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Accidents - Manual pruning or trimming equipment - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 343
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2004:119
Year 2005:68
Year 2008:71
Year 2009:69
Year 2010:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/19/2010Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
88YOF HAD A GROUND LEVEL FALL WHILE TRIMMING TREES, FELL ONTO PAVEMENT LANDING ON RT SIDE, +S.O.B. DX - INTRACTABLE BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment, Footwear
COMPRESSION FX T5, SUBACUTE,HAPPENED A WK AGO: TRIMMING IVY BETWEEN HER PROPERTY & NEIGHBOR, TRIPPED OVER SHOELACE,MID R SIDE BACK BACK HURTING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
TRAUMA RT.SIDE OF CHEST.PT.REFERS WHILE USING TRIMMER FELL DOWN IN PATI O.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT SUSTAINED A COSTOCHONDRAL SEPARATION WHILE PRESSING ON TRIMMING SHEA RS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2004Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
R CP X5 DAYS, TRIMMING ROSES AND ALMOST FELL DX; FX R COSTAL CARTILAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING TREES AT HOME A BRANCH HIT HIM IN THE CHEST, CONTUSION CHES T
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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