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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 282
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/01/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT TRIMMING A TREE @ HOME - STRAINED R WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Ladders |
| PATIENT WAS CUTTING TREE LIMBS WITH SAW, FELL OFF LADDER. DX-WRIST FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WITH FRACTURED WRIST IN FALL OUT OF A TREE SHE WAS PRUNING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools |
| PT WITH SPRAINED WRIST IN FALL WHILE CUTTING A TREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment |
| WRIST LAC-TRIMMING TREES-HIT WRIST W/ SHEARS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Ladders |
| PT WAS CUTTING A TREE AND FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME DX: DISLOCATION LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment |
| WRIST/ RIBS FXS-FELL FROM TREE HE WAS TRIMMING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/04/2007 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 82 YO M LACERATION TO WRIST AND FOREARM CUTTING DOWN A LARGE BUSH IT FELL KNOCKING PT OVER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Chain saws |
| PT WAS TRIMMING THE TREES AT HOME WHEN HE CUT HIS WRIST WITH CHAIN SAW. D : LACERATION LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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