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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 287
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/24/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT USING HEDGE TRIMMERS TO TRIM HEDGES AT HOME, STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| WHILE USING TREE TRIMMER, HURT LOW BACK DX: LS STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT STATES SHE WAS INJURED TRIMMING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Fences or fence posts |
| LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN TRIMMING HEDGES ALONG A FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT DEVELOPED BACK PAIN AFTER *** DX: RIGHT BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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