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Accidents - Chain saws - Year 2008 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 117
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:102
50+ years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/21/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
PATIENT WAS USING A CHAIN SAW TO CHOP WOOD, DEVELOPED SEVERE PAIN TO THE TOP OF SHOULDERS INTO NECK. DX-CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws, Ladders
NECK STRAIN-CUTTING A TREE BRANCH W/A CHAIN SAW WHILE ON A LADDER-BRANC H HIT LADDER-PT FELL ON BRANCH-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
PT SPRAINED HIS NECK BY TREE FALLING WHILE USING A CHAIN SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
WORKED ON CHAINSAW AT HOME,PULLED NECK NECK STRAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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