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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 117
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/01/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PT WAS TRIMMING SOME HOLLY BUSHES WHILE PLACED AGAINST HER NECK THEN DE VELOPED A RASH CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT EXPERIENCED NECK PAIN AFTER TRIMMING HEDGES; NECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2006 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| CERVICAL SPINE C2 FX-FELL IN YARD WHILE USING TRIMMING SHEARS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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