Accidents - Power leaf mulchers and grinders - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Upper Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 94
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/25/2008	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power leaf mulchers and grinders
YESTERDAY WAS RAKING LEAVES, TODAY AWOKE WITH SHARP LEFT SIDED CHEST WA LL PAIN >>MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power leaf mulchers and grinders
62 YO MALE FELL AGAINST WOOD CHIPPER FRACTURE RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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