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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,626
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2003 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains |
| WAS HOLDING A HORSE ON A CHAIN WHEN HORSE FELL AND CHAIN LACERATED FING ERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2003 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chains, Hammers |
| 68 YO WM - MUSCULOSKELETAL CHEST PAIN - AFTER PUTTING CHAIN ON BULLDOZE R WITH SLEDGE HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2003 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chains |
| LEFT FOREHEAD CONTUSION-BENT OVER TO UNCHAIN DOG AND FELL STRIKING HEAD . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chains |
| PT STEPPED OVER CHAIN IN PARKING LOT SHE FELL FORWARD ONTO GROUND STRI KING KNEE ELBOW AND WRIST CONTUSION RT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chains, Tractors |
| PT. RECEIVED EYE ABRASION WHEN HIS EYE WAS STRUCK WITH A CHAIN FROM TRACTOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2003 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Chains |
| PT TRIPPED OVER HER CABLE AT HOME STRIKING HER HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2003 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Chains |
| DOG BITE R HAND, TRYING TO PUT CHAIN ON HER OWN DOG WHEN IT BIT HER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2003 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains |
| PT GOT LT 5TH FINGER CAUGHT IN DOG CHAIN CAUSING V-SHAPED LACERATION; 2.5CM LACERATION LT 5TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2003 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chains |
| BACK PAIN-OUT FOR A WALK-TRIPPED ON A CHAIN-FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chains, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WALKING IN GROCERY STORE, STEPPED ON CHAIN ON FLOOR AND FELL TO FLOO R STRIKING BUTTOCKS. D: LUMBAR AND WRIST SPRAIN/STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chains, Lawn mowers |
| 58 YO F USED A CHAIN TO PULL LAWN MOWER OUT OF GUTTER INJURED LEG CONTUSION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chains |
| PT STATES HE GOT HIS L MIDDLE FINGER STUCK IN A CHAIN ON A SNOW PLOW - DEFORMITY ABRASIONS L MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chains |
| 58 YOWF HAD A DOG CHAIN WRAPPED AROUND HER ANKLE. DX. FX ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2003 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains |
| PT WAS AT HOME WALKING HER DOG WHEN THE DOG LURCHED & PULLED HARD ON CH AIN SHE WAS HOLDING CAUSING RT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Chains |
| RT EYELID HEMATOMA-HIT W/A "CHAIN BINDER" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2003 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains |
| FINGER LAC-@ FAIR-HANDLING A HORSE-A CHAIN W/A HOOK CAUGHT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2003 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains |
| CAUGHT IN CHAIN HAND LACERATION / CONTSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains |
| LACERATED HAND WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CATCH A CABLE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains |
| LT THUMB LAC-TIGHTENING A CHAIN TIGHTER & SMASHED THUMB-IN THE STREET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains |
| PT CAUGHT HIS RIGHT FIFTH FINGER IN THE CHAIN OF AN ANCHOR ON HIS BOAT AS IT WAS DESCENDING AMPUTATED TIP OF FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2003 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chains, Stairs or steps |
| 68 YOM WAS RELEASING A CHAIN BINDER; BECAUSE OF A GREAT DEAL OF PRESSUR E THE CHAIN BROKE; KNOCKED HIM AGAINST A STEP. CONTUSION, RT. FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chains |
| CUT & TWISTED LT THUMB IN CHAIN BY ACCIDENT. ACUTE LAC & FX LT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chains |
| LEFT FIBULA FRACTURE.PT WAS WALKING THE DOG AND TRIPPED OVER A CHAIN AN D FELL AND INJURED FIBULA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2003 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Chains |
| HA.HIT W/ CABLE IN HEAD 2 WKS AGO.?LOC.DX CONCUSSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2003 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains |
| 67 YO F CUT FINGER ON DOGCHAIN. DX L INDEX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains |
| 52 YO M L HAND CAUGHT IN CHAIN, LACERATION HAND. DX CRUSH INJURY TO L H AND WITH EXTENSIVE LACERATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/10/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains |
| PT CUT WITH CHAIN; LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chains, Furniture |
| DX:CONTUSION L CHEST. USING A CHAIN TO PULL HERSELF UP ON A TAILGATE AN D HIT HER SIDE ON SOME FURNITURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chains, Tables |
| 58 YOM WAS PLACING CABLE WHILE STANDING ON A TABLE; FELL OFF TABLE. CON TUSION, RIGHT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chains |
| PT TRIPPED OVER CABLE IN STREET AND LANDED ON L SIDE LOW BACK SPASM/L ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains |
| WHILE PICKING UP A CHAIN LINK, PT CUT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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