Accidents - Chain saws - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,769
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1998:	224
Year 1999:	265
Year 2000:	89
Year 2001:	133
Year 2002:	82
Year 2003:	18
Year 2004:	110
Year 2005:	182
Year 2006:	64
Year 2007:	6
Year 2008:	6
Year 2009:	222
Year 2010:	362

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Face:	477	Hand:	312
Foot:	254	Toe:	202
Finger:	156	Upper Leg:	74
Head:	73	Lower Leg:	68
Knee:	63	Lower Arm:	32
Eyeball:	30	Neck:	16
Upper Arm:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/23/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Ceilings and walls
4 YO M RUNNING AROUND HOUSE WHEN RAN INTO A CHAIN SAW THAT WAS LEANING AGAINST WALL. DX:FACE LACERATIONS, ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Tools
4 YO F STEPPING OVER TOOLS, FELL LANDED ON CHAINSAW CUT KNEE. DX KNEE L ACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2010	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
3YOM FELL ON A CHAIN SAW THAT WAS ON THE GROUND - NOT RUNNING DX. LAC. HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2010	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
3YOM STEPPED ON CHAINSAW CHAIN CUTTING RT FOOT DX: LACERATION RT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 04/03/2010	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chain saws, All-terrain vehicles
5 YO WM HAS CRUSH INJURY TO HAND FROM 4WHEELER AND CHAIN SAW AT HOME FX, CONTUSION, LACERATION LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/24/2010	Age: 18 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
ACCIDENTALL WALKED INTO CHAINSAW DAD WAS USING LAC NECK 18M/O 2/M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CHILD CUT WITH CHAINSAW ON LEFT SIDE OF FOREHEAD/FACE WHEN CHILD RAN IN TO THE CHAINSAW ACCIDENTLY. DX: SEVERE LACERATION LEFT SIDE OF FACE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/03/2009	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER FROM A CHAIN SAW AT THE RACE TRAC K.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
2 YO M LACERATION TO FOOT INJURED AFTER STEPPING ON CHAIN SAW*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2008	Age: 4 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
RAN INTO CHAIN SAW THAT WAS TURNED OFF;DX LACERATED FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT FINGER WITH CHAIN SAW CHAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2006	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
BAREFOOTED, HIT FOOT ONTO A CHAIN SAW " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT. FELL ON CHAINSAW AT FRIEND'S HOUSE. DX. LAC L LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2006	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT IS A 5 YR OLD DEAF MALE WHO WALKED INTO A CHAINSAW DAD WAS USING AND LAC FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2005	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws
PT FELL AND HIT TOE ON A CHAIN SAW DX: TOE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2005	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC R GREAT TOE/3YOF CUT R TOE ON CHAINSAW. TRIPPED OVER SAW ABOUT 1 HR AGO AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2005	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC TO ARM WHEN FELL AND STRUCK CHAIN SAW WHEN WORKING IN THE YARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2005	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws
PIECE OF WOOD FROM CHAINSAW 30FT AWAY FLEW INTO PT'S EYE. DX: BLUNT TRAUMA L EYE, CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2004	Age: 22 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT FELL ON A CHAIN SAW AT HOME THAT WAS NOT RUNNING SUSTAINED A LACERAT ION TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
DAD USING A CHAIN SAW, WAS PUTTING SAW DOWN BUMPED AGST PT, MULT CHIN L ACERATIONS + CHEST ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
WALKED BEHIND GRANDPA WHILE HE WAS USING CHAINSAW, WAS CUT ON BRIDGE OF NOSE FROM BACK SWING/ NOSE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT TRIMMING TREES WITH A CHAINSAW AT HOME, SUSTAINED LAC TO LT LOWER AR M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
WHILE AT THE RANCH - PT WALKED UP TO HIS FATHER WHO WAS USING A CHAINS AW - LACERATION TO RIGHT CHEEK / LIP/ NECK. D: LACERATION REPAIRS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/26/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Chain saws
PATIENT TOUCHED CHAIN SAW THAT WAS NOT RUNNING AT HOME, SHAVED OFF SKIN ON THUMB; THUMB WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2003	Age: 18 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT @ HOME CUT 2ND &5TH DIGIT TIPS WITH A CHAIN SAW PT TURNED ON CHAIN SAW FATHER FORGOT TO LOCK UP. DX LACERATION TO 5TH &2ND DIGIT FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PATIENT RAN INTO A RUNNING CHAIN SAW CUTTING BICEP; UPPER ARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
# 3YOM FELL ON CHAIN SAW WHILE AT DAD'S WORK DX-LACERATION TO LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2001	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2001	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2001	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2001	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2001	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Chain saws, Workshop furnishings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2000	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2000	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Chain saws, Diesel fuels
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/25/2000	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
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: 10/05/1999	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/1999	Age: 0 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/1999	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/1999	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/1999	Age: 3 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/1998	Age: 5 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/1998	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Swings or swing sets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/1998	Age: 17 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/1998	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/1998	Age: 14 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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