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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,152
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/22/2008 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 10/06/2008 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 09/13/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 07/11/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 06/17/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 05/03/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 03/09/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 01/22/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 01/07/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: 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 |
| Date: 12/06/2007 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Floors or flooring materials |
| INTRACTABLE LOW BACK PAIN, S/P FALL: INABILITY TO AMBULATE: PICKING UP A PLANT OFF FLOOR, FELL BACKWARDS ONTO CARPETED FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/19/2007 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Other unpowered garden tools |
| OUTSIDE DIGGING POTATOES, C/O BACK PAIN, DX; BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools |
| PT WORKING IN YARD STANDING ON TREE STUMP CUTTING TREE FELL AND INJURED BACK DX// ACUTE BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools |
| CUTTING A TREE DOWN AND PUSHED HARD NOW ABDOMIN HURTS ABDOMIN STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2007 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools |
| LOW BACK STRAIN-C/O SEVERE BACK PAIN AFTER STRENOUS ACTIVITY OF CUTTING TREES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2007 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment |
| ABD CT-FELL FROM A TREE HE WAS TRIMMING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/21/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Decorative yard equipment |
| L HIP FX/77YOF WAS WOUTSIDE TRIMMING ROSE BUSHES AT HOME AND TRIPPED OV ER BRICK EDGING. STS NEIGHBOR PUSHED LIFELINE TO CALL EMS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Exercise |
| PT WAS RUNNING THIS MORNING AND TRIPPED OVER VINES FALLING DOWN AN INC LINE. PT C/O RT HIP AND LEG PAIN. PT SUSTAINED FRACTURED PELVIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT WAS RAKING LEAVES AT HER FATHER'S HOME S/P 1DY AND WOKE WITH SEVERE LOWER BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment |
| FLL 20' WHILE CUTTING TREES DX PELVIS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/30/2006 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools |
| PELVIC FX: ACETABULAR FX: FELL: FELL OUT OF TREE WHILE CUTTING LIMBS AT HOME, HIT L SIDE, BUTTOCKS, LANDED ON GRASS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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