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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 158
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/14/2010 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 71YOM FELL BACKWARDS WHILE TRIMMING TREES AND STEPPED INTO A HOLE FRACT URED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 57YOM WAS USING TRIMMERS TO TRIM FRIEND S TREE WHEN TREE BRANCH BROKE A ND HE FELL TO GROUND SUST INJ TO L ANKLE DX L MEDIAL MALLEOLAR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| RT ANKLE STR. 29 YOM STRAINED ANKLE WHEN TRIMMING BUSHES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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