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Accidents - Plants, trees and shrubs - Year 2008 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 254
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Date: 10/19/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Stools
9 YOM SWINGING FROM A TREE BRANCH AND SLIPPED HITTING RIGHT ELBOW ON A STOOL THAT WAS NEXT TO TREE SUSTAINING A CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
CUTTING DOWN TREE, SOMETHING FLEW UP AND HIT FOREARM/ CONTUSION LT ELB OW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS TRIMMING A TREE AND THE LIMB FELL ONTO HER KNOCKED TO THE GROUND FRACTURED ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
PT WITH FRACTURED ELBOW, FELL OFF FOOTSTOOL WHILE CLIMBING A TREE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/06/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
CUTTING TREE BRACHES ABRASION TO ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A PLANT ON CEMENT PATIO, REFUSING TO MOVE ELBOW; T YPE II SUPRACONDYLAR ELBOW FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/19/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT PRUNING TREE WHEN STRUCK ELBOW ON AGAVE CACTUS. D: ELBOW CELLULITIS, BURSITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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