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Accidents - Power hedge trimmers - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 208
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:69
Year 2009:69
Year 2010:70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/13/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power hedge trimmers, Poles
53 YOM-STRUCK ELBOW ON A POLE WHILE TRYING TO START A TRIMMER DX ELBOW CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
USING ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER - TRIPPED 3 CM ELBOW LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2000Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power hedge trimmers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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