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Accidents - Plants, trees and shrubs - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 537
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Date: 10/22/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS IN A TREE TRIMMING BRANCHES AND FELL ABOUT FIFTEEN FEET FRACTURE D PELVIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/06/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
TRAUMA BACK.PT.WAS BOUGHT TO THE ER,DUE TO A FELL OVER PLANTAIN PLANT I N PATIO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT PRESENTED TO ED WITH LBP AFTER TRIMMING TREES AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS TRIMMING BUSHES AT HOME & DEVELOPED LOWER BACK PAIN DX: LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
CUTTING DOWN TREE, PULLED GROIN MUSCLE. DX GROIN STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
NS: BACK PAIN, CUTTING DOWN TREE YESTERDAY LOWER BACK AND BOTH LEGS PAINFUL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT ONTOP OF HIS ROOF TRIMMING TREE BRANCHES AND FELL OFF FRACTURED PEL VIS AND LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/22/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Rugs or carpets
MOVING PLANT & FELL BACKWARD ONTO CARPETING DX L1 COMP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/07/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tractors
PATIENT FELL 10 FT. LANDING ON BACK AT HOME, TRYING TO CUT TREE LIMB USING BUCKET ON A TRACTOR TO ELEVATE HIM. DX-FX-LUMBAR VERTEBRA, LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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