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Accidents - Pruning or trimming equipment - Year 2006 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 367
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:131
50+ years old:235

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/16/2006Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT TRIMMING HEDGES, TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING FACE ON THE GROUND, NO LOC DX: INTRAPARENCHYMAL BLEED, DISTAL RADIUS FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/13/2006Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
76YOF TRIMMING TREE AND BRANCH FELL ON HEAD HEAD CONT SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CHI. PT FELL WHEN HE WAS TRIMMING BUSHES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2006Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING A TREE AND A BRANCH FELL STRIKING HIM IN THE HEAD SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LACERATION HEAD - 58 YOM WAS TRIMMING TREES WITH A TRIMMER WHEN THE TRI MMER FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD CAUSING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
HEAD CT-TRIMMING TREE LIMBS-GOT HIT IN HEAD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2006Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
DX HEAD LACERATION: BRANCH FELL AND HIT HEAD WHILE TRIMMING TREE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2006Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PRUNING TREES AND BRANCH FELL AND LACERATED SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2006Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING A PALM FRON AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HE AD ON THE DRIVEWAY CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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