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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 608
See also: Lethal accidents, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/30/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Chain saws |
| 40 YR OLD MALE USING GAS POWERED SAW IN ENCLOSED SPACE AND HAD ELEVATED CO LEVEL WITH EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2009 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT USING CHAINSAW TO CUT TREE AT HOME HAS SYNCOPE SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chain saws |
| OAUTSIDE ALL DAY UISING CHAIN SAW, CRAMPING UPPER EXTREMETIES. DX-HEAT EXHAUSTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT WITH HEADACHE AFTER INHALING FUMES FROM A CHAIN SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Chain saws, Tarpaulins |
| USING GAS POWERED CHAIN SAW IN ENCLOSED TARPED AREA AT HOME WHEN BECAME DIZZY NAUSEATED HEADACHE DX CO EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2006 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT WAS USING A CHAINSAW CUTTING WOOD/ PRE SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT CUTTING DOWN TREES ALL DAY LONG WITH A CHAIN SAW IN HIS YARD AT HOME DEVELOPED ABD CRAMPS AND VOMITING DEHYDRATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2004 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT CUTTING TREES AT HOME WITH A CHAIN SAW AT HOME WHEN HE PASSED OUT FR OM THE HEAT HYPER***IA AND DEHYDRATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2004 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT. BECAME DISORIENTED RESPONDING INAPPROPRIATELY WHILE WORKING ON CHAI N SAW IN GARAGE. DX. SYNCOPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/31/2001 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Chain saws |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2001 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Chain saws |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/1999 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Chain saws |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/1998 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Chain saws |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
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