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Accidents - Chain saws - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 233
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Date: 11/14/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chain saws
WIND STORM KNOCKED LARGE TREE ACROSS DRIVEWAY @ HOME, USED CHAIN SAW TO CUT UP TREE, ONSET SOB, IRREG HEART RATE. DX ANGINA, ATRIAL FIB.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/06/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
UNKNOWN LOCALE CUTTING WOOD WITH A CHAINSAW PULLED BACK ON CHAINSAW AND FELL ONTO BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2003Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chain saws
70 YO M USING CHAIN SAW DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/07/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chain saws
PT STARTED HAVING CHEST PAINS WHILE USING A CHAIN SAW DX: CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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