Accidents - Tree stands - 50+ years old - Year 2007

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,404
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	344	Upper Trunk:	245
Foot:	141	Ankle:	125
Lower Leg:	95	Upper Arm:	86
Neck:	72	Wrist:	71
Face:	71	Elbow:	69
Lower Arm:	31	Head:	31
Shoulder:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
FELL FROM DEER STAND/C1 FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/29/2007	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Tree stands
CHI,LS.PT FELL 15 FEET FROM A DEER STAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tree stands
TREE STAND FELL ONTO WRIST # CONTUSION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tree stands, Archery
ROTATOR CUFF INJURY-PAIN AFTER REACHING UP TO SON IN DEER STAND-IN THE WOODS-TO HAND HIM THE BOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2007	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tree stands, Other guns or firearms
PT DEER HUNTING, UP IN DEER STAND, CONCUSSION OF SHOT GUN PUSHED HIM OF F OF STAND & HE FELL 15 FEET, LACERATED FACE IN SEVERAL PLACES
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 11/26/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
T12 FX.PT FELL OFF A TREE STAND.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/23/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
PT WITH FRACTURE TO LUMBAR SPINE AFTER FALLING FROM TREE STAND
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 11/21/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
PATIENT FELL 20 FT. FROM A DEER STAND, C/O UPPER BACK AND NECK PAIN. DX-FRACTURE THORACIC SPINE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tree stands
PT STATES WHILE MOVING TREE STAND FELT PAIN TOP OF HIS RIGHT FOOT DX RIGHT FOOT STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2007	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
PT FELL FROM TREE STAND WHILE HUNTING - FX L1
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
THORACIC/ LUMBAR SPINE FXS-FELL 15 FEET FROM DEER STAND IN WOODS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/17/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tree stands
PATIENT WAS OUT HUNTING; FELL OUT OF A TREE STAND; LANDED ON GROUND. CH EST WALL CONTUSION, SEVERE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2007	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
FELL OUT OF TREE STAND DX- T4 FX RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/12/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tree stands
PATIENT FELL ABOUT 9 OR 10 FEET OUT OF DEER STAND. DX; CONTUSION TO L EFT HIP AND LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2007	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
PATIENT FELL OUT OF DEER STAND, 20 FEET. DX; FRACTURE TO LUMBAR VERT EBRA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2007	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Farm/ranch		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tree stands
WAS CLIMBING UP STEPS OF TREE STAND IN PREPARATION FOR HUNTI NG. HURT UPPER ARM. STRAIN, LEFT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
56YOM WAS IN A TREE STAND ACCIDENTLY FELL OUT,LANDED ON THE GROUND; FALL,ELBOW FRACTURE,MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Tree stands
CHI. PT FELL OFF A TREE STAND AND HIT HEAD
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 10/31/2007	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
PATIENT FELL FROM A DEER STAND. DX-FRACTURE RIGHT FIBULA, UPPER BACK STRAIN WITH CONTUSIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tree stands
PAITENT FELL FROM DEER STAND. DX; STRAIN TO LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
PT FRACTURED HIS LUMBAR SPINE BY FALLING FROM A TREE STAND IN THE WOODS .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
FELL OUT OF DEER STAND FX RADIUS AND ULNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tree stands
NECK PAIN AFTER LIFTING TREE STAND NECK STRAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tree stands
FOREARM LAC-CUT ON STEPS OF DEER STAND-IN WOODS @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
FELL OUT OF DEER STRAND AND FRACTURED HEEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
FELL OUT OF DEER STAND AT DEER CAMP AND FRACTURED RIBS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/01/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Tree stands
54 YOM INJ LEG PUTTING UP DEER STAND HEMATOMA LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tree stands, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT JUMPED OUT OF THE WAY OF A TREE STAND FALLING OUT OF TREE @ HOME - SPRAINED L ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2007	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
PT FELL 15 FEET OUT OF TREE STAND - FX C7/T1
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/29/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tree stands
56 YOM FELL A COUPLE OF FEET WHILE TAKING DOWN A TREE STAND SUSTAINING A LACERATION TO LEFT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2007	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
PATIENT FELL 30 FT. FROM A TREE STAND. DX-HIP FRACTURE, THORACIC SPINE FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/11/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
ANKLE FX-FELL 18 FEET FROM A TREE STAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tree stands
CLIMBING IN A DEER STAND IN WOODS, PAIN L NECK-SHOULDER. DX. L CERVICA L MUSCLE SPASM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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