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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 930
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/24/2010 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 77YOF TRIMMING TREE BRANCHES AND THE TRR WAS AGAINST THE POWER LINE AND PT FELT A SHOCK ALL OVER BODY ELECTRIC SHOCK INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 82YOM TRIMMING BUSHES OUT IN THE SUN AT HOME AND PASSED OUT DEHYDRATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2010 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 91 YO F, HX OF RECENT HOSPITALIZATION FOR SYNCOPE. WAS DIZZY WHEN TRIMM ING CACTUS. HAD NEAR SYNCOPE. DX:ANEMIA, GI BLEED, ELEVATED CREATININE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/08/2010 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 86YOM TRIMMING SHRUBS IN THE HOT SUN AND WENT DOWN FOUND SEVERAL HOURS LATER BY THE POOL MAN IN THE BUSHES ADMITTED FOR CVA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/04/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS TRIMMING SOME HIGH BRANCES WITH A "POLE TRIMMER" AND TOUCHED THE HIGH VOLTAGE LINES FELT A SHOCK THROUGH OUT BODY ELECTRIC SHOCK INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2007 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT HELPING A NEIGHBOR TRIM TREES AND PASSED OUT SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2003 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| POISON IVY-GENERALIZED BODY-SINCE TRIMMING TREES-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| HEAT EXHAUSTION-@ HOME-BECAME OVERHEATED WHILE TRIMMING TREE LIMBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2003 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT. REPORTS NEAR SYNCOPAL EPISODE WHILE CLIPPING HEDGES IN YARD TODAY. DX. NEAR-SYNCOPE, CHEST PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT USING HEDGE CLIPPERS AT HOME WHEN HE WAS STUNG BY A WASP ALLERGIC RE ACTION TO BEE STING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2001 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2001 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2001 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2001 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/27/2001 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/09/2000 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2000 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/01/2000 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
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