Accidents - Plants, trees and shrubs - 26-50 years old - Year 2006

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 5,145
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Head:	652	Eyeball:	644
Knee:	475	Lower Trunk:	400
Finger:	393	Foot:	370
Upper Trunk:	346	Lower Leg:	309
Lower Arm:	309	Shoulder:	256
Face:	177	Neck:	175
Hand:	163	Elbow:	158
Wrist:	131	Upper Leg:	74
Toe:	59	Ankle:	30
All Of Body:	14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/29/2006	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Saws
46 Y/O M INJURED L EYE WHILE CUTTING TREE LIMB WITH SAW AT HOME. DX; L CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Sports and recreational activity
PT WAS OUT IN THE WOODS HUNTING AND A TREE BRANCH STRUCK HIM IN THE RIG HT EYE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2006	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 12/16/2006	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
PT CUTTING TREE BRANCHES OFF TREE AT HOME AND A BRANCH FELL ON HIS LEG ABRASION NOTED ON KNEE PT LEFT BEFORE BEING TREATED DX// LEFT KNEE ABRA
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 12/14/2006	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Chain saws
PT CUTTING A TREE DOWN WITH A CHAIN SAW AND IT KICKED BACK INTO LEFT KN EE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2006	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT STRUCK BY TREE LIMB WHILE TRIMMING TREE, SUFFERED CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/12/2006	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
FRACTURE RIGHT SHOULDER-FELL OUT OF TREE WHILE CUTTING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2006	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Knives
LACERATION FINGER - 40 YOM WAS CUTTING PART OF REAL TREE FOR CHRISTMAS AND SLIPPED LACERATING LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2006	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
TRIMMING TREE WITH TREE TRIMMER, PUSED TREE, FELT POP DX CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2006	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 11/24/2006	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 11/23/2006	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Christmas tree lights
PT WAS IN A TREE DOING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE DX: CORNEAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2006	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Football
RAN INTO TREE STUMP PLAYING FOOTBALL, R THIGH PAIN DX: CONTUSION R THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2006	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Chain saws
HIT WITH LIMB WHILE CUTTING TREE DOWN WITH CHAINSAW CONTUSION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2006	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PATIENT WAS TRIMMING A TREE AT HOME. WAS HIT ON ARM BY TREE LIMB DX: HEMATOMA LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2006	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PATIENT WAS PRUNING TREE LIMBS, LARGE LIMB STRUCK HEAD. DX-CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2006	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Chain saws
PT CUTTING TREES WITH CHAIN SAW AT HOME WHEN INJURED ARM. D: FOREARM FX , LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2006	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
CUTTING TREES, TREE FELL AND HIT HIM IN HEAD, DX; HEAD LAC PT DID NOT STATE WHAT HE WAS CUTTING WITH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2006	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
SHOULDER PAIN - 43 YOM STATES TWO WEEKS AGO WAS CHOPPING DOWN A TREE AN D HAS SINCE C/O PAIN TO LEFT SHOULDER AND NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2006	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS POKED BY TREE LIMB WHILE RAKING LEAVES CORNEAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Electrical wire or wiring systems
PATIENT WAS TRIMMING TREES WHEN HE CAME IN CONTACT WITH A HIGH-POWER LINE SUSTAINING 25,000 VOLTS & WAS ELECTROCUTED THEN FELL ABOUT 25 FT.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 11/04/2006	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Footwear
PT STEPPED ON TREE BRANCH AND IT WENT THROUGH SHOE AND PUNCTURED FOOT DX// PLANTAR PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2006	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Horseback riding
PT.INJ.SCALP WHEN RIDING A HORSE IN MTS. & GOT OFF TO MOVE A TREE BRANC H & IT BROKE & HIT PTS. HEAD,NO L.O.C. DX; LAC.SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2006	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
~SCALP CONTUSION: CUTTING TOP OUT OF TREE AT HOME, TOP OF TREE HIT HEAD FEW SECONDS L.O.C., DIZZY, HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2006	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 10/23/2006	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 10/21/2006	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
PT SUSTAINED CORNEAL ABRASION WHILE CUTTING A TREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2006	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Chain saws
CUTTING TREES WITH CHAINSAW, SAW KICKED BACK, CUT TO KNEE, DX; KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2006	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Clothing accessories
THUMB FB-THORN FROM BUSH WENT THROUGH GLOVE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2006	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Chain saws
PT CUTTING TREE LIMBS WITH CHAIN SAW WHEN LACERATED FINGER. D: FINGERS LACERATIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2006	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING BUSHES AT HOME AND GOT A PIECE OF THE BUSH IN LEFT EYE SUST AINED A CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2006	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 09/09/2006	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
FOREARM LAC-CUT WHILE PRUNING BUSHES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2006	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT HIS FINGER WHILE USING A HEDGECLIPPER TO CUT SOME TREES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2006	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Other toys
HEEL CONTUSION: JUMPED FROM A TREE AT HOME WHERE HE WAS GETTING A BALL OUT FOR HIS KIDS, LT FOOT INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Lawn mowers
MOWING LAWN WAS HIT IN ETE BY TREE BRANCH CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2006	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Ball sports
PT ATTEMPTING TO GET A BALL OUT OF A TREE AT HOME FOR HIS SON AND STUCK SELF IN THE LEFT THUMB WITH A THORN FOREIGN BODY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Ladders
PUNCTURE WOUND RT LOWER LEG-C/O PAIN AND ABSCESS TO RT LOWER LEG WHERE HE WAS STUCK BY A ROSE BUSH WHILE ON LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2006	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING TREE AT SISTER'S HOUSE WHEN TREE SPLIT AND LACERATED LOWER LEG. D: LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2006	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
PT WAS CUTTING TREE AND TREE FELL ON HIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2006	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Bicycles or accessories
PT RIDING BIKE AND HIT TOP OF HEAD ON A TREE LIMB SUSTAINED A LACERATIO N TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2006	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Clothing accessories
PT CUTTING A TREE WHEN A BRANCH BROKE AND HAND WAS PUSHED INTO SAGUARO CACTUS. WEARING LEATHER GLOVES. D:PUNCTURE WOUND, CELLULITIS, FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
TRIMMING A TREE BRANCH, WHEN SNAPPED BACK HITTING EYEBROW " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2006	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Sports and recreational activity
PT WAS PLAYING TUG OF WAR AND SLIPPED AND STRUCK THE BACK OF HER HEAD O N A TREE. DX: MILD CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2006	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Ceilings and walls
HIT TREE AND WALL W/FIST, R HAND PAIN DX: HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
LAC NASAL SEPTUM; STATES WAS CUTTING TREE LIMBS WHEN A STICK WENT UP H IS NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2006	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, All-terrain vehicles
PATIENT HIT ELBOW ON TREE WHILE RIDING 4-WHEELER. DX: STRAIN TO ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2006	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tractors
CONUSION ON ELBOW FROM TREE WHILE BEING PULLED BY A TRACTOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2006	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
TRIMMING A TREE@HOME, C/O RASH TO ARMS, DX; DERMATITIS/
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2006	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Mopeds or power-assisted cycles
WHILE RIDING MOPED , HIT TREE AND FELL OFF DX; TIBIA FX
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/13/2006	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Chains
PULLING TREE ROOT WITH CHAIN, CHAIN BROKE HITTING PATIENT. DC-CONTUSION LOWER LEG, HAND ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2006	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Scuba diving
PATIENT WAS IN *** SCUBA DIVING 5 DAYS AGO & RUBBED RT FOOT AGAINST CORAL, ABRASION NOW SWOLLEN & PAINFUL. DX-INFECTION VS CHEM IRRITATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2006	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Step stools
PT STRUCK BY A BOGANVILLA TYPE BUSH, HAS ITCHING, STEPPED OFF A STEP STOOL & TWISTED ANKLE DX: LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN, EARLY CELLULITIS LOW EXT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2006	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 06/26/2006	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
CUTTING TREE IN BACK YARD, TREE FLIPPED & HIT PT DX L INTERIOR ORBITAL FX, MAXILLARY SINUS FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/18/2006	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Lawn mowers
PT WAS MOWING THE YARD AND REACHED UP TO MOVE A TREE LIMB AND DEVELOPED SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2006	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Ladders
CUTTING TREE WHILE ON LADDER, FELL OFF/ CONTUSION LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2006	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Balloons
PT CLIMBING A TREE ABOUT 15 FEET TO GET A BALLOON AND FELL OUT ONTO HEA D CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITH LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2006	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Faucets or spigots
PATIENT WAS BENDING OVER TO TURN OFF WATER FAUCET & SCRAPED HIS RT EYE WITH THE FROND SEGO PALM. DX - CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2006	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Knives
PT CUT FINGER W/ SCALING KNIFE WHILE TRIMMING PALM TREES DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2006	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 06/02/2006	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
MANDIBLE FX-WAS CUTTING DOWN A TREE-TREE TWISTED & HIT PT'S FACE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/02/2006	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Chain saws
CUTTING A TREE WITH CHAIN SAW, SLIPPED & CUT L KNEE @ HOME DX L KNEE LACERATON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2006	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, All-terrain vehicles
PT FX NOSE WHEN STRUCK A TREE WHEN RIDING 3 WHEELER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2006	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Diving or diving boards
DIVING FROM TREE INTO CREEK AND HIT BOTTOM SPRAIN NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Knives
PATIENT WAS CUTTING A TREE LIMB WITH A POCKET KNIFE, HAND SLIPPED, ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEFT FOREARM. DX-LACERATION FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2006	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT C/O EYE PAIN AFTER GETTING DUST IN EYE WHILE TRIMMING TREES DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2006	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, All-terrain vehicles
PT WAS RIDING A 3 WHEELER, HIT A TREE STUMP AND CAUGHT FOOT BETWEEN STUMP AND BIKE PEG, DX: FRACTURED LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2006	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Golf carts
HIT LEFT ANKLE ON TREE TONIGHT WHILE RIDING IN GOLF CART, SMELLS OF ALCOHOL, FRACTURE TO LEFT FOOT.#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2006	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, All-terrain vehicles
PT RIDING A THREE WHEELED ATV WITHOUT A HELMET AND RAN INTO A TREE STRA INED NECK AND WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Bicycles or accessories
HELMETED BICYCLIST RIDING IN *** NATIONAL PARK WHEN LOST CONTROL AND ST RUCK A TREE. D: T-12 FX. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/11/2006	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Lawn mowers
SCALP LAC-HIT HEAD ON TREE WHILE MOWING LAWN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2006	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: 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

Date: 05/07/2006	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
SCALP LACERATION SUTURED: FATHER CUTTING TREE DOWN, BRANCH LACERATED PATIENT'S SCALP WHEN BRANCH FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PATIENT SUSTAINED A FINGER LACERATION TO RT INDEX FINGER WHILE CUTTING A TREE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2006	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
47 Y/O M INJURED R SHOULDER WHEN TREE KICKED BACK WHILE CUTTING IT DOWN AT HOME. DX; BLUNT TRAUMA R SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2006	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WITH DIZZINESS AND CHEST PAIN. WAS TRIMMING A PALM TREE YESTERDAY WH EN SYMPTOMS OCCURRED. D: CHEST WALL PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2006	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
HELPING A FRINED CUTTING A TREE, NOW C SHOULDER/NECK PAIN "MS STRAIN" S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories
UNHELMETED DRIVER OF MOUNTAIN BIKE THAT STRUCK A TREE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/24/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles
PT RIDING A DIRT BIKE AND TURNED INTO A TREE STRAINED RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2006	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
TRIMMING TREES AT HOME BRANCH FELL ON HEEL OF FOOT FX CALCANEIOUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2006	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Lawn mowers
R CORNEAL ABRASION; WAS MOWING LAWN @ HOME, UNDER PINE TREE, WAS POKED BY PINE NEEDLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2006	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Wire
FALL 15 FT FROM TREE, WAS HANGING WIRE @ HOUSE DX CONCUSSION
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 04/11/2006	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Lawn mowers
FELL OVER A LIMB WHILE MOWING, C/O KNEE PAIN, DX; KNEE SPRAIN/
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2006	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
MILD CONCUSSION-HIT BY FALLING TREE LIMB WHILE CUTTING DOWN A TREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2006	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tractors
PT. WAS CLEARING BRUSH RIDING ON HIS TRACTOR, A LIMB FELL ON HIS HEAD DIAGNOSIS; LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2006	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Snow skiing
FELL INTO A TREE WHILE SKIING YESTERDAY DX; R THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2006	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Saws
PT WAS CUTTING SOME TREE LIMBS WITH A SAW AT HOME AND LACERATED LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2006	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING A TREE AT HOME AND A BRANCH FELL ONTO RIGHT INDEX FINGER FR ACTURED FINEGR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2006	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Exercise
PT FELL WHILE HIKING AND FELL ON CACTUS. CACTUS NEEDLE IN HAND. D: FORE IGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2006	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING PALM TREE @ HOME, C/O SWOLLEN HAND DX: CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Chain saws
45 YOM CORNEAL ABRASION FROM CUTTING A TREE DOWN WITH A CHAIN SAW AT HO ME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2006	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PATIENT STRUCK A TREE LIMB WHILE TRIMMING HEDGES AT HOME. DX-ABRASION EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Other containers
PT FELL INTO CACTUS WHEN TRIPPED OVER CURB WHILE CARRYING RECYCLE BIN. D: CACTUS FOREIGN BODY, FOREARM, SHALLOW LACERATIONS/CONTUSIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2006	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Ladders
PT JUMPED OFF LADDER TO AVOID BEING HIT BY A TREE, FELL LANDING ON KNEE DX: RIGHT KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Sleds
SLEDDING IN CANYON SUST INJ TO R LEG WHEN HIT TREE DX R TIBIAL PLATEAU FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2006	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
SHOULDER STRAIN-PAIN STARTED WHILE CUTTING DOWN TREES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2006	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS TRIMMING TREE LIMBS AT HOME AND ONE FELL ONTO LEFT LOWER ARM CON TUSION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2006	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Clothing accessories
STRUCK ON TOP OF HEAD BY TREE, WAS WEARING HARD HAT/ CERVICAL STRAIN, HEAD CONTUSION, UPPER BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2006	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT HAD 40 LB. PALO VERDE TREE BRANCH FALL ONTO FOOT WHILE TRIMMING TREE AT PARENT'S HOUSE. D: TOE FX, NAILBED DISRUPTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2006	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Floors or flooring materials
UPPER MID BACK PAIN AFTER PICKING UP PLANTS FROM FLOOR ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN, BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2006	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WITH ABRUPT ONSET OF WRIST PAIN. WAS TRIMMING TREES LAST FRIDAY AND ALSO DRAWING. D: WRIST SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2006	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
CUTTING A TREE BRACH WHICH FELL HITTING EYE " SUBCONJ HEAMORRHAGE"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2006	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Chain saws
CUTTING DOWN A FALLING TREE W/ A CHAIN SAW LEFT KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2006	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
CONCUSSION-NO LOC-CUTTING DOWN A TREE-LIMB HIT HEAD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2006	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
PT CUTTING CACTUS IN YARD WHEN BRUSHED EYE AND CHOLLA CACTUS POSSIBLY G OT INTO EYE. D: CORNEAL ABRASION, EYE FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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