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Accidents - Chain saws - Year 2006 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 686
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:188
26-50 years old:364
50+ years old:132

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/20/2006Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
STRAIN LOW BACK - 44 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH LUMBOSACRAL REGION PAIN - PA IN BEGAN 2 DAYS AGO AFTER USING CHAIN SAW MOST OF THE DAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
24 YO PULLING CORD ON CHAIN SAW FELTR PULL IN BQCK SPRAIN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2006Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chain saws
PATIENT C/O LOW BACK PAIN AFTER USING A CHAINSAW AT HOME. DX-LOW BACK PAPIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2006Age: 20 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
20 YO M HOLDING CHAIN SAW DEVELOPED BACK PAIN WHEN HE STOOD UP*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2006Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws, Stepladders
WAS CUTTING TREE LIMB WITH CHAIN SAW WHEN STEPLADDER TILTED FELL TO GROUND AND CONTUSED LOWER TRUNK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2006Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS CUTTING DOWN TREE AND LUNGED TO PUSH TREE AND HIT SELF W/CHAIN SAW. DX: L FLANK 15 CM LAC, BICEPS LAC 4 X 6 CM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/15/2006Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws, Plants, trees and shrubs
30 Y/O M INJURED LOWER BACK WHEN FELL WHILE USING CHAINSAW TO CUT TREE LIMBS AT HOME. DX;LOW BACK SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2006Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT USING A CHAIN SAW SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2006Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
40 Y/O W/M RECEIVED BACK STRAIN WHEN CUTTING TREE WITH CHAINSAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2006Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS LEANING OVER WHILE USING CHAIN SAW YESTERDAY. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
53 Y/O W/M STRAINED LOWER BACK WHEN CUTTING LIMBS WITH CHAINSAW AND IT KICKED BACK AND CAUSED HIM TO FALL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2006Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
DX LOWER BACK STRAIN: USING CHAIN SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2006Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
ATTEMPTING TO PULL START A CHAIN SAW, FELT POP IN BACK DX ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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