Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

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

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 603
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/05/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Other manual workshop tools
CUTTING TREE AT HOME, SLIPPED SPRAINING WRIST AND FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
PT AT UNSTATED LOCALE CUTTING DOWN A TREE FELL BACKWARD INJ HEAD LOC/ DX L WRIST FX R THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Rope or string
CLIMBING A ROPE ON THE TREE THEN FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HANDS, ?HIGHT, NOW WITH WRIST PAIN>>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Other toys
PT ATTEMPTING TO GET BALL FROM ROOF OF HOUSE BY CLIMBING TREE & FELL 8- 10FT, NOW W/WRIST PAIN & FOREARM SWELLING; DISTAL RADIUS/ULNAR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Ladders
FELL OUT OF TREE OFF OF LADDER DX; R WRIST FX W/DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Golf carts
WRIST SPRAIN-RAN INTO TREE W/A GOLF CART-@ A PARK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Power leaf mulchers and grinders
A TREE BRANCH SHOT OUT OF A CHIPPER SHREDDER AND STRUCK HIS WRIST DX CONTUSION L WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Bicycles or accessories
PT STRUCK TREE WHILE RIDING A BIKE IN THE PARK DX/ RIGHT WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT STATES WHLE TRIMMING TREE LIMBS IN A TREE HE FELL OUT OF THE TREE AND LANDED ON LEFT WRIST DX FX LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
FELT WRIST POP WHILE TRIMMING TREES DX: WRIST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Fishing
40 YO M SPRAINED WRIST, CONTUSION TO BACK CLIMBING TREE TO GET FISHING LORE OUT AND BRANCH BROKE PT FELL TO GROUND*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Sinks
FELL OFF A TREE, 5FEET HIGHT, SCRATCHING WRIST&ANKLE ONTO OLD SINK UNDE R THE TREE >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.