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Accidents - Power lawn mowers - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 145
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Date: 06/19/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
PATIENT BURNED ARM ON LAWN MOWER EXHAUST. DX BURN TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT USING A POWER LAWN MOWER AT HOME STRIKING LEFT LOWER ARM ON A TREEBR ANCH THREE DAYS AGO GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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