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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 168
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/20/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Chain saws |
| CONCUSSION W/ BRIEF LOC-FELL 20 FEET OUT OF A TREE HE WAS TRIMMING W/ CHAIN SAW-ETOH INVOLVED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/18/2002 | Age: 38 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 |
| SCALP LAC-@ HOME-STANDING UNDER A TREE-WHEN SOMEONE DROPPED A CHAIN SAW FROM OUT OF THE TREE @ ABOUT 30 FEET-HIT PT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2002 | Age: 15 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, Treehouses or playhouses |
| PT BUILDING TREE HOUSE CUT FACE WITH CHAIN SAW DX LACERATION TO RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD 10 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| USING CHAIN SAW TO CUT LIMB LIMB HIT HEAD DX LAC TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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