Accidents - Tree stands - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,720
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2004:	180
Year 2005:	221
Year 2006:	103
Year 2007:	371
Year 2008:	305
Year 2009:	338
Year 2010:	198

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	6
16-25 years old:	236
26-50 years old:	764
50+ years old:	712

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/04/2010	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
43 YOM FELL 10 FT FROM TREE STAND, PAIN TO LEFT FIBULA AND ANKLE. DX-FX LEFT FIBULA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2010	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
39 YOM FELL FROM DEER BLIND DX: R TIB/FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/21/2010	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
34 YOM FELL APPROXIMATELT 25 FT. FROM A TREE STAND. DX-DISLOCATED GREAT TOE, FX FIBULA, FX LET AND RIGHT METATARSALS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tree stands
53YOM GOT HUNG UP IN LADDER OF TREE STAND UPSIDE DOWN/ CONTUSION LLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
18YOM FRACTURED FIBULA JUMPED OUT OF TREE STAND 10-12 FT TO AVOID SWASP *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tree stands
CALF PAIN AFTER SITTING FOR LONG PERIOD OF TIME IN DEER STAND/ MUSCLE S TRAIN RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
TIBIA FX-WAS HUNTING AND FELL ABOUT 16FT OUT OF A DEER STAND IN THE WOODS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 10/25/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
FELL OUT OF TREE STAND LOWER LEG FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
LEFT TIB/FIB FX. PT FELL FROM A TREE STAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tree stands
PATIENT FELL 10 FT FROM A DEER STAND IN TREE, CALF PAIN; MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tree stands
LOWER LEG ABRASION-PT FELL OUT OF A TREE STAND ABOUT 10-12 FT ON A FARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tree stands
DX R LOWER LEG LAC/ELEVATED BLD PRESSURE READ'G: SCRAPED TO RLE, ON METAL TREE STAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
27 Y/O FELL FROM A TREE STAND 16 FT. DX=FX LEFT AND RIGHT TIB/FIB.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/19/2008	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
FRACTURED LEG ANKLE AND HAND 70 YO FRACTURED LEG ANKLE AND HAND WHEN FELL OUT OF DEER STAND
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 11/07/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
LEFT TIB FIB FX. PT FELL OUT OF A TREE STAND WHEN HUNTING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tree stands
CALF LACS-TRIPPED-FELL ON DEER STAND WHILE HUNTING-@ DUSK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
48YOM WAS WORKING ON HIS TREE STAND FELL 4 TO 5 FEET,LANDED ON LEFT ANKLE;TIBIA/FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/26/2008	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tree stands, Plants, trees and shrubs
PUTTING UP HIS TREE STAND UP IN A TREE WHEN IT FELL. DX LACERATION L LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
DEER STAND FELL;DX FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/17/2007	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
L FIB FX/44YOM FELL 12 FEET FROM TREE STAND TODAY WHILE HUNTING AND FRA CTURED L FIBULA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tree stands
LEFT LEG LAC, PT WAS UP ON A TREE STAND HUNTING AND FELL OFF OF IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2007	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
PATIENT WAS OUT HUNTING AT A NATIONAL FOREST; FELL OUT OF A DEER STAND; FRACTURE, LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2007	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
PATIENT FELL FROM A DEER STAND. DX-FRACTURE RIGHT FIBULA, UPPER BACK STRAIN WITH CONTUSIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
FELL FROM DEER BLIND, RLL PAIN DX; OPEN TIB FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/01/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Tree stands
54 YOM INJ LEG PUTTING UP DEER STAND HEMATOMA LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tree stands
PT WITH LACERATION TO LEFT CALF AFTER CUTTING IT WHILE MOVING DEER STAN D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tree stands
DEER STAND FELL ON LEG DX; RLL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
FELL FROM DEER STAND/FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
FELL 10 FEET OUT OF TREE STAND FX RT DISTAL TIB-FIB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/20/2006	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
FRACTURES TIBIA WHEN RUNG TO TREE STAND BROKE AND HE FELL ABOUT 18 FEET TO GROUND.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/07/2006	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tree stands
TREE STAND FELL OVER PATIENT HITTING RIGHT LOWER LEG. DX-CONTUSION LOWER LEGS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2005	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
TWISTED LOWER LEG GETTING IN DEER STAND AND FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2005	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tree stands
UP IN TREE ON HUNTING PLATFORM FELL LAC TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2005	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
PT FELL 25 FEET FROM TREE WHILE CLIMBING TO HUNTING STAND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/21/2005	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
FELL FROM DEER STAND DX. FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
PATIENT FELL FROM A DEER STAND. DX-RIGHT TIBIA FIBULA FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2005	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tree stands
PT. FELL 15 FEET OUT OF TREE WHILE PUTTING UP TREE STAND. DX. LAC TO L INNER CALF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2004	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
PT FELL FROM TREE STAND; FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/26/2004	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
LEFT TIBIA FRACTURE.PT FELL OFF A TREE STAND AND INJURED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2004	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
PT IS BEING SEEN FOR FX LEG WHEN FELL FROM DEER STAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2004	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
LEFT TIB/FIB FRAC TURE.PT FELL OFF A DEER STAND AND INJURED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2004	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tree stands
LOWER LEG CT-HIT LEG ON DEER STAND-WHILE HUNTING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2004	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
FELL FROM DEER STAND DX. TIBIA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2004	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
PATIENT WAS TAKING A TREE STAND OUT OF A TREE AND FELL FROM THE TREE.DX -TIBIA FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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