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Accidents - Grass and leaf catchers - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 95
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Date: 06/07/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grass and leaf catchers
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A GRASS CATCHER, FELL. DX-RIGHT LOWER LEG CONTUSION WITH ABRASIONS, CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Grass and leaf catchers
PT BUMPED LEG ON METAL GRASS CATCHER AND INJURED LOWER LEG SKIN AVULSION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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