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Accidents - Chain saws - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 508
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:66
Year 1999:17
Year 2001:66
Year 2003:69
Year 2006:73
Year 2008:15
Year 2010:199

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/04/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
53 YOM WAS ON THE MOUNTAIN CUTTIN WOOD W/ CHAIN SAW, PT SLIPPED WHILE CARRYING A LOG, INJURED NECK & LOW BACK DX: CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
68 YOM ACCIDENTALLY CUT NECK WITH CHAIN SAW BY FRIEND. DX NECK LACERATI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2010Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Chain saws
74YOF WAS USING A CHAIN SAW TO CUT A TREE IN HER YARD,DEVELOPED NECK DISCOMFORT;RADICULOPATHY NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
PATIENT WAS USING A CHAIN SAW TO CHOP WOOD, DEVELOPED SEVERE PAIN TO THE TOP OF SHOULDERS INTO NECK. DX-CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2006Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS INJURED WHILE USING A CHAINSAW DX: UNSTABLE C1 CERVICAL SPINE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws, Other containers
BEGAN HAVING NECK PAIN AFTER TAKING GAS CAN AND CHAIN SAW OUT OF TRUCK AT HOME. DX: NECK SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2001Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/1999Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/1997Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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