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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 186
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Date: 12/01/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Exercise
SCRATCHED LLE ONTO A TREE WHILE HIKING >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Day wear
PT WAS BURNING A TREE STUMP AND HOT AMBERS BURNED THRU PT PANTS DX 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2007Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Power lawn mowers
LAC TO LEG WHENS TRUCK ON A TREE WHEN CUTTING GRASS WITH A POWERED LAWN MOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Lawn mowers
PT CUTTING HIS GRASS AND STRUCK A SMALL BUSH WITH RIGHT LOWER LEG AND S USTAINED A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
SUSPECT L TIBIA FX; L KNEE EFFUSION:L TIBIA ABRA'S: CUTTING DOWN TREE AT SON'S HOUSE, TREE HIT SHIN AND L KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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