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Accidents - Chains - 50+ years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,564
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:538Lower Trunk:220
Shoulder:168Lower Leg:153
Upper Trunk:130Elbow:76
Lower Arm:76Hand:68
Mouth:6825 - 50% Body:60

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/26/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chains
PT GOT RT HAND CAUGHT IN CHAIN DX: LAC RT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chains
SLIPPED IN DITCH WHILE CARRYING A TOW CHAIN SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chains
54 YO WM - LOW BACK PAIN - FELL , GOT TANGLED IN DOG CHAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chains
RT SHOULDER PAIN-PT TRIPPED OVER A CABLE AND FELL AT HOME. C/O RT SHOUL DER PAIN AND HAS SMALL ABRASION TO CHEEK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chains
52 YOM TRIPPED ON CABLE STRAIN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chains
57 YOF TRIPPED ON CHAIN FX SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chains
INJURED R THUMB/HAND WHEN HE TRIPPED AND CAUGHT SELF ON A TOW TRUCK CABLE. CLOSED FX R THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chains
51 YOF TRIPPED OVER CHAIN FELL TO GROUND FX OF LT RADIAL HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chains
PT. WAS TRYING TO SEPARATE HER TWO DOGS, GOT TANGLED UP IN THE CHAIN SPRAINED LOWER BACK-
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chains
PT SPLICING CABLE COMPLAINT STERNAL PAIN, INTERCOSTAL CHONDRITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chains
PT HOISTING THE ANCHOR UP ON A BOAT WHEN HER RIGHT INDEX FINGER GOT CAU GHT IN THE CHAIN LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chains, Riding power lawn mowers
PT RIDING ON HIS POWER RIDING LAWN MOWER AT HOME WHEN HE RAN INTO A STE EL CABLE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chains
FX R HIP; FELL 2 WEEKS AGO - GOT TANGLED IN HER DOG'S CHAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/09/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chains
PT CAUGHT FINGER IN CHAIN, ACUTE LACERATION L 5TH DIGIT WITH TUFT FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chains
MALLET INJ L IND FING/65YOM GOT FINGER TWISTED IN CABLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chains
PULLING CHAIN ON HIS FISHING BOAT CHEST PAIN MYOLIGAMENTOUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2002Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chains
PT WALKED BY GRANDPARENTS DOG IT WAS TIED BUT HAD ENOUGH CHAIN TO REACH & BITE PT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/28/2002Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Chains, Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN CABLE AND PULLEY. DX; OPEN FX LT 4-5 FINGERS W/AM PUTATION OF 5TH FINGER AT PIP
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 05/18/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chains
GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN CHAIN LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chains
THUMB CAUGHT IN CHAIN DX. THUMB FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/17/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chains
RT ELBOW LACERATION-WALKING DOG EARLIER THIS A.M.,GOT FEET TANGLED IN C HAIN & FELL TO GROUND,LANDING ON RT ELBOW.SUS 1/2" LAC TO RT ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chains
TRIPPED OVER CABLE FELL ON SIDEWALK CONTUSION FACE HAND KNEE NECK STRAI N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chains
62 Y/O B/M SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FINGER WHEN CABLE SLIPPED WHILE UNLA ADING GRAVEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 03/29/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chains
HIT HAND WITH TOW CHAIN KNOCKED INTO BACK OF WOOD DX LAC/FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chains
PT. HAS HIS HAND IMPALED ON A CHAIN "S" HOOK THROUGH & THROUGH LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chains
LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION-STRUCK BY CHAIN BINDER TO LEFT LOWER LEG. SUSTAINED 1/2 N GAPING WOUND TO LEFT LOWER LEG. ACTIVE BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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