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Accidents - Pruning or trimming equipment - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Foot

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 103
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Date: 08/19/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
DROPPED A PAIR OF HEDGE TRIMMERS ONTO HER FOOT. DX LACERATION L HALLUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
29 YOM WAS CUTTING BRANCHES OFF TREE AND THE CLIPPER BLADE DROPPED ONTO PT'S LEFT FOOT CAUSING A PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
ACCIDENTALLY DROPPED PRUNING SHEARS ONTO FOOT >>PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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