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Accidents - Plants, trees and shrubs - Year 2007 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 282
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Date: 10/01/2007Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING A TREE @ HOME - STRAINED R WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Ladders
PATIENT WAS CUTTING TREE LIMBS WITH SAW, FELL OFF LADDER. DX-WRIST FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WITH FRACTURED WRIST IN FALL OUT OF A TREE SHE WAS PRUNING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
PT WITH SPRAINED WRIST IN FALL WHILE CUTTING A TREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2007Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
WRIST LAC-TRIMMING TREES-HIT WRIST W/ SHEARS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Ladders
PT WAS CUTTING A TREE AND FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME DX: DISLOCATION LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
WRIST/ RIBS FXS-FELL FROM TREE HE WAS TRIMMING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/04/2007Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
82 YO M LACERATION TO WRIST AND FOREARM CUTTING DOWN A LARGE BUSH IT FELL KNOCKING PT OVER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Chain saws
PT WAS TRIMMING THE TREES AT HOME WHEN HE CUT HIS WRIST WITH CHAIN SAW. D : LACERATION LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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