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Accidents - Plants, trees and shrubs - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 448
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Date: 10/14/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Other manual workshop tools
PT WITH LAC TO FACE FROM CROWBAR WHILE PULLING UP ROOTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
PT.INJ.FOREHEAD AT HOME WHEN CUTTING TREE LIMBS & LIMB FLIPPED UP & HIT FACE. DX; FOREHEAD LAC.1.5 CM./LIP LAC.1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
EYES SWELLED AFTER TRIMMING BUSHES. DX CONJUNCTIVITIS R/L EYE ALLERGIC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Ladders
PT STATES HE WAS STRUCK IN HEAD BY A FALLING LIMB & THEN FELL APPROX 6F T FROM A LADDER DX:2.5 CM LACERATION TO LEFT EYELID SUTURES PLACED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Rotary power lawn mowers
CUT FACE ON ROSE BUSHES WHILE MOWING LAWN AT HOME. LACERTION OF FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
SON-IN-LAW CUTTING TREE, IT FELL HIT PT IN FACE. DX NASAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
PT CUTTING TREE DOWN, TREE FELL & BOUNCED BACK STRIKING PT IN FACE AND CHEST. LACERATION OF FOREHEAD, CONTUSIONS TO FACE, CHEST, ARMS.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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