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Accidents - Brushcutters, powered - Year 2002 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 176
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:93
50+ years old:83

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/17/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Brushcutters, powered
LT HAND LAC-AT HOME-CAUGHT HAND IN A WEED TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Brushcutters, powered
MANY LAC TO L HAND , CUT ON HEDGE TRIMMERS.!
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Brushcutters, powered
PATIENT WAS CUT ON EQUIPMENT "MESSING" WITH A ***. DX-RIGHT HAND PUNCTU RE WOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Brushcutters, powered
73 YOM CUT L HAND 1ST DIGIT ON *** DX;LAC TO L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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