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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 167
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/14/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chain saws |
| 35 YOM WAS USING A DYSFUNCTIONAL CHAIN SAW WHICH REQUIRED HIM TO REPEAT EDLY START THE ENGINE. STRAIN, RIGHT ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| TRIMMING LARGE TREE IN BACKYARD WHEN CHAIN SAW BOUNCED BACK CATCHING AR M. DX: LACERATION LEFT ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/22/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| CUT BY CHAINSAW/ LAC RT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| RT ELBOW LAC, RT SHOULDER PAIN. TRIMMING TREE, BRANCH HIT HIM. LEFT AMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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