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Accidents - Greenhouse or gardening supplies - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 131
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Date: 08/06/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT WAS ARRANGING FLOWERS TODAY, PUNCUTRED RT FOREARM WITH A FLOWER PICK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2006Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT LOST BALANCE AND FELL ON A PLANTER POT WHILE GARDENING DX: LT FOREARM SKIN TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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