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Accidents - Plants, trees and shrubs - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Shoulder

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 532
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2006:173
Year 2007:224
Year 2008:134

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/22/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT CUTTING DOWN TREE IN YARD, TRIPPED ON BOLT ON GROUND RT SHOULDER INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRYING TO TRIM A TREE WHEN A BRANCH BROKE AND PT EITHER FELL FROM TR EE OR FROM LADDER. D: ROTATOR CUFF INJURY, CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING TREE BRANCHES-FELL 15 FT LANDED ON L SHOULDER NLOC, L SHOULDER SUBLUXATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
TRAUMA RT.SHOULDER.PT.REFERS WHILE CUTTING TREE BRANCH FELL ON SHOULDE R. IN PATIO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, House repair or construction materials
PT TRIPPED ON WEATHER STRIPPING & LANDED IN BUSHES. D: SHOULDER STRAIN, CONTUSIONS/ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Ladders
WAS WORKING ON A TREE ON LADDER ABOUT 10 FEET UP BRANCH HIT LADDER PT FELL LLANDING ON (R) SHOULDER DX SHOULDER FX (R) ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Chain saws
CUTTING DOWN A TREE WITH A CHAIN SAW; BRANCH OF TREE FELL ON SHOULDER. FRACTURE, RT. CLAVICLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Stairs or steps
STANDING ON STEPS ATTEMPTING TO CUT A TREE FELL FX CLAVICLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2006Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Chain saws
SCAPULAR FX-FELL AGAINST A TREE WHILE USING CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2006Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT BENDING OVER TO CUT SOME ROSES AND FELL FORWARD STRIKING SHOULDER ON SIDE OF HOUSE DX: AC SEPARATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Doors
R SHOULD CONT;TOENAIL AVUL/53YOM STS AT HM THIS AM A 15' BRANCH FELL 70 ' STRIKING R SHOULD.ALSO STRUCK FOOT AGAINST SLIDING DOOR INJ.TOENAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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