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Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 217
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Date: 08/31/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
58YOF STRAIN TO LEFT WRIST - PAIN STARTED AFTER USING *** FOR TWOHOURS. HOURS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
WRIST FX: 55YOF TRIPPED & FELL, INJURED WRIST & FOREARM WHILE MOVING A *** IN THE YARD @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
58YOM WAS TRYING TO START A POWER *** AT HOME AND STRAINED WRISTPULL ST ARTING THE DEVICE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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