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Accidents - Chain saws - Year 2005 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 805
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:681
50+ years old:124

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws
PATIENT WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH A CHAIN SAW AND FELL. DX-CONTUSION LEFT HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
A DAY AFTER USING CHAIN SAW TO CUT WOOD COME TO ER C/O OF BACK PAIN DX STRAINED TO BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chain saws
PAIN AFTER USING CHAIN SAW DX. LBP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
PATIENT LIFTING HEAVY CHAIN SAW WHILE TRIMMING TREES DX: STRAIN TO LUMBAR BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2005Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chain saws
PATIENT CLEANING UP AREA AROUND HOME WITH CHAIN SAW DX: BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2005Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chain saws
LOW BACK PAIN WHEN BENDING OVER TOP PICK UP CHAINSAW WHILE CUTTING WOOD / LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/18/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
PT. WAS USING CHAINSAW AT HOME AND TWISTED WRONG. DX. ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN LUMBAR/SACRAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
47 YOM STRAINS LOW BACK USING CHAIN SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chain saws
PT TWISTED MID LOW BACK WHILE HOLDING CHAINSAW DX: MID LOW BACK PAIN, R LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chain saws
47 Y/O W/M RECEIVED LOWER BACK PAIN WHEN PICKED UP A CHAINSAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws
PT USING A CHAIN SAW AT HOME CUTTING WOOD WHEN THE SAW KICKED BACK STRI KING HIM IN THE LOWER ABDOMEN CONTUSION ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
PT INJURED USING A CHAINSAW; LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws
40 Y/O M INJURED LOWER BACK WHEN TREE FELL ON HIM AFTER USING CHAIN SAW TO CUT IT DOWN AT HOME. DX; LOW BACK ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
STATES HE ACCIDENTLY CUT LEG WITH CHAIN SAW DX LT LOWER TRUNK LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws
HIT IN GROIN BY CHAINSAWDX CONTUSION GROIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chain saws
FRACTURE HIP - PATIENT FELL APPROXIMATELY 10' FROM TREE HE WAS CUTTING WITH CHAINSAW - SAW KICKED CAUSING PATIENT TO FALL - AT HOME - TRANSFER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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