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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 579
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/14/2003 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chain saws |
| WIND STORM KNOCKED LARGE TREE ACROSS DRIVEWAY @ HOME, USED CHAIN SAW TO CUT UP TREE, ONSET SOB, IRREG HEART RATE. DX ANGINA, ATRIAL FIB. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/06/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chain saws |
| UNKNOWN LOCALE CUTTING WOOD WITH A CHAINSAW PULLED BACK ON CHAINSAW AND FELL ONTO BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chain saws |
| RIB PAIN 2 DAYS AFTER USING CHAIN SAW . DX; CHEST WALL PAIN ACUTE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PLANT CONTACT DERMATITIS, RASH UPPER CHEST, ARMS, LEGS, CUTTING TREES WITH A CHAIN SAW AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT WAS CUTING A TREE WITH A CHAIN SAW, AND IT CAME BACK AND HIT HIM IN THE CHEST DX: 8CM CHEST WALL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2003 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chain saws |
| 70 YO M USING CHAIN SAW DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/01/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT. DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE CUTTING TREES WITH CHAIN SAW. DX. ACUTE MI, TWMI. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/07/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT STARTED HAVING CHEST PAINS WHILE USING A CHAIN SAW DX: CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chain saws |
| INJURED CUTTING LIMBS WITH CHAIN SAW, LIMB FELL DX. CHEST CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chain saws, Ladders |
| PT UP ON A LADDER TRIMMING A TREE WITH A CHAIN SAW LOT CONTROL OF THE S AW AND FELL OFF THE LADDER FRACTURED RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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