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Accidents - Pruning or trimming equipment - 26-50 years old - Year 2005 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 224
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Date: 10/09/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS TRIMMING TREE LIMBS AT HOME WHEN ONE LIMB FELL ONTO HIS LEFT KNE E LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS CUT W/HEDGE TRIMMER. DX: 2 CM L KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
2CM KNEE LAC-@ HOME-CUT ON HEDGE TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
#1 CUT L KNEE W/ HEDGE TRIMMERS @ HOME LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT BY HEDGE CLIPPERS; LAC KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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