Accidents - Chain saws - Year 2004 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,221
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	99
16-25 years old:	668
26-50 years old:	1,464
50+ years old:	988

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/17/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC TO L THIGH THIS AM, CUT W/CHAIN SAW AT 10:30 AM. DX LAC THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2004	Age: 43 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws
CONTUSION RT UPPER LEG, WAS CUTTING A TREE LIMB WITH A CHAIN SAW AND LIMB STRUCK LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2004	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Day wear
USING CHAINSAW,CAUGHT ON PANTS,PULLED TO LEG/LAC RT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PUTTING DOWN CHAIN SAW THAT HAD NOT COMPLETELY STOPPED 7 CM LACERATION TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2004	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT L LEG ABOVE KNEE W/CHAINSAW WHILE CUTTING A TREE AND TRIPPED. DX. LAC L LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC L THIGH; CLEARING BRUSH WITH CHAINSAW & CUT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS USING A CHAIN SAW & CUT HIS LEFT THIGH DX: LACERATION LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
54 YOM WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH A CHAIN SAW & CUT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LACERATION TO THE LEFT LEG AFTER CUTTING IT WITH A CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2004	Age: 19 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
INJURED BY CHAIN SAW DX THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC TO L LOWER THIGH FROM CHAINSAW. DX. LAC/CONT L THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LACERATION TO THE LEFT UPPER THIGH AFTER CUTTING IT ON A CHAINSAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2004	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LACERATION TO LEFT LEG AFTER LOSING HIS BALANCE AND CUTTING IT WITH A C HAINSAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2004	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LACERATION TO THE LET LEG AFTER CUTTING IT WITH A CHAIN SAW WHILE CLEAN ING THE YARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2004	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
47 Y/O W/M CUT THIGH ON CHAIN SAW WHEN LIMB WAS FALLING OUT OF TREE HE TOOK HIS HAND OFF CHAINSAW AND IT CUT THIGH AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2004	Age: 26 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
26 YOM WAS CUTTING TREES WHEN HIS CHAINSAW SLIPPED AND WENT OVER HIS LEFT THIGH-DX LACERATION WITH CHAINSAW OVER THE LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2004	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT THIGH AREA ON CHAINSAW/ LAC LT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PATIENT CUT LEG WITH CHAINSAW. DX; 12 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2004	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
40 Y/O F INJURED L THIGH WHILE USING CHAINSAW AT HOME. DX; LAC L THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT USING A CHAIN SAW AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2004	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT USING A CHAIN SAW AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS HOME USING CHAIN SAW TO CUT THE BRANCHES ACCIDENTLY CUT HIS LEFT LEG SUSTAINED "LACERATION ABOVE LEFT KNEE"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2004	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
THIGH LAC-CUT W/ CHAIN SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2004	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT LEG WITH CHAIN SAW LEFT LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2004	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
42 YEAR OLD MALE CUT RIGHT THIGH WITH CHAIN SAW BLADE LACERATION THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2004	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PATIENT CUT THIGH WITH CHAINSAW. DX; 5 CM LACERATION TO LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT WITH CHAIN SAW; LAC THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PATIENT CUT THIGH WITH CHAIN SAW. DX; 8 CM LACERATION TO LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2004	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS USING A CHAIN SAW AT HOME WHEN HE LACERATED HIS UPPER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2004	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
44 Y/O M INJURED L THIGH WHILE USING CHAIN SAW AT HOME. DX; L THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT THIGH WITH CHAIN SAW DX. THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2004	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT USING A CHAIN SAW AND CUT THIGH C/O PAIN LEFT THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2004	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
BLOCKING UP A TREE WITH 16'' CHAIN SAW 7 CM LACERATION TO LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2004	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC L THIGH - CHAIN SAW BUCKED AND CUT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2004	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT LEG CUTTING DOWN A TREE W/ A CHAINSAW LACERATION LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2004	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LACERATION TO LEFT LEG AFTER CUTTING IT WITH A CHAINSAW WHILE CUTTING T REES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2004	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
L KNEE CUT WITH CHAINSAW DX L THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2004	Age: 41 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, Day wear
THIGH LAC-CUT ON A CHAIN SAW THROUGH BLUE JEANS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CHAIN SAW JERKED BACK AND HIT LEG. DX. LAC/CONT L THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2004	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUTTING WOOD WITH CHAINSAW ON PARENTS LAND 9 CM COMPLEX LACERATION TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
USING CHAINSAW CUTTING TREE LIMBS, SAW HIT LEG/ LAC LT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2004	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
32 YOM WAS USING A CHAINSAW & IT KICKED BACK & CUT HIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2004	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT LEG W/CHAIN SAW. DX: 9 CM R LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
DROPPED CHAIN SAW ON UPPER LEG AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LACERATION THIGH - PATIENT REPORTS HE CUT HIS LEFT THIGH WITH A CHAIN S AW AT HOME JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2004	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE LACERATED HIS LT UPPER LEG WITH A CHAIN SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT USING CHAIN SAW AND LOST CONTROL OF CHAIN SAW CUTTING LEFT THIGH LEF T THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT LEG W/CHAIN SAW. DX: COMPLEX 10CM L THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2004	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LACERATION UPPER LEG - PATIENT REPORTS HE CUT HIS LEFT THIGH WITH A CHA IN SAW AT HOME JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL - 2" LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS IN THE BACK YARD USING A CHAIN SAW WHEN HE LACERATED HIS LT UPPE R LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2004	Age: 27 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
27YOM-LACERATION RIGHT THIGH-CUT WITH CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
56 YOM USING CHAIN SAW LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2004	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT LT THIGH ON CHAIN SAW AT HOME WHILE CUTTING A LIMB; 4.5CM LACERATION LT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT L THIGH W/CHAIN SAW DX: CHAIN SAW LAC L THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2004	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT ACCID HIT LEG W/CHAIN SAW. DX: L THIGH LAC 7 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT LACERATED LEFT LEG WITH A CHAIN SAW DX: 10 CM. LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
52 YOWM ACCIDENTALLY CUT THIGH W/ A CHAINSAW. DX. THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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