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Accidents - Pruning or trimming equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 301
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Date: 12/27/2005Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PATIENT WAS TRIMMING A TREE & A PIECE OF THE BRANCH WENT INTO RT SIDE OF FOREHEAD. DX - FOREIGN BODY IN FACE-NECK-SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING A PALM TREE AT HOME POKED IN THE FACE WITH A PALM FRON SUST AINED A LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
TRIMMING A TREE AND A BRANCH CUT EYELID...LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PATIENT HIT BY LIMB ON TREE THAT HE WAS TRIMMING. DX: LACERATION ON FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
55 YOF TRIPPED OVER TWIGS IN YARD AND LACERATED FOREHEAD WITH PRUNING H SHEARS SHE WAS CARRYING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS TRIMMING A TREE IN FRONT YARD AT HOME WHEN HIT BY A BRANCH. DX. EYE BROW LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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