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Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 268
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Date: 11/26/2004Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LATERAL EPICONDYLITIS - SEVERE ARM PAIN AFTER RAKING LEAVES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
59YOF AT HOME FELL WHILE RAKING LEAVES INJ WRIST DX/FX BB R FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2004Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
INSECT BITES/86YOF C/O INSICET BITES FOR 3 DAYS SINCE OUTSIDE RAKING LE AVES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Hatchets or axes
PT WITH ARM PAIN. USED SHOVEL AND AXE TO DIG UP STUMP IN YARD ON SATURD AY. D: MUSCLE SPASM/STRAIN, ARM, RADICULOPATHY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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