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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 657
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/18/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 06/20/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 06/14/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 05/19/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 04/27/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | 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, 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: 10/01/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | 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 TRIMMING A TREE @ HOME - STRAINED R WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Ladders |
| PATIENT WAS CUTTING TREE LIMBS WITH SAW, FELL OFF LADDER. DX-WRIST FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Ladders |
| PT WAS CUTTING A TREE AND FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME DX: DISLOCATION LEFT WRIST |
| 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: 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 |
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