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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 805
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2005 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PATIENT WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH A CHAIN SAW AND FELL. DX-CONTUSION LEFT HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chain saws |
| A DAY AFTER USING CHAIN SAW TO CUT WOOD COME TO ER C/O OF BACK PAIN DX STRAINED TO BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PAIN AFTER USING CHAIN SAW DX. LBP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PATIENT LIFTING HEAVY CHAIN SAW WHILE TRIMMING TREES DX: STRAIN TO LUMBAR BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PATIENT CLEANING UP AREA AROUND HOME WITH CHAIN SAW DX: BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chain saws |
| LOW BACK PAIN WHEN BENDING OVER TOP PICK UP CHAINSAW WHILE CUTTING WOOD / LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/18/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT. WAS USING CHAINSAW AT HOME AND TWISTED WRONG. DX. ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN LUMBAR/SACRAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chain saws |
| 47 YOM STRAINS LOW BACK USING CHAIN SAW AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT TWISTED MID LOW BACK WHILE HOLDING CHAINSAW DX: MID LOW BACK PAIN, R LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chain saws |
| 47 Y/O W/M RECEIVED LOWER BACK PAIN WHEN PICKED UP A CHAINSAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT USING A CHAIN SAW AT HOME CUTTING WOOD WHEN THE SAW KICKED BACK STRI KING HIM IN THE LOWER ABDOMEN CONTUSION ABDOMEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT INJURED USING A CHAINSAW; LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chain saws |
| 40 Y/O M INJURED LOWER BACK WHEN TREE FELL ON HIM AFTER USING CHAIN SAW TO CUT IT DOWN AT HOME. DX; LOW BACK ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| STATES HE ACCIDENTLY CUT LEG WITH CHAIN SAW DX LT LOWER TRUNK LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chain saws |
| HIT IN GROIN BY CHAINSAWDX CONTUSION GROIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2005 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chain saws |
| FRACTURE HIP - PATIENT FELL APPROXIMATELY 10' FROM TREE HE WAS CUTTING WITH CHAINSAW - SAW KICKED CAUSING PATIENT TO FALL - AT HOME - TRANSFER |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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