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Accidents - Tree stands - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 403
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Date: 12/12/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
FELL OUT OF DEER STAND., FRACTURE, LEFT RIBS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/09/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tree stands
PATIENT WAS COMING DOWN TREE STAND, STEP BROKE, LANDED BETWEEN STEPS. DX-CONTUSION CHEST WALL, LOWER LEG PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tree stands
PATIENT THINKS HE CRACKED HIS RIBS CLIMBING INTO A TREE STAND, FELT A POP. DX-CHEST WALL PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2006Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tree stands
WAS SITTING IN DEER STAND IN THE WOODS AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN. ATYPIC AL CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
PT WAS IN THE WOODS, FELL OUT OF TREE STAND CAUSING FX TO LT 5,6,7,8 WITH BASILAR PNEUMOTHORAX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/13/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
FELL FROM TREE STAND/ RIB FX, CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tree stands, Other guns or firearms
SITTING IN TREESTAND, SHOT GUN AND WAS KICKED OFF TREESTAND CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2006Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tree stands
PT WAS IN TREE STAND CUTTING LIMBS, LIMB HIT DEER STAND CAUSING IT TO T ILT. PT FELL AND LANDED 2FT FROM GROUND BECAUSE OF HARNESS. SOFT TISSUE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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