|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 422
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/17/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chain saws |
| 57YOM WAS USING A CHAIN SAW DEVELOPED RT UPPER ARM PAIN; ARM STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT UPPER ARM WITH A RUNNING CHAIR SAW, +BLEEDING >> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chain saws |
| FELT A POP IN BICEP WHILE USING CHAINSAW/ RT BICEP TENDON RUPTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Chain saws, Gasoline |
| PT BURN TO UPPER ARM. PT WAS USING A CHAIN SAW WHEN IT BLEW UP BLOWING GASOLINE ON PT CATCHING CLOTHES ON FIRE. FD NOT RECORDED AT SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/03/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| USING A CHAINSAW MULTIPLE LAC'S UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/09/2005 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| R UPPER ARM CUT W/CHAINSAW, SMALL LAC TO ARM. DX. LAC L ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2004 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| 63 Y.O. W MALE W/LAC TO ARM. PT WAS CUTTING SOME LIMBS DOWN @ HOME & TH E CHAINSAW KICKED BACK & CUT HIM. E9201 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT CUT L UPPER ARM WITH CHAINSAW, LACERATION L HUMERUS SECONDARY TO CHA IN SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT SAWING LIMBS FROM TREE WITH *** CHAIN SAW AND CUT HISBRACHIAL ARTERY . |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/09/2001 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2001 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/1998 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws, Extension ladders |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
|
