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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 278
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Ladders |
| PT TRIMMING TREES AND FELL OFF A LADDER ABOUT 15 FEET ONTO PELVIS FRACT URED PELVIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/14/2008 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT FELL FROM ROOFWHILE TRIMMING A TREE PT STATES BACK PAIN - FRACTURE L OWER TRUNK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/01/2008 | Age: 58 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: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS TRIMMING SOME LIMBS AND STRAINED LOWER BACK. DX: LOW BACK STRA IN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| BACK STR. PT WAS TRIMMING TREES WITH A PRUNER AND FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/15/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 79 YO MALE HAS BACK PAIN AFTER TRIMMING HEDGES BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| TRIPPED USING EDGER, FELL/HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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