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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 293
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/12/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 28 YOM LOWER ARM DERMATITIS, REPORTS HAVING A RASH TO BOTH ARMS AFTER C UTTING DOWN A TREE, ALSO ON TRUNK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2010 | Age: 34 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 |
| 34YOM TRIMMING TREES AT HOME AND A WOODEN SPLINTER WENT INTO RIGHT LOWE R ARM FB ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2010 | Age: 40 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: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 40 YO M USING HEDGE TRIMMER INJURED ARM LAC FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2010 | Age: 48 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 |
| 48YOM HIT (L) ARM W/ HEDGE TRIMMER (WHILE USING THEM) CUTTING (L) ARM @ HOME DX;# (L) FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2010 | Age: 47 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 47YOM TRIMMING A PALM TREE AT HOME AND GOT A PALM FRON EMBEDDED IN RIGH T LOWER ARM FB ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| FOREARM CT-42YOM-TRIMMING TREE LIMBS WHEN LIMB FELL ON PT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2010 | 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 50YOF TRIMMING A PINEAPPLE TREE AND A PIECE OF THE BRANCH WENT INTO RIG HT LOWER ARM FB ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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