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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 367
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/16/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PT TRIMMING HEDGES, TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING FACE ON THE GROUND, NO LOC DX: INTRAPARENCHYMAL BLEED, DISTAL RADIUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/13/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 76YOF TRIMMING TREE AND BRANCH FELL ON HEAD HEAD CONT SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2006 | Age: 62 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 |
| CHI. PT FELL WHEN HE WAS TRIMMING BUSHES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2006 | Age: 41 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 AND A BRANCH FELL STRIKING HIM IN THE HEAD SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2006 | Age: 58 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 |
| LACERATION HEAD - 58 YOM WAS TRIMMING TREES WITH A TRIMMER WHEN THE TRI MMER FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD CAUSING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2006 | Age: 66 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, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| HEAD CT-TRIMMING TREE LIMBS-GOT HIT IN HEAD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2006 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| DX HEAD LACERATION: BRANCH FELL AND HIT HEAD WHILE TRIMMING TREE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PRUNING TREES AND BRANCH FELL AND LACERATED SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2006 | Age: 87 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 TRIMMING A PALM FRON AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HE AD ON THE DRIVEWAY CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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