Accidents - Power pruning or trimming equipment - Year 2009 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 124
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

16-25 years old:	62
26-50 years old:	62

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 01/29/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
IN A TREE TRIMMING IT AND PT FELL OUT OF IT ONTO GROUND. DX CLOSED HEA D INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/29/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS AT HOME PRUNINH TREE WHEN HE FELL FROM TREE C/O BEING STABBED WI TH THE PRUNING SHEARS TO THE CHEST,+LOC. DX: LEFT HEMOTHORAX,CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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