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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 369
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/09/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 32YOM WAS TRIMMING A *** PLANT AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A PW TO LOWER ARM WER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT TRIMMING TREES IN HIS YARD AT HOME AND DEVELOPEDS AN ABRASION THAT G OT INFECTED CELLULITIS LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/31/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT TRIMMING PALMETTO TREES TWO WEEKS AGO AND GOT A THORN IN RIGHT LOWER ARM PULLED IT OUT HERSELF AND IT GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT POKED IN THE LOWER ARM WITH A THORN AS HE WAS TRIMMING HIS BUSHES AT HOME NOW INFECTED ABSCESS LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| FOREARM SKIN RASH-SINCE CUTTING HEDGES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| WAS WORKING WITH CLIPPERS YESTERDAY IN THE GARDEN&ACC CUT FOREARM >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT CUT FOREARM ON A HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT TRIMMING TREES AT HOME AND A TREE LIMB STRUCK HIM IN THE RIGHT LOWER ARM FB ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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