Accidents - Pruning or trimming equipment - Years 1997-2010 - Neck

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,436
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1999:	217
Year 2000:	83
Year 2001:	100
Year 2002:	122
Year 2003:	68
Year 2004:	127
Year 2005:	83
Year 2006:	117
Year 2007:	70
Year 2008:	29
Year 2009:	281
Year 2010:	133

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	295
16-25 years old:	16
26-50 years old:	459
50+ years old:	664

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/10/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
NECK STR. 52 YOM STRAINED NECK USING A HEDGE TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2010	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
70YOF PRUNING BUSHES AT HOME, BENT OVER AND HAD NECK PAIN DX. CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2010	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
70YOF, C/O NECK PAIN AFTER SPENDING 3HRS OF OVER HEAD HEDGE CLIPPING >>TORTICOLLIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
DX RASH, ANT' NECK: 58YOF SEVERAL DAYS AGO OUTSIDE PRUNING TREE WHEN BRANCH DISLODGED & CONTACTED THE ANT' PORTION OF NECK. RASH SINCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2010	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
DX CERVICALGIA: 73YOM C/O CERVICAL NECK PN X 4MOS; PT STATES RECENT INC IN ACTIVITY PERFORM' YARDWORK DO' OVERHEAD CUT' OF LIMBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
41YOF TRIMMING A TREE AT HOME AND FELT A PULL IN NECK STRAINED NECK AND RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
26YOM IN A TREE AT HOME CLIPPING BRANCHES AND FELL OUT STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FELL WHILE TRIMMING A BUSH. DX NECK PAIN S/P FALL#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WITH ONE MONTH OF NECK PAIN SINCE PRUNING TREES. DX: RADICULOPATHY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
TREE LIMB FELL ON NECK AND EAR WHILE TRIMMING LAC NECK/EAR *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2008	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT WAS TRIMMING A PALM TREE AT HOME AND THE FRON FELL ONTO NECK NEEDLE WENT INTO NECK FB NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
NECK THROBBING AFTER CUTTING HEDGES TC ACUTE NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2006	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT WAS TRIMMING SOME HOLLY BUSHES WHILE PLACED AGAINST HER NECK THEN DE VELOPED A RASH CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT EXPERIENCED NECK PAIN AFTER TRIMMING HEDGES; NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2006	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CERVICAL SPINE C2 FX-FELL IN YARD WHILE USING TRIMMING SHEARS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/13/2005	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT ON FRIDAY WAS TRIMMING TREES DOING ALOT OF YARD WORK NOW WITH NECK P AIN STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS TRIMMING A TREE FELL ABOUT 10 FEET OUT OF THE TREE ONTO HIS HEAD FRACTURED NECK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/15/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING TREES AT HOME WITH FATHER WHEN HE FELT A PULL IN NECK STRAI NED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CERVICAL STRAIN-HELPING BOYFRIEND TRIM TREES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
WAS * WITH * AND GOT POISON IVY ON NECK AND CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT USING UNSPECIFIED HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME YESTERDAY STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT IN TRUCK, HIT WITH FLYING OBJECT THAT CAME INTO WINDOW FROM PERSON D OING "WEED-WACKING" NEARBY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
TRIMMING TREES AND FELL 5FT. DX CERVICAL AND THORACIC STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
38 Y.O. W MALE W/NECK PAIN. PT STS PAIN BEGAN AFTER USING A ***@ HOME. E927
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2001	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2001	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2001	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2000	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/1999	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/1999	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/1999	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/01/1999	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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