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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 184
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/14/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Chain saws |
| FELL 6 FT.FROM A TREE AFTER GETTING BURNED ON CHAINSAW MUFFLER. DX-1ST DEGREE BURN FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools |
| P/W B/L ARMS RASH S/P CUTTING A TREE OVER WKEND >> CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT TRIMMING MESQUITE TREE AT HOME WHEN BRANCH FELL ONTO ARM AND BROKE O FF. D: PUNCTURE WOUND, POSSIBLE RETAINED FOREIGN BODY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Chain saws |
| PT TRIMMING TREE WITH CHAINSAW,CHAIRSAW FELL ON L FOREARM,+ETOH LACERATION DORSAL FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/25/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT TRIMMING A TREE WHEN FELL 30 FEET. ?LOC. RECALLS ENTIRE EVENT. D:DIS TAL RADIAL INTRAARTICULAR FX, FOREARM LACERATION 7CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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