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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 325
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2010 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 77YOM WAS TRIMMING TREE TOP WHEN LADDER SLIP & HE FELL ONTO LT SIDE ABOUT 15 FT SUSTAINING A LT ABDOMINAL WALL HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/23/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 75YOF HAD BEEN PRUNING HER SHRUBS AT HOME, VBENT OVER AND COULDN'T STRAIGHTEN UP. DX. LOW BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2010 | Age: 86 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 86 YOM SPRAIN HIS ABDOMINAL WALL WHILE TRIMMING BUSHES AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2010 | Age: 51 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 |
| LUMBAR STR. 51 YOM STRAINED BACK WHEN TRIMMING TREES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2010 | 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 |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.74YOM WAS USING AN ELECTRIC EDGER ON YARD AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2010 | Age: 71 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: Fracture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 71 YO M FELL TRIMMING A TREE, HURT BACK. DX L4 FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/25/2010 | Age: 57 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 |
| 57 YOM WAS TRIMMING A TREE AND THE BRANCH HIT LOW BACK AND PINNED HIM T O THE GROUND/ PAIN TO LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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