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Accidents - Plants, trees and shrubs - Year 2007 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,415
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Date: 12/18/2007Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
CUTTING TREE BRANCH @ HOME, CUT HEAD DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Benches
FELL AGAINST A BRANCH VS BENCH HITTING HEAD >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Outdoor electric lighting equipment
PT DOING SOME LANDSCAPING AND PUTTING UP LIGHTS WHEN FELL 18-20 FEET FR OM TREE. +LOC. D: CERVICAL STRAIN, CHI, THORACIC STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Sleds
PT SUSTAINED HEAD INJURY AFTER HITTING A TREE WHILE SLEIGH RIDING*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Bicycles or accessories
PT WAS RIDING A BIKE AND CRASHED INTO A TREE. D: SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, All-terrain vehicles
PT ON AN ATV WAS WEARING A HELMNET STRUCK A TREE SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEA D INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Trampolines
PT WAS @ HOME JUMPING ON THE TRAMPOLINE FELL HITTING HEAD ON A TREE STUMP NO LOC. DX SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2007Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
TRIMMNG TREE & IT FELL ON HIM DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/21/2007Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Power pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A TREE BRANCH. PT WAS TRIMMING TREE BRANCHE S. +LOC. D: CHI, SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE. ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/17/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Chain saws
HELPING HUSBAND CUT A TREE LIMB WITH A CHAIN SAW - LAC TO HEAD WHEN THE LIMB FELL ON HER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS TRIMMING HER ROSE BUSHES AND FELL TO THE WALKWAY ONTO HEAD SUSTA INED A LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2007Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Skateboards
HEAD LAC-RAN INTO A TREE WHILE ON SKATEBOARD-@ COLLEGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2007Age: 2 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Swings or swing sets
2 M.O. SUS A CHI AFTER BRANCH BROKE WHILE SHE WAS SITTING ON MOM'S LAP ON SWING.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/25/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Swings or swing sets
PT ON ROPE SWING STRUCK TREE, FELL INTO WATER - CONCUSSION, +LOC FOR 10 SECONDS, GCS 13, +AMS UNKNOWN TIME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Golf
PT IN WOODS @ GOLF COURSE PICKING UP LOST GOLF BALLS STRUCK HEAD ON TREE BRANCH - LAC TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT FELL 15-20 FEET FROM PALM TREE THAT HE WAS TRIMMING. BRIEF LOC. GCS 13 BUT IMPROVED ENROUTE. D:SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE, RIB FXS, PTX. ADM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/14/2007Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
PT WAS CUTTING TREE BRANCH AND IT CAME DOWN ON HEAD DX: ABRASION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Saws
CONCUSSION W/L.O.C.; CERV STRAIN;SCALP & FACIAL ABRA:UP IN TREE CUTTING LIMBS,SAWED THRU BRANCH THAT STRUCK HEAD,FELL,PANTS CAUGHT ON LIMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Rope or string
CONCUSSION/11YOM HIT HIS HEAD ON A TREE WHEN SWINGING ON A ROPE. NO LOC . HAPPENED AT 6:30P.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Ladders
PATIENT WAS TRIMMING TREES AND FELL OFF A LADDER, 15 FT ONTO THE CEMENT HEAD FIRST. DX-SUBDURAL HEMATOMA, SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/31/2007Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
A LARGE TREE BRANCH FELL ON PT'S HEAD WHILE TRIMMING TREE , + LOC DX: HEAD TRUAMA, BACK INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Balloons
PLAYING WITH WATER BALLOONS,RAN STRAIGHT INTO TREE, SAW BLOOD FROM NOSE BLEEDING AND PASSED OUT, VOMITIED; CONCUSSION, NASAL FX., LAC. KNEE PAI
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 05/19/2007Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Grocery or shopping carts
IN SHOPPING CART,CACTUS PLANT FELL ON HEAD WHEN CART HIT SHELVES WHILE SHOPPING,CACTUS NEEDLE IN SCALP,REMOVED,PINPRICK WOUNDS;FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2007Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Exercise
PT STRUCK HEAD ON TREE BRANCH WHEN WALKING IN "WALK" C/O HEAD PAIN DX: CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Swings or swing sets
PT HIT HEAD ON A TREE AFTER SWING BROKE AT HOME DX: DEEP LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Stairs or steps
HIT IN HEAD WITH TREE LIMB, KNOCKED HIM DOWN 5 STEPS DX CHI, LEFT AMA
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 04/28/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Sports and recreational activity
PT WAS PLAYING PAINTBALL IN PARK WITH FRIENDS, RAN INTO A TREE. C/O HEAD, LT SHOULDER PAIN DX: SCALP LACERATIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Ladders
PT WAS HIT WITH A TREE BRANCH AND KNOCKED OFF LADDER AT HOME DX: CONCUSSION WITHOUT LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2007Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Exercise
PT WAS JOGGING AND HIT HEAD ON A TREE BRANCH DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Sleds
SLEDDING AND WENT INTO A TREE. DX SKULL FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/17/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Sleds
SLEDDING, FELL HITTING A TREE, +LOC, +AMNESTIC/CONFUSED " CONCUSSION "+ ACS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Other toys
WAS RUNNIG TO CATCH A BALL RAN INTO TREE +LOC PAIN TO (R) SIDE OF FACE AND KNEE PAIN DX- CONCUSSION HEMATHROSIS (R) KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
CUTTING A TREE WHICH FELL ONTO HEAD/SHOULDER"CHI" +NECK/SHOULDER MS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Snow skiing
PT WAS SKIING & HIT A TREE- LOC FOR 10 MINUTES DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, 21.5 CM RT PHILITRUM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
PATIENT WAS CUTTING TREE BRANCH AT HOME, STOOD UP STRIKING HEAD ONBRANC H. DX - HEAD INJURY, SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2007Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PATIENT WAS ON LADDER TREE TRIMMING TODAY WHEN A BRANCH FELL & HIT HIM ON THE SCALP. DX - SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Sleds
SLEDDING AND RAN INTO A TREE. DX CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/15/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Sleds
PT SUST HEAD INJURY HIT HEAD ON TREE WHILE SLEIGH RIDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Football
PATIENT WAS PLAYING TACKLE FOOTBALL WITH FRIENDS IN PARK & RAN INTO A TREE WITH HIS FACE. DX - CONCUSSION, ABRASIONS TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
49 YOM CUTTING DOWN A TREE, WEARING HELMET, WHEN BRANCH STRUCK HIS HEAD CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Snow tubing
PT HIT A TREE WHILE TUBING, HITTING HEAD- NO LOC DX; CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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