Accidents - Chain saws - Years 1997-2010 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,414
See also: Lethal accidents, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	456
Year 1998:	464
Year 1999:	508
Year 2000:	310
Year 2001:	340
Year 2002:	168
Year 2003:	208
Year 2004:	400
Year 2005:	167
Year 2006:	265
Year 2007:	115
Year 2008:	465
Year 2009:	355
Year 2010:	187

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	73
6-15 years old:	142
16-25 years old:	372
26-50 years old:	2,161
50+ years old:	1,664

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/06/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Chain saws
57YOM-CHI-GOT HIT W.A TREE BRANCH WHILE USING A CHAIN SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Chain saws
CHI. 62 YOM WAS CUTTING TREE WITH CHAINSAW AND BRANCH FELL ONTO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2010	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Chain saws
65 YOM FELL FROM TREE WHILE CUTTING BRANCHES WITH CHAINSAW/CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/20/2010	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
3YOM WALKED UNDER CHAIN SAW WHILE DAD WAS CHOPPING WOOD OUTSIDE AT HOME , CAUGHT IN CHAIN SAW; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2010	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Chain saws
30YOM WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH CHAIN SAW CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Chain saws
WAS USING CHAIN SAW IN THE WOODS WHEN LOST BALANCE&FELL BACKWARDS HITTI NG HEAD ONTO A TREE, NOW LETHARGIC, BLURRY VIISON/H/A>>CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
67YOM USING A CHAIN SAW AT HOME WHEN THE CHAIN SAW KIKCED BACK ONTO HEA D SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Chain saws
HAD BEEN CUTTING WOOD WITH CHAINSAW FOUND WANDERING ON ROAD, REMEMBERED CUTTING A TREE. DX-INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE, SKULL FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/05/2009	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Chain saws
CHI;FACIAL CONT/29YOM AT HOME WAS ADJUSTING A CLUTCH ON A CHAIN SAW AND IT STRUCK HIM IN THE FACE. IMPACT WAS BETWEEN LIP AND NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Chain saws
PT USING A CHAIN SAW CUTTING A TREE BRANCH ABOVE HIS HEAD WHEN THE BRAN C CAME DOWN ONTO HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws
64 Y/O M INJURED BACK OF HEAD WHEN FELL BACKWARDS WHILE USING CHAIN SAW AT HOME. DX; SCALP CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Chain saws
51 Y/O & FRIEND WERE CUTTING TREE LIMBS WITH CHAIN SAW PT. FELL 15-20 FT FROM TREE. DX-CHI, FX C-SPINE, FX RADIUS, DISLOCATED THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/14/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUTTING TREE LIMBS WITH A CHAIN SAW AT HOME AND THE CHAIN SAW OVERHE AD FELL ONTO HEAD SUSTAINED A SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Chain saws, Plants, trees and shrubs
CUTTING A TREE BRANCH USING A CHAIN SAW THEN ACCIDENTALLY THR BRANCH FE L ONTO PT'S HEAD/NECK, +LOC FOR UNKNOWN AMOUNT OF TIME>>CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT WALKED INTO CHAINSAW THAT HER HUSBAND WAS USING AT HOME LACERATION LT PARIETAL SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT USING A CHAIN SAW AT HOME AND IT KICKED BACKWARDS STRUCK IN THE HEAD SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE SCALP BY FALLING AGAINST A ROCK WHILE USING A CHAIN SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
SCALP LACERATION.PT WAS USING A CHAIN SAW AND IT KICKED BACK AND LACERA TED SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS USING A CHAINSAW AND IT KICKED BACK AND GOT HIM/ LAC TO SCALP AN D EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Chain saws
PT SUSTAINED A CONCUSSION BY FALLING FROM CHERRY PICKER ONTO CHAIN SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2008	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT RECEIVED LACERATION TO SCALP AND FRACTURE LOWER LEG WHEN CUTTING DOWN A TREE WITH CHAINSAW AT HOME AND LIMB HIT HEAD KNOCKED HIM DOWN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
FELL USING CHAINSAW - FELL ONTO IT (NOT RUNNING AT THAT TIME) 9 CM EXTENSIVE SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
HUSBAND DROPPED CHAINSAW ONTO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2007	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Chain saws, Ladders
FELL FROM LADDER W/CHAIN SAW DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC, 30 CM R FA LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/12/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chain saws
PT SUS FX SKULL FROM A CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/29/2006	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Chain saws, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT STANDING UNDER PALM TREEAT HOME,CHAINSAW FELL 15FT FROM TREE,HIT PT HEAD,+LOC,C/O TIRED,HARD TO MOVE NECK,HEADACHE,DX MILD CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Plants, trees and shrubs
57 Y/O M INJURED BACK OF HEAD WHILE USING CHAINSAW TO CUT TREE LIMB, LI MB SWUNG AROUND AND HIT HIM AT HOME. DX; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2006	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
USING A CHAINSAW KICKED BACK LAC TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2006	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Chain saws, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT WAS GETTING CHAINSAW OFF OF A SHELF WHEN IT FELL STRIKING PT ON TOP OF HEAD DX: HEMATOMA TO HEAD*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2006	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Chain saws
CUTTING TREE WITH CHAIN SAW AND LIMB STRUCK HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY/CLA VICLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 06/03/2006	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Chain saws
PT SUST HEAD INJURY CHAIN SAW FELL ON HEAD IN ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2006	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Chain saws, Ladders
CHI. PT WAS UP ON A LADDER TRIMMING LIMBS WITH A CHAIN SAW WHEN LADDER SLIPPED.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/19/2005	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CHAIN SAW KICKED BACK, CUT TO HEAD, DX; 4.5 CM HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2005	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC TO HEAD WHEN USING A CHAIN SAW AND IT POPPED BACK AND STRUCK HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2005	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Chain saws
CHAIN SAWING TREES - FOUND BY BROTHER / DOES NOT KNOW WHAT HAPPENED CLOSED HEAD INJURY - NECK STRAIN - SCALP ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2005	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Chain saws
PATIENT WAS USING A CHAIN SAW TO CUT TREES WHEN TREE FELL ON PATIENT. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, LAC. RIGHT EAR, CHEST WALL CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Chain saws
PT IN TREE USING CHAIN SAW, FELL OUT LANDING ON HEAD, CLOSED HEAD INJUR Y
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2004	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Ladders
HEAD LACERATION 3.5 CM WITH REPAIR, CUTTING TREE DOWN, ON LADDER USING CHAIN SAW, PART OF TREE FELL, STRUCK HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2004	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
SCALP LACERATION,UNDIPSLACE DFX DISTAL RADIUS - FELL WHEN CUTTING LIMBS ,LANDED ON CHAINSAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
DX LACERATION TO HEAD: HIT OWN HEAD WITH A CHAINSAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2004	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
SUPERFICIAL SCALP WOUND - HIT HEAD ON A RUNNING CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Chain saws
LIMB BEING CUT WITH CHAIN SAW AT HOME, LIMB BROKE BEFORE CUT THRU FALLI NG ONTO PATIENT'S HEAD WITHOUT HARD HAT.DX; INTRACRANIAL BLEED.TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 02/24/2004	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUTTING TREE LIMBS WITH A CHAIN SAW AT HOME WHEN ONE LIMB FELL ON HE R HEAD LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 11/11/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Chain saws
USING CHAINSAW TO MANIPULATED BRANCH, CAUGHT IN TREE, BRANCH FELL ON HE AD/ CONCUSSION W/O LOC, SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws
USING CHAIN SAW TO CUT DOWN TREE--HIT ON HEAD BY LIMB DX CEREBRAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2003	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT ON LEG BY CHAINSAW WHEN CUTTING TREE AT HOME. PASSED OUT AND HIT HEAD. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, SCALP AND LEG LACERATIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Chain saws
CONCUSSION W/ BRIEF LOC-FELL 20 FEET OUT OF A TREE HE WAS TRIMMING W/ CHAIN SAW-ETOH INVOLVED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/18/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
SCALP LAC-@ HOME-STANDING UNDER A TREE-WHEN SOMEONE DROPPED A CHAIN SAW FROM OUT OF THE TREE @ ABOUT 30 FEET-HIT PT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Treehouses or playhouses
PT BUILDING TREE HOUSE CUT FACE WITH CHAIN SAW DX LACERATION TO RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD 10 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
USING CHAIN SAW TO CUT LIMB LIMB HIT HEAD DX LAC TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2001	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2001	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2001	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2001	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2001	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2001	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2001	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2000	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2000	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/09/2000	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 07/28/2000	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2000	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/27/2000	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2000	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2000	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/1999	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/1999	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 11/06/1999	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/1999	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/1999	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 06/26/1999	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/1999	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/1999	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/1998	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/1998	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/1998	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/1998	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/1998	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/20/1998	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Extension ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/1998	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/03/1998	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/1997	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Fences or fence posts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/1997	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/07/1997	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/07/1997	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/1997	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/1997	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/1997	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/1997	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top

Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site. Use at your own risk. This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources. Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.