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Accidents - Pruning or trimming equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 232
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Date: 08/29/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
*** ON HILL 3 DAYS AGO - RIGHT LEG PAIN IN CALF - POSSIBLE CLOT DX - LEG STRAIN - CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG ON LAWN CLIPPERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2003Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT LAC LT LOWER LEG WITH A HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME, LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
67 YO F USING *** INJURED LEG LAC LEG-COMPLICATED LAC LEG-COMPLICATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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