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Accidents - Power hedge trimmers - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 146
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Date: 10/11/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
67YOM TRIMMING TREES AT HOME WITH A POWER HEDGE TRIMMER STRUCK SELF IN THE RIGHT HAND LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
CUT LEFT HAND WITH POWER HEDGE TRIMMERS WHILE TRIMMING BUSHES LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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