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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 268
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT SAWING A PALM TREE AT HOME WITH A CHAIN SAW THE SAW BOUNCED BACK AND STRUCK HIM IN THE NECK LACERATION NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/25/2003 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chain saws, Other containers |
| BEGAN HAVING NECK PAIN AFTER TAKING GAS CAN AND CHAIN SAW OUT OF TRUCK AT HOME. DX: NECK SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT. FELL OVER A PIECE OF WOOD ONTO CHAINSAW LACERATING PATIENT'S NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chain saws |
| CERVICAL STRAIN.PT WAS USING A CHAIN SAW AND NECK BEGAN TO HURT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT PICKED UP CHAIN SAW. DX: CERVICAL/LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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