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Accidents - Plants, trees and shrubs - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 265
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Date: 10/07/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
A PIECE OF WOOD FELL OFF A TREE THAT WAS CUTTING HITTING HAND, NOW C SW ELLING&INFE S&S >> CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
PT WAS CUTTING TREES DOWN, BRANCH SNAPPED & SPRAINED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2007Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Greenhouse or gardening supplies
DROPPED CACTUS IN POT ON HAND DX HAND SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2007Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS TRIMMING A LEMON TREE ON MONDAY AND GOT A THORN EMBEDDED IN LEFT HAND PULLED IT OUT CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/22/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING HIS PALM TREE AT HOM AND GOT A PALM FRON EMBEDDED IN HIS RI GHT HAND FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2007Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
OUT SIDE CUTTING BRANCHES, GOT SOME THORNS INTO HAND " FB REMVOAL"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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