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Accidents - Tree stands - 50+ years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,188
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Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Upper Trunk:403Lower Trunk:183
Ankle:144Foot:142
Upper Leg:88Shoulder:79
Elbow:71Head:44
Lower Leg:14Hand:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/12/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
FELL OUT OF DEER STAND., FRACTURE, LEFT RIBS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/09/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tree stands
PATIENT WAS COMING DOWN TREE STAND, STEP BROKE, LANDED BETWEEN STEPS. DX-CONTUSION CHEST WALL, LOWER LEG PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Tree stands
FELL OUT OF DEER STAND, +LOC, LAC TO HEAD DX: CONCUSSION W/LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tree stands
PATIENT THINKS HE CRACKED HIS RIBS CLIMBING INTO A TREE STAND, FELT A POP. DX-CHEST WALL PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Tree stands
PT FELL OUT OF TREE STAND AND LANDED ON SHOULDER IN THE WOODS DX: DISLOCATION LEFT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tree stands
FELL FROM DEER STAND/LBP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
FELL 10 FEET OUT OF TREE STAND FX RT DISTAL TIB-FIB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/17/2006Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tree stands
WAS SITTING IN DEER STAND IN THE WOODS AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN. ATYPIC AL CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
FELL FROM DEER STAND; FRACTURE TO PELVIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/07/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
R FOOT FX/55YOM WAS APPROX 8 FEET UP IN TREE STAND AND SLIPPED/JUMPED A ND LANDED ON HIS R FOOT. HAD SOME BACK PAIN AS WELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Tree stands
CHI,CS,WRIST CONTUSION.PT WAS HUNTING AND FELL OFF A TREE STAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
FRACTURE HAND - 57 YOM STATES FELL 20 FEET OUT OF A TREE STAND TO GROUN D SUSTAINING A FRACTURED LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2006Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Tree stands
PT WAS HUNTING AND FELL 15 FEET FROM A TREE STAND SUSTAINED A CLOSED H EAD INJURY WITH SPINE FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/29/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
PT WAS IN THE WOODS, FELL OUT OF TREE STAND CAUSING FX TO LT 5,6,7,8 WITH BASILAR PNEUMOTHORAX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/28/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
PT WAS SETTING A DEER STAND IN A TREE WHICH BROKE LOOSE & HE FELL 15 FT DX: L1 BURST FX, R FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/18/2006Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tree stands, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT CLIMBING TREE STAND BROKE NAIL CUTTING RIGHT LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
FELL OUT OF TREE STAND AND FRACTURED BOTH ANKLES
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/30/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tree stands
SEVERE LIGAMENT INJURY WHEN FELL 20 FEET FROM A TREE STAND IN THE WOODS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/27/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tree stands, Plants, trees and shrubs
CONT R FOOT/52YOM FELL 15-20 FEET FROM TREE STAND AND C/O R FOOT PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
FELL 15-20 FEET FROM TREE STAND IN WOODS WHILE SHOWING WIFE LOCATION OF STAND LUMBAR FRACTURE/STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/13/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
FELL FROM TREE STAND/ RIB FX, CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tree stands
THIGH STRAIN-PAIN WHILE DISASSEMBLING A DUCK BLIND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tree stands, Other guns or firearms
SITTING IN TREESTAND, SHOT GUN AND WAS KICKED OFF TREESTAND CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2006Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tree stands
PT WAS IN TREE STAND CUTTING LIMBS, LIMB HIT DEER STAND CAUSING IT TO T ILT. PT FELL AND LANDED 2FT FROM GROUND BECAUSE OF HARNESS. SOFT TISSUE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tree stands
C/O LT ARM PAIN X 3 DAYS, FIRST NOTICED AFTER REMOVING TREE STAND/ TENDONITIS LT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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