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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 116
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 07/13/2008 | 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: 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: 05/30/2008 | 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 |
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