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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 223
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/21/2009 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT C/O RT UPPER ARM/SHOULDER PAIN AFTER USING A HEDGE CLIPPER TO TAKE LIMBS OFF BUSH 2 DAYS AGO. DX - RT SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 66 Y O F WEEDING IN THE GARDENING FELT SHOULDER "POP"TENDONITIS LEFT SH OULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS AT HOME TRIMMING THE SHRUBS WITH A HEDGE TIMMER, STRAINED RT SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| DX R SH PAIN: PT HAS BEEN DO'G A LOT OF GARDEN'G IN LAST COUPLE OF DAYS & US'G SHEARS MORE THAN USUAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| TRIMMING HEDGES ON A LADDER FELL SPRAIN RIGHT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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