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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,520
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 04/16/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chains |
| 26 YOM WAS LIFTING A MOTOR OF A VEHICLE ON A LARGE CHAIN AND THE RACHET S ON THE JACK GAVE WAY AND THE MOTOR STUCK PT IN HEAD. DX: CONT. HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Chains |
| 28YOM WAS TOWING VEHICLE CHAIN CAME UNHOOKED AND HIT IN HEAD ...CHI THI S IS NOT WORKMENS COMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains |
| FELL INTO "BAPTIZING POOL" IN CHURCH, 3 METAL CHAINS FELL ON TOP OF HER HEAD. SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Chains |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A CHAIN IN THE GRASS AND FELL. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains |
| HIT BY CHAIN PULLING STUMP- LAC HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chains |
| 47 YO HIT IN HEAD BY CABLE HOOK FX ORBITAL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/18/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chains |
| PT WAS HIT ON HEAD BY A 40 LB METAL CHAIN DX: HEAD CONTUSION, FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chains |
| PATIENT WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT ON THE HEAD WITH A CHAIN. DX-ABRASION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chains, Ceilings and walls |
| PT TRIPPED OVER CABLE, FELL HITTING HEAD ON WALL C/O HEADACHE AND SHOULDER PAIN DX: SHOULDER PAIN/HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2006 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains |
| STRUCK IN BACK OF HEAD WITH A CHAIN LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Chains |
| PATIENT WAS DRIVING A TRUCK PULLING ANOTHER VEHICLE USING A CHAIN, IT BROKE LOOSE & CAME FLYING FORWARD HITTING HIM. DX - BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/26/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains |
| GOT HIT IN HEAD WITH LOG CHAIN AND LACERATED HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chains |
| CHAIN FELL ON HEAD DX: HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Chains |
| PT CHASING PUPPY IN YARD AT HOME TRIPPED OVER A CABLE AND FELL, HITTING HEAD, CLOSED HEAD INJURY, STRAINED NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains |
| PT. WAS WORKING ON CAR; LIFTED ENGINE WITH CHAIN; CHAIN BROKE; STRUCK H IM ON THE HEAD. LACERATION OF HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chains |
| PT GOT HIT IN THE SIDE OF THE HEAD WITH A CABLE USED TO HIT LOGS WITH. THIS WAS NOT WORK RELATED. DX. NOT STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Chains |
| 35 YOM WAS HIT IN THE HEAD/FACE WITH A CHAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains |
| WAS PULLING A CABLE TO TEST TENSION AND CABLE BROKE HIT IN HEAD AND SUS TAINED A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains |
| PT HIT WITH CHAIN; HEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains |
| 40 YOF TRIPPED OVER CHAIN FELL LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chains |
| GOT CAUGHT IN DOG CHAIN-FELL-HIT HEAD ON GROUND DX CONTUSION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Chains |
| CONCUSSION NO LOC-@ HOME-SOMEHOW GOT HIT WHILE LIFTING A HEAVY CHAIN-NO OTHER DETAILS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Chains |
| 41 Y.O.M C/O DIZZINESS/NAUSEA AFTER TRIPPING ON CABLE AND HITTING HEAD DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2001 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2000 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Chains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2000 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2000 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/1999 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/1999 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Chains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/1998 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Chains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/1997 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/1997 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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