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Accidents - Chains - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 688
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:84
Year 1998:179
Year 2000:17
Year 2003:94
Year 2004:15
Year 2006:101
Year 2007:140
Year 2009:15
Year 2010:38

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/18/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Chains
67YO M PT WAS PULLING UP TREES ON A TRACTOR TODAY WHEN THE LOG CHAIN BROKE AND HIT HIM IN THE HEAD. DX. CONCUSSION W/O LOC, CONT L FH,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Chains
58 Y/O ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN HEAD WITH CHAIN WRAPPPED AROUNG TREE LIMB, WAS TRIMMING TREES, WAS HIT ON THE HEAD. DX-CHI, LAC. SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2007Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Chains, Animal induced injury
HEAD TRAUMA.PT.REFERS GOT TANGLE WITH DOG CHAIN,WHILE BRING IN DOG INSI DE THE HOUSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chains, Industrial equipment
LAC TO TOP OF HEAD FROM TOW CHAIN BEING STRESSED, IT LET GO AND WENT TH ROUGH WINDSHIELD OF TRACTOR/ SCALP LAC, LAC LT PINNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2006Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chains, Poles
SCALP LAC; HIP FX. PT FELL OVER A CHAIN AND HIT HEAD ON A POLE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/08/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Chains
INTOXICATED AND TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A CHAIN RESULTING IN HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chains
CHAIN CAME LOOSE AND WAS HIT IN HEAD LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chains, Decorative yard equipment
68 YOM WAS HANGING A METAL BIRDFEEDER WHEN THE CHAIN BROKE AND FELL ON HIS HEAD CAUSING LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Chains
PT TRIPPED OVER HER CABLE AT HOME STRIKING HER HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Chains
HA.HIT W/ CABLE IN HEAD 2 WKS AGO.?LOC.DX CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2000Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/1998Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chains, Electric lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/1998Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/1998Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Chains
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/19/1997Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/1997Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chains, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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