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Accidents - Pruning or trimming equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 324
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Date: 11/08/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT WITH HEDGE TRIMMER, DX; LAC. HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LT HAND LACERATION.PT LACERATED HAND WHILE USING HEDGE TRIMMERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS TRIMMING A PALM TREE AND GOT A PLAM FRON EMBEDDED IN RIGHT HAND FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
RT HAND LACERATION.PT WAS USING HEDGE CLIPPERS AND LACERATED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PAIN IN HAND AFTER CUTTING HEDGES ARTHRITIS PAIN RIGHT HAND #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LEFT HAND LAC, PT CUT HANHD WHEN USING HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
HAND LAC-CUT ON HEDGE TRIMMER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
HAND AB-CUT ON HEDGE TRIMMER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT LAC LT HAND WHILE CLIPPING ROSE BUSH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
55 YO INJURED HAND ON HEDGE TRIMMER LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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