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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 633
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/24/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | 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, Pruning or trimming equipment |
| LOW BACK PAIN AFTER CUTTING SHRUBS/ LOW BACK PAIN WITH RT RADICULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2007 | Age: 47 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: Other |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Ladders |
| PT TRIMMING TREE,FELL OFF 20FT LADDER,LANDED ON BUTT,NLOC,C/O LOW BACK PAIN,HIP PAIN,DX 20 FT FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/05/2007 | Age: 39 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, Tree stands |
| PT WAS BUILDING A TREE STAND AND FELL FROM TREE DX: LOW BACK INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2007 | Age: 48 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Chain saws |
| NOT WORK RELATED CUTTING DOWN A TREE FELL ON LOWR BACK CONTUSION WAS USING A CHAIN SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| MOVING PLANT IN POTS @ HOME & INJURED LOW BACK DX LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Ball sports |
| PT UP IN A TREE TRYING TO RETRIEVE HIS SONS BALL AND FELLM OUT ONTO BUT TOCKS CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT FELL ONTO RT SIDE. PAIN/ DEFORMITY. WAS CUTTING HIGH UP IN A TREE WH EN FELL 8-10 FEET. D: PELVIC FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2007 | Age: 28 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, Saws |
| TREE LIMB FELL ON SHOULDER WHEN PT. CUT DOWN WITH A SAW. DX-LOW BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2007 | Age: 30 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: Fracture |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT FELL 20 FEET WHEN TRIMMING TREES. LANDE DON FEET. NO LOC. D: LUMBAR SPINE FXS, POSSIBLE THORACIC FX. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/16/2007 | Age: 49 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Ladders |
| PT ON LADDER TRIMMING TREE,FELL 6-7 FT TO GROUND,STRUCK PRIVACY WALL ON WAY DOWN,C/O R HIP,PELVIS,R ELBOW PAIN,DX MULTIPLE ABRASION/CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2007 | Age: 33 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: Fracture |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Kites or kite string |
| LUMBAR SPINE FX-TRYING TO GET KITE OUT OF A TREE-FELL-@ A PARK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/28/2007 | Age: 27 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 |
| PT WAS CUTTING DOWN A TREE, WENT TO PICK UP A LOG AND FELL TO GROUNDDX: LOW BACK INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools |
| BACK PAIN: TOOK DOWN A TREE 4 DAYS AGO, BACK PAIN RADIATING DOWN LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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