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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 685
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chain saws |
| 39YOM 1 DAY PRIOR USING A CHAINSAW ABOVE HEAD TO CUT A FALLEN TREA, THE N PILED WOOD - BACK BECAME SORE - THORACIC STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chain saws |
| 60 YOM WAS CUTTTING TREES W/CHAINSAW AND HAD CHEST PX. DX: BACK PX, CHEST PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/11/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| 47 Y/O/M CUT CHEST WITH CHAIN SAW AT HOME DX. CHEST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chain saws |
| 67 YOM, USED A CHAINSAW DEVELOPED RIB PAIN, STRAIN CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chain saws |
| DX THORACIC STRAIN: 48YOM STATES CUT' BRANCES, REACH' OUT TO CUT A BRANCH W/ CHAIN SAW, ARM FULLY EXTENDED. C/O R MID BACK PN X 4D |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chain saws |
| CHEST WALL PAIN SYNDROME - 41 YO MALE STATES HE WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH A CHAINSAW ALL DAY - WENT TO SLEEP AND WAS AWAKENED WITH INC CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2010 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chain saws |
| 79 YO M USING CHAINSAW ON TREE DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN AT HOME. DX CHEST P AIN |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/07/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chain saws |
| 51 Y/O/M HIT CHEST ON CHAIN SAW AT HOME 3 DAYS AGO DX/ RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chain saws |
| 53YOF ABRASIONS/CONTUSIONS TO BACK,HIP & KNEES HELPING FRIEND CUT TREE DOWN AT HOME WITH A CHAIN SAW TREE FELL ON PT* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chain saws |
| 63 Y/O MALE USING A CHAIN SAW TO CUT DOWN A TREE, TREE FELL ON PATIENT DX RIB FX'S, HEMOTHORAX, LEUKOCYTOSIS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/09/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chain saws |
| STRAIN CHEST WALL - 24 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH LEFT SIDED CHESTWALL PAIN - ONSET WHILE WORKING OUTSIDE AT HOME AND USING A CHAINSAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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