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Accidents - Plants, trees and shrubs - Year 2006 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 693
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:146
26-50 years old:400
50+ years old:146

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/22/2006Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Cots
PT PRESENTED WITH LOW BACK PAIN. STATES LIFTED CHRISTMAS TREE S/P 5DYS AND SLEPT ON COT. DX=LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2006Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Ladders
PT TRIMMING PALM TREE AT HOME, FELL OFF OF LADDER, STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2006Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Fences or fence posts
PT TRIMMING A TREE WEARING REPELLING GEAR WHEN HE FELL 20 FEET LANDING WITH TAILBONE ON FENCE. STRADDLE INJURY. D:COCCYX FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS RAKING LEAVES AT HER FATHER'S HOME S/P 1DY AND WOKE WITH SEVERE LOWER BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
CUTTING TREE, PART OF TREE FELL ONTO PT, C/O R BACK PAIN, DX; BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2006Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
PT INURED BACK CUTTING TREES AT HOME A FEW DAYS AGO DX// COCCYX SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2006Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
FLL 20' WHILE CUTTING TREES DX PELVIS FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/02/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Track and field
CONTUSION LOWER BACK-RUNNING CROSS COUNTRY ROLLED AND STRUCK HIS BACK O N A TREE STUMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2006Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT FELL OUT OF TREE WHILE TRIMMING LIMBS DX: BACK INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2006Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
PELVIC FX: ACETABULAR FX: FELL: FELL OUT OF TREE WHILE CUTTING LIMBS AT HOME, HIT L SIDE, BUTTOCKS, LANDED ON GRASS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/30/2006Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS TRIMMING TREE, FELL ABOUT 8FT LANDED ON BACK DX: LOW BACK CONTU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2006Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT PRUNING PALM TREES IN BACKYARD WHEN BENT OVER TO LIFT BRANCH AND FEL T LOW BACK PAIN. D: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2006Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Chains
FLANK CT-HIT A TREE WHILE TRYING TO MOVE A CABLE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2006Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING TREES IN HIS BACKYARD IN THE AM STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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