Accidents - Plants, trees and shrubs - 6-15 years old - Year 2008

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,365
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	242	Head:	216
Face:	173	Foot:	96
Eyeball:	93	Knee:	88
Ankle:	87	Lower Leg:	80
Lower Trunk:	80	Ear:	59
Wrist:	36	Upper Trunk:	34
Hand:	27	Elbow:	14
Lower Arm:	14	Toe:	13
Upper Leg:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/04/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Scissors
7 YOM WAS CUTTING A TREE BRANCH WITH SHEARS AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Football
FOREHEAD CT-RAN INTO A TREE WHILE PLAYING FOOTBALL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Football
GOT HIT IN EYE WITH BRANCH PLAYING FOOTBALL DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Football
PT WAS PLAYING FOOTBALL OUTSIDE OF HOME IN THE DARK WHEN HE TRIPPED AND FELL INTO THE SHRUBS. HAS LAC TO R CHEEK. NO LOC. DX FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Football
PT WAS PLAYING FOOTBALL WHEN HE WAS PUSHED AND ACCID. STRUCK A TREE. HI T HIS L CHEST OFF OF TREE. PAIN WORSE WHEN HE MOVES ARM. DX CHEST CONTU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Stools
9 YOM SWINGING FROM A TREE BRANCH AND SLIPPED HITTING RIGHT ELBOW ON A STOOL THAT WAS NEXT TO TREE SUSTAINING A CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles
PT RIDING DIRTBIKE AT HOME AND JAMMED FINGER AGAINST TREE DX// SPRAIN LEFT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, All-terrain vehicles
15 YO F FRACTURED ANKLE & NOSE, LACERATION TO LIP RIDING 4WHEELER HIT A TREE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Bicycles or accessories
PT WAS AT PARK W/ FRIENDS. UNHELMETED BIKE RIDER. GOING FAST DOWN A HIL L AND LOST CONT. STRUCK TREE. HIT HEAD. BRIEF LOC. AMNESTIC. DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Rope or string
CLIMBING A ROPE ON THE TREE THEN FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HANDS, ?HIGHT, NOW WITH WRIST PAIN>>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
FELL OUT OF 2ND STORY WINDOW INTO BUSHES. DX FACIAL ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Football
PT WAS KICKING A FOOTBALL OFF OF A TREE STUMP WHEN HE MISSED AND KICKED TH STUMP WITH HIS R FOOT. R GREAT TOE PAIN. DX R GREAT TOE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Football
RAN INTO A TREE WHILE PLAYING FOOTBALL. DX FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Eyeglasses
PATIENT OUTSIDE DURING HIGH WINDS, BRANCH FELL OFF HITTING PATIENT ON F ACE, BROKE HIS GLASSES CUTTING NOSE; OPEN FX NASAL BONES, LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2008	Age: 8 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, Swings or swing sets
PT WAS SWINGING ON TREE SWING & SLIPPED AND FELL ON A ROCK AT HOME DX: CONTUSION TO LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Treehouses or playhouses
RADIUS FX-FELL FROM A TREE WHILE BUILDING A CLUBHOUSE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Balloons
PLAYING WITH WATER BALLOON&FELL HITTING FOOT AGAINST A TREE >>FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Bicycles or accessories
RIDING BIKE AND RODE INTO A TREE BRANCH. DX EYE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Other toys
PT ATTEMPTING TO GET BALL FROM ROOF OF HOUSE BY CLIMBING TREE & FELL 8- 10FT, NOW W/WRIST PAIN & FOREARM SWELLING; DISTAL RADIUS/ULNAR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Chairs
FELL 8FT FROM TREE, HIT BRANCHES & SCRAPED SCALP/NECK ON CHAIR ON WAY D OWN, NO LOC, FELT DIZZY, BACK PAIN, NECK ABRASION; HEAD INJ, BACK CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Swings or swing sets
JUMPING OFF OF A ROPE TREE SWING WHILE SWIMMING AND HIT KNEE. LACERATIO N L KNEE#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Fences or fence posts
FELL 5 FT OUT OF A TREE, HITTING HEAD ON A FENCE- NO LOC, BUT SEEMED OUT OF IT FOR FEW SECONDS. DX: MINOR HEAD HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 07/10/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, All-terrain vehicles
11 YO MALE HIT A TREE WHILE RIDING *** FRACTURE TIBIA FRACTURE TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Eyeglasses
A BRANCH FROM A TREE STRUCK HER ON HER GLASSES, AT HOME, RT EYELID LAC. DX: CHI, SUPERFICIAL LACERATION TO EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Golf carts
WRIST SPRAIN-RAN INTO TREE W/A GOLF CART-@ A PARK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT CUT FOOT ON NAIL WHEN CLIMBING A TREE; FOOT LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Baseball
PT HIT TREE WITH BASEBALL BAT IT BOUNCED OFF OF TREE AND HIT PT IN FORE HEAD DX- CHI HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Football
L KNEE PAIN, RAN INTO TREE PLAYING FOOTBALL DX; KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Footwear
PT POKED ON FOOT BY MESQUITE TREE THORN 6 DAYS AGO WHILE WEARING SANDAL S. CONTINUED PAIN, REDNESS. D: PUNCTURE WOUND, FOOT, CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Knives
PT WAS CUTTING A SHRUB WITH A POCKET KNIFE AND SUSTAINED A LAC TO HIS H AND. LAC TO PLAMAR SURFACE IS DEEP. NEEDS STITCHED. DX HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Cardboard products
PLAYING WITH A CARD BOARD BOX ON HEAD AND FELL INTO A TREE. TODAY AT S CHOOL - SEEING GRAY SPOTS. DX CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Bicycles or accessories
PT WITH CHEST WALL CONTUSION, FELL OFF BIKE, HIT A TREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Exercise
PT RUNNING LAST NIGHT WHEN HIT HEAD ON LOW LYING TREE BRANCH. D: CHI, A C SEPARATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Baseball
PT WAS PLAYING BASEBALL SLID INTO A TREE AND NOW HAS BARK INTO R- PALM OF HAND. DX ABRASION TO HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Footwear
PT RUNNING IN BACKYARD W/FLIP-FLOPS AND HIT FOOT ON TREE STUMP, NOW W/P AIN, SWELLING AND LAC TO 2ND TOE; FRACTURE OF PHALANX OF FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Rope or string
PT WAS SWINGING FROM A ROPE IN A TREE WHEN IT BROKE. PT FELL ON L SIDE OF CHEST ON A TREE STUMP. FELL 20 FT. NO LOC. DX CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Football
JUMPING TO CATCH A BALL, DURING FOOTBALL GAME, & HIT HIS HEAD OPN A TREE BRANCH- NO LOC. DX: SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Knives
PT CARVING A TREE TRUNK AT THE PARK WITH A POCKET KNIFE AND SUSTAINED A FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Bicycles or accessories
PATIENT RIDING BIKE AND HIT TREE BRANCH ACROSS FACE; EYEBROW LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Decorative yard equipment
PT WS SWINGING ON A TREE & HIT HEAD ON A BIRDHOUSE AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Fences or fence posts
WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM A TREE, AT FRIEND'S HOUSE, & SLIPPED, LANDING ON A FENCE, HIT CHEST ON FENCE. DX: CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Fences or fence posts
PT.INJ.BELOW EYE AT HOME WHEN NEIGHBOR KID STUCK A TREE BRANCH THROUGH FENCE & HIT PTS FACE. DX; L.FACIAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Sleds
SLEDDING AND HIT A TREE. DX ABRASION FACE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/16/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Snow skiing
SKIING AND RAN INTO A TREE. DX FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/10/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
CUTTING TREES, BRANCH HIT HIM IN HEAD DX; SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Footwear
PATIENT WAS WALKING OUTSIDE @ HOME & WAS STUCK WITH PALM TREE BRANCH, WENT THROUGH SHOES & SOCKS PUNCTURING FOOT. DX-LT FOOT PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Football
PLAYING FOOTBALL HIT HEAD ON A TREE 1600 LACERATION EAR EXTERNAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Snow boarding
HAND STRAIN-HIT A TREE WHILE SNOWBOARDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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