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Accidents - Power hedge trimmers - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 334
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Date: 11/15/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
PT STATES WAS CUTTING HEDGES WITH ELECTRIC CLIPPERS AND CAUGHT HAND WITH BLADE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
PT USING AN ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME SLIPPED SUSTAINED A LACERATI ON TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
HAND LAC-CUT ON ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
CUT ON HEDGE CLIPPERS-HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power hedge trimmers
PT CAUGHT HAND ON HEDGE TRIMMER, IRREGULAR ABRASION L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
CUT HAND ON POWER HEDGE TRIMMER MULTIPLE LACERATIONS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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