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Accidents - Tree stands - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 164
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Date: 12/08/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tree stands, Sports and recreational activity
56YOM WHILE HUNTING WAS IN A TREE STAND,BRANCH GAVE WAY FELL TO THE GROUND STRIKING CHEST AREA;RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
55 Y/O FELL 10 FT FROM A TREE STAND, LANDED ON HIS BACK. DX=RIB FX, CONTUSION CHEST WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
FELL OUT OF TREE STAND APPROXIMATELY 12 FEET. DX PNEUMOTHORAX FRACTURE#
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/12/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tree stands
RIB FX,L1,L2 TRANVERSE PROCESS FX.FELL OUT OF A TREE STAND.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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