|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 274
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 01/16/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power leaf mulchers and grinders |
| 8YOM FELLOUT OF TREE AND LANDED ON WOOD CHIPPER BACK SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | 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: Power leaf mulchers and grinders |
| YESTERDAY WAS RAKING LEAVES, TODAY AWOKE WITH SHARP LEFT SIDED CHEST WA LL PAIN >>MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power leaf mulchers and grinders |
| 62 YO MALE FELL AGAINST WOOD CHIPPER FRACTURE RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power leaf mulchers and grinders |
| THORAIC CONTUSION.PT HIT BACK ON A CHIPPER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power leaf mulchers and grinders |
| WORKING WITH 200# WOOD CHIPPER, IT FELL ON HIM AND KNOCKED HIM TO THEGR OUND/ THORACIC STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2000 | Age: 31 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: Power leaf mulchers and grinders |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|
