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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 546
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/21/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Chain saws |
| 21 Y/O C/O LOW BACK PAIN WAS CUTTING DOWN A TREE WITH CHAINSAW AND TREE FELL ON HIS BACK. DX-CONTUSION LOW BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tree stands |
| PATIENT WAS CLIMBING A TREE TO PUT A DEER STAND UP 7 DAYS AGO, NOW WITH RASH IN GROIN; POISON IVY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools |
| 25 YOM WAS CUTTING DOWN TREES ON SATURDAY AND NOW HAS BACK PAIN ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools |
| BLUNT RENAL INJ:CUTTING DOWN TREE IN WOODS WHEN IT FELL,STRUCK PT IN LOWER BACK,PINNING LEG TO GROUND,SWELLED AREA L LOW BACK, LEFT AMA |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/05/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT WAS ON BROTHERS SHOULDER LOOKING UP ON A BALCONY SAW A WASP NEST FELL BACKWARDS LANDED ONTO A TREE STUMP. DX L4-FRACTURE SPINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools |
| C/O GRADUAL ONSET LOWER BACK PAIN FOR 2 DAYS AFTER HELPING A FRIEND CUT TING A TREE >> MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Treehouses or playhouses |
| BACK STRAIN: HAD TO CLIMB UP TREE, DISMANTLING TREE HOUSE, BACK BEGAN TO HURT, LUMBAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Chairs |
| FELL OUT OF TREE INTO A CHAIR, HURT BACK. DX LS STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Track and field |
| PT FELL/SCRAPED BOTH KNEES & THEN FELL/LANDED ON HIP HITTING TREE STUMP OR ROOT DURING CROSS COUNTRY RACE, HIP/KNEE PAIN; HIP/KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, All-terrain vehicles |
| ABD PW-RIDING ON ATV THROUGH TREES-HIT A TREE-NO HELMET-+ETOH |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/06/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Fireworks |
| LBP, FELL OUT OF TREE LIGHTING FIREWORKS DX; LUMBAR STRAIN TYE -R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools |
| PATIENT HAD ONSET LOW BACK PAIN AFTER CUTTING TREES YESTERDAY. DX-LOW BACK PAIN WITH MUSCLE SPASMS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Track and field |
| CONTUSION LOWER BACK-RUNNING CROSS COUNTRY ROLLED AND STRUCK HIS BACK O N A TREE STUMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT PRUNING PALM TREES IN BACKYARD WHEN BENT OVER TO LIFT BRANCH AND FEL T LOW BACK PAIN. D: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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