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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,391
See also: Lethal accidents, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/25/2010 | Age: 49 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: Chains, Poles |
| 49 YOM PT GOT HIT WITH 18FT OF CHAIN WHILE WORKING WITH STEEL POST. CO NTUSION CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2010 | Age: 46 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: Chains |
| 46 YOM, COSTO CHORDIAL STRAIN, PT. PULLING TRACTOR, WHEEL BROKE LOOSE , CHAIN PULLED PT.'S RIBS, RIBS GOT PULLED APART |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chains |
| 28YOF WAS PUTTING FOOT OVER A CHAIN YESTERDAY, GOT FOOT CAUGHT ON CHAIN, LANDED ON LT SIDE, C/O CHEST WALL PAIN. DX -CHEST WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2010 | Age: 63 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: Chains |
| RIB CONTUSION,CHI.63YOF TRIPPED OVER A DOG CHAIN AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chains |
| 31 YO MALE, HIT BY CHAIN. DX RIB PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chains |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER CHAIN LAYING ON GROUNDDX: BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2008 | Age: 27 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: Chains |
| STRUCK BY CHAIN WHEN LIFTING ENGINE BLOCK/ BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chains |
| PT PULLING CHAIN AND CHAIN GOT STUCK. FELT POP IN CHEST. ACUTE CHEST WALL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2008 | Age: 52 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chains |
| PT WAS INJURED FROM A CHAIN . DX: RIGHT RIB CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2008 | Age: 21 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: Other |
| Product: Chains |
| BACK PAIN: LIFTING STEEL CABLE AT FRIEND'S HOUSE, FELT "POP" MIDDLE OF BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Chains |
| BIT BY PIT BULL MIX, NEIGHBORS DOG IN BACK YARD CHAINED UP & PT WENT IN YARD, 2 PUNCTURE SITES CHEST W/SCRATCH MARKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2006 | Age: 44 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: Chains |
| PT TRIPPED OVER CABLE HANGING FROM APT BUILDING AND FELL 3.5 WK AGO. DX: L SCAPULAR CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chains, Exercise |
| CHEST WALL PAIN-PT FELL OVER A CHAIN WHILE OUT FOR A RUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chains |
| CP, HIT W/CHAIN 3-4 DAYS AGO DX: R RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chains |
| THYORACIC SPINE FX-SWINGING FROM 1 TREE TO ANOTHER ON A CABLE-FELL BACK WARDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2005 | Age: 30 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: Chains |
| ACUTE BLUNT CHEST TRAUMA AND ABDOMINAL TRAUMA; L KNEE CONTUSION USING SET OF COME-ALONG CABLES, THEY CAME BACK "HIT RIBS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chains |
| PT ACCIDENTLY GOT STRCUK ON CHEST BY A CABLE WHILE ON BOAT,SUSTAINED " CHEST WALL CONTUSION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2004 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chains |
| LEFT RIB PAIN-THINKS HE INJURED HIS RIBS AFTER REACHING OVER A CHAIN TO GET SOMETHING. FELT A POP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2003 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chains, Hammers |
| 68 YO WM - MUSCULOSKELETAL CHEST PAIN - AFTER PUTTING CHAIN ON BULLDOZE R WITH SLEDGE HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chains |
| GOT HIT IN CHEST WITH A CABLE AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2003 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chains |
| BACK PAIN-OUT FOR A WALK-TRIPPED ON A CHAIN-FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chains, Furniture |
| DX:CONTUSION L CHEST. USING A CHAIN TO PULL HERSELF UP ON A TAILGATE AN D HIT HER SIDE ON SOME FURNITURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chains |
| PT SPLICING CABLE COMPLAINT STERNAL PAIN, INTERCOSTAL CHONDRITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chains |
| PULLING CHAIN ON HIS FISHING BOAT CHEST PAIN MYOLIGAMENTOUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chains |
| FELL OVER CHAIN AT GROCERY STORE CONTUSING CHEST AND ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chains |
| CONTUSION ANT. CHEST - GOT TANGLED UP IN DOG CHAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chains |
| PT WAS LIFTING A CHAIN WEIGHING ABOUT 100 LBS, FELT A POP IN CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chains |
| PULLED CABLE AT HOME, HEARD POPFRACTURE RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chains |
| 59 Y.O. W MALE W/FX RIBS. PT GOT TANGLED UP IN DOG CHAIN & FELL. E918 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chains |
| PT GOT HIT IN THE CHEST WITH A CHAIN DX: CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/31/2001 | Age: 25 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: Chains, Computers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2001 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2001 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2001 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Chains |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 11/21/2000 | Age: 55 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: Chains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2000 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2000 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2000 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2000 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2000 | Age: 32 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: Chains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/1999 | Age: 15 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/1998 | Age: 51 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chains, Tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/1998 | Age: 50 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: Fracture |
| Product: Chains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/1998 | 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/1998 | Age: 77 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: Fracture |
| Product: Chains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/1997 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/1997 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chains, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/1997 | Age: 49 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: Fracture |
| Product: Chains, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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