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Accidents - Plants, trees and shrubs - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Shoulder

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 134
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/22/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT CUTTING DOWN TREE IN YARD, TRIPPED ON BOLT ON GROUND RT SHOULDER INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRYING TO TRIM A TREE WHEN A BRANCH BROKE AND PT EITHER FELL FROM TR EE OR FROM LADDER. D: ROTATOR CUFF INJURY, CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING TREE BRANCHES-FELL 15 FT LANDED ON L SHOULDER NLOC, L SHOULDER SUBLUXATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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