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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 225
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/13/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools |
| REPORTS WAS CUTTING A TREE @ THE CHURCH&ACCIDENTALLY CUT UPPER ARM ON A CONCRETE CORNER>> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Ladders |
| PT.INJ.RT.ARM & ANKLE AT HOME WHEN OUTSIDE ON LADDER & FELL HITTING ARM ON TREE BRANCH ON WAY DOWN. DX; RT.UPPER ARM LAC,/ABRASION L.SHIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2007 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment |
| TREE LIMB HIT PT WHILE CUTTING IT DX HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/22/2007 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, House repair or construction materials |
| TRIPPED OVER ROSE BUSH AND HIT ARM AGAINST HOUSE LACERATIONS TO UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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