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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 104
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/16/2004 | Age: 60 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: Chain saws |
| DX LACERATION TO HEAD: HIT OWN HEAD WITH A CHAINSAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Chain saws |
| LIMB BEING CUT WITH CHAIN SAW AT HOME, LIMB BROKE BEFORE CUT THRU FALLI NG ONTO PATIENT'S HEAD WITHOUT HARD HAT.DX; INTRACRANIAL BLEED.TRAUMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/24/2004 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT CUTTING TREE LIMBS WITH A CHAIN SAW AT HOME WHEN ONE LIMB FELL ON HE R HEAD LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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