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Accidents - Power lawn mowers - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 45
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Date: 05/30/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power lawn mowers
WRIST STRAIN-INJURED WHILE PULLING A LAWN MOWER CORD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lawn mowers
PATIENT WAS MOWING THE LAWN WHEN THE MOWER WENT FORWARD, WENT TO GRAB IT AND FELL ON OUTSTRETCHED ARM. DX-DISTAL RADIAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power lawn mowers
PATIENT BURNED LT SIDE OF HAND ON HOT LAWN MOWER MOTOR C/O PAIN TOWRIST & 1ST & 2ND DIGITS. DX - 2ND DEG BURN OF WRIST-HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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