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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 667
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2010 | Age: 29 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 |
| 29YOM STARTED UP CHAINSAW TO CUT WOOD AND BACK WENT OUT ..PAIN TO LOW BACK STRAIN SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2010 | Age: 39 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 |
| PT WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH A CHAIN SAW. MUSCLE SPASMS IN LOW BACK. 39 YOM * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2010 | Age: 67 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 |
| 67YOM-LUMBAR PAIN-AFTER USING A CHAIN SAW-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2010 | Age: 49 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 |
| 49 YOM C/O LOW BACK PAIN WHILE RUNNING CHAINSAW STEPPED BACKWARD INTO A DITCH. DX-STRAIN LUMBOSACRAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2010 | Age: 55 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, Ladders |
| 55YOM USING A CHAIN SAW TO TRIM A TREE FELL OFF LADDER LANDED ON LOWER BACK;BACK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2010 | Age: 38 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chain saws |
| LUMBAR STRAIN-38YOM HAD BEEN CUTTING WOOD WITH A CHAIN SAW AND STARTED HAVING PAIN AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2010 | Age: 51 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 |
| 51 YOM CUT LOGS W/CHAIN SAW; C/O SEVERE LOW BACK PAIN. + ETOH ODOR |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/17/2010 | Age: 33 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 |
| 33 Y/O MALE CLEANING YARD CUTTING TREE WITH CHAIN SAW & WENT TO PICK UP PX OF TREE & FELT POP IN BACK DX: SPRAINED LUMBAR SPINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chain saws |
| 48YOM CHRONIC LOW BACK PAIN WITH EXACERBATION - TRYING TO CRANK CHAIN SAW THIS A.M., PAIN INCREASED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Chain saws |
| 47 YOM WAS CHOPPING WOOD W/CHAINSAW AND HAD LOW BACK PX. DX: PARASPINAL MUSCLE SPASMS, SCIATICA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chain saws |
| 43 F, PT DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN AFTER USING CHAINSAW AND DRAGGING BRUS H. DX. LOW BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2010 | Age: 45 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chain saws |
| 45 YOM LUMBAR STRAIN ATTEMPTED MULTIPLE TIMES TO START A CHAIN SAW AND FELT PAIN IN BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Chain saws |
| 31YOM CUTTING FIREWOOD WITH CHAINSAW, SLIPPED AND FELL, STICK WENT THRO UGH GROIN AND OUT SIDE OF LEG/ PW RT GROIN |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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