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Accidents - Power pruning or trimming equipment - Year 2006 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 179
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Date: 07/07/2006Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
PT USING A TRIMMER AT HOME POWERED SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
PT PICKED UP A TREE TRIMMER AND LAC HAND.DX COMPLEX HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/14/2006Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
HAND LAC - CUT HAND WITH PRUNING SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2006Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
40 YOM LACERATED LEFT HAND WHILE USING GARDEN SHEARS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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