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Accidents - Plants, trees and shrubs - Year 2007 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 194
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:15
26-50 years old:40
50+ years old:139

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/03/2007Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
TREE LIMB HIT PT WHILE CUTTING IT DX HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/29/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
WAS CLIMBING A TREE AND HIT HER ARM ON A NAIL THAT WAS STICKING OUT FRO M TREE DX- PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories
42 YOM OUT MOUNTAIN BIKING WHEN BRANCH STRUCK HIM CAUSING PUNCTURE TO L UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2007Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, House repair or construction materials
TRIPPED OVER ROSE BUSH AND HIT ARM AGAINST HOUSE LACERATIONS TO UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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