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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 345
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/07/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| 67 YO INJURED FACE ON CHAIN SAW LAC FACIAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| 82 Y/O STRUCK IN HEAD WITH PIECE OF WOOD HE WAS CUTTING WITH CHAIN SAW. DX-LAC. FOREHEAD, 3CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Chain saws |
| TRYING TO REMOVE CAP FROM CHAINSAW WHEN GAS LEAKED OUT AND CAUGHT FIRE WITH EXHAUST AND BURNED FACE,NO FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/14/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| NOSE LAC-HIT NOSE W/ CHAIN SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT USING A CHAIN SAW AND IT KICKED BACK STRUCK IN FACE SUSTAINED A LACE RATION TO MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws, Poles |
| LEFT FACIAL LAC PT WAS CUTTING BRUSH WITH A CHAINSAW AND HIT A METAL PO LE CAUSING THE CHAINSAW TO KICK BACK UP ONTO FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chain saws |
| 54YOM WAS AT HOME CUTTING BRANCHES FROM A TREE USING A EXTENDED CHAIN SAW,LG BRANCH CAME DOWN STRIKING FACE;FACIAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| 36 YO USING CHAIN SAW STRUCK IN FACE LAC FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| RAN INTO CHAIN SAW THAT WAS TURNED OFF;DX LACERATED FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chain saws, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| 1 CM NASAL LAC;, NASAL BONE FX: HEAD INJURY: CUTTING TREE BRANCHES WITH CHAIN SAW, SOMETHING STRUCK HIM, FELL 3 FT TO GROUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws, Vises or workshop clamps |
| PUTTING CHAIN SAW IN VISE TO SHARPEN, STANDING ON ICE , SLIPPED AND FEL L , CHAIN SAW FELL OUT OF VISE CUTTING FOREHEAD. DX; LACERATION FOREHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT WAS HELPING SON W/CHAINSAW AND WAS HIT IN NOSE W/ELBOW WHEN IT KICKED BACK. DX: EPISTAXIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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