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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 171
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/06/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chain saws |
| 43 Y/O W/M RECEIVED CONTUSION TO NECK WITH ABRASION TO HAND WHEN HIT BY FALLING LIMBS FROM A TREE WHEN CUTTING LIMB WITH CHAINSAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT TRYING TO PULL START A CHAIN SAW STRAINED NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| LAC TO THROAT WHEN USING A CHAIN SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/19/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT WAS CUTTING A TREE LIMB DOWN WITH A CHAIN SAW WHEN IT FELL STRIKING HIM IN THE NECK CONTUSION NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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