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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 160
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/29/2009 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| PATIENT DEVELOPED WEAKNESS AND DISCOMFORT IN LEFT UPPER ARM WHILE TRIMM ING SHRUBS AT HOME. STRAIN, LEFT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| DX LEFT UPPER ARM STRAIN: PRUNING, INJURED ARM AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS GARDENING AND TRIPPED AND FELL ON PRUNING SCISSORS LACERATING UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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