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Accidents - Power hedge trimmers - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 474
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Date: 11/07/2010Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
20YOM, ACC CUT LT KNEE TODAY USING POWER HEDGE TRIMMER >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
PT WAS AT HOME USING A HEDGE TRIMMER, LACERATED LT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
25YOM WAS HOME USING A GAS POWERED HEDGE CLIPPER,ACCIDENTLY CUT LEFT KNEE;KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
LAC TO LT KNEE FROM HEDGE TRIMMER/ LT KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
PT USING POWER HEDGE TRIMMER AND ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK LEG DX: KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
LACERATION KNEE - 16 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT KNEE ON A GAS POWERED HEDGE TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
CUT W/POWER HEDGE CLIPPERS. DX. LAC R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
CUT WITH HEDGE CLIPPERS-KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2000Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/1998Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/1997Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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