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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 343
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/19/2010 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| 88YOF HAD A GROUND LEVEL FALL WHILE TRIMMING TREES, FELL ONTO PAVEMENT LANDING ON RT SIDE, +S.O.B. DX - INTRACTABLE BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2009 | Age: 76 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: Fracture |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment, Footwear |
| COMPRESSION FX T5, SUBACUTE,HAPPENED A WK AGO: TRIMMING IVY BETWEEN HER PROPERTY & NEIGHBOR, TRIPPED OVER SHOELACE,MID R SIDE BACK BACK HURTING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| TRAUMA RT.SIDE OF CHEST.PT.REFERS WHILE USING TRIMMER FELL DOWN IN PATI O. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT SUSTAINED A COSTOCHONDRAL SEPARATION WHILE PRESSING ON TRIMMING SHEA RS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2004 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| R CP X5 DAYS, TRIMMING ROSES AND ALMOST FELL DX; FX R COSTAL CARTILAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2004 | Age: 62 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: Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT TRIMMING TREES AT HOME A BRANCH HIT HIM IN THE CHEST, CONTUSION CHES T |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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