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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 548
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/22/2004 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| HIP FX-TRIPPED OVER TRIMMER IN YARD-FELL-TRANSFERRED TO ANOTHER HOSPITA L |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/13/2004 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| LEFT HIP AND LEFT ELBOW INJ. PT WAS TRIMMING BUSHES AND FELL OVER CLIPP ERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2004 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| HIP CT-@ HOME-TRIMMING BUSHES-TRIPPED-FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2004 | Age: 18 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: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 18YOM AT UNKNOWN LOCALE TRIPPED OVER TREE TRIMMER BACK PAIN DX/LUMBAR SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2004 | Age: 43 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: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT TRIMMING TREE LIMBS AT HOME WHEN THE TREE LIMB STRUCK HIM IN THE RIG HT HIP CONTUSION HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT TRIMMING TREE LIMBS AT HOME STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2004 | 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: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| TRIMMING HEDGES AND INJ BACK RESULTING IN M ULTIPLE COMPRESSION FX'S OF SPINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| LUMBAR STR. PT INJURED BACK WHEN TRIMMING TREES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2004 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 70YOM AT HOME TRIMMING TREE WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS BACK PAIN DX/ACUTE BACK SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2004 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT TRIMMING TREES AT HOME STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT TRIMMING A TREE LIMB WHEN THE BRANCH FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE LOWER BACK CONTUSION BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT TRIMMING TREES YESTERDAY AT HOME WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2004 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PICKING UP HEDGE CLIPPERS, WHILE TRIMMING HEDGES, AND FELT HIP GO OUT AND CAUSED PATIENT TO FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2004 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| 75 YOF WAS TRIMMING HEDGES AND SHRUBS WITH TRIMMER; THEN PULLED CUT BRA NCHES. STRAINED BACK. LOW BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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