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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 467
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT TRIMMING A TREE WHEN THE BRANCE FELL STRIKING HIM IN THE HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITH SCALP ;LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS TRIMMING TREE LIMBS AT HOME WHEN ONE FELL ON HIS HEAD CLOSED HEA D INJURY WITH SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT TRIMMING A TREE AT HOME WHEN A BRANCH FELL ON HIS HEAD LACERATION SC ALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2004 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT TRIMMING A TREE AT HOME WHEN THE TREE BRANCH FELL STRIKING HIM IN TH E HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT USING A TRIMMER ON A TREE LIMB OVER HIS HEAD AT HOME WHEN THE TREE LIMB FELL ON HIS HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2004 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS TRIMMING A TREE AT HOME WHEN A BRANCH FELL ONTO HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT AT A LOCAL CHURCH TRIMMING TREES FELL OUT OF THE TREE ONTO HEAD SUST AINED AN OPEN SKULL FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/21/2004 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| SCALP ABRASION.PT HIT HEAD ON A HEDGE TRIMMER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT TRIMMING TREES AT HOME WHEN A BRANCH FELL ONTO HEAD LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Fences or fence posts |
| MOM STATES PT WAS WEEDING WHEN LOG FROM FENCE FELL ON HEAD DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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