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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 452
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/20/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT INJ ARM WHILE TRIMMING A TREE DX: LT ARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools |
| PT INJ LT ARM WHILE CUTTING A TREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS PRUNING PALM TREE WHEN LG SPLINTER IN LEFT ARM. REDNESS/EDEMA / BRUISING. D: FOREIGN BODY LEFT ARM, CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2007 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| CUTTING TREE BRANCHES AND LIMB STRUCK LOWER ARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2007 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Riding power lawn mowers |
| FOREARM ABS-SCRAPED ARM ON TREE BARK WHILE ON RIDING MOWER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2007 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT TRIMMING A PALM TREE AND A LIMB FELL ACROSS RIGHT LOWER ARM FRACTURE D ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Power lawn mowers |
| 65 YO M LACERATION TO FOREARM PT WAS MOWING THE LAWN AND HIT ARM WITH A BRANCH* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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