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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 341
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains |
| HIT IN HEAD WITH CHAIN THAT BROKE HAS LAC TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2007 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Chains, Animal induced injury |
| HEAD TRAUMA.PT.REFERS GOT TANGLE WITH DOG CHAIN,WHILE BRING IN DOG INSI DE THE HOUSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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: 07/09/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PATIENT FELL WHEN SWINGING FROM A CHAIN IN A TREE, FELL 6 FT STRIKING H EAD, NO LOC; SCALP 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: 02/12/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains, Industrial equipment |
| LAC TO TOP OF HEAD FROM TOW CHAIN BEING STRESSED, IT LET GO AND WENT TH ROUGH WINDSHIELD OF TRACTOR/ SCALP LAC, LAC LT PINNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2007 | Age: 8 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 |
| TRIPPED & FELL OVER METAL CHAIN HEAD INJURY LEFT AMA |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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