Accidents - Chain saws - Year 2007 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,968
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	208
16-25 years old:	200
26-50 years old:	1,246
50+ years old:	1,314

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/30/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC HAND ON CHAINSAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT HAND WITH CHAIN SAW AT NEIGHBORS HOUSE LACERATION HAND *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CLEANING THE GARAGGE&CHAIN SAW FELL GRAZING THE HAND >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2007	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
MULTIPLE SMALL SUPERFICIAL LACERATIONS TO RIGHT HAND FROM CHAIN SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2007	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
26Y/O,M,CUT L HAND ON CHAIN SAW AT HOME,LAC. L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
60 YOM CUT HAND WITH CHAIN SAW LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT HAND WITH CHAIN SAW @ HOME DX HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
HAND SPRAIN/ LAC-CUT SELF ON CHAIN SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS CUTTING TREES W/CHAIN SAW WHEN CHAIN SLIPPED OFF. DX: R 2ND METACARPAL LAC W/TORN TENDON.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/04/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT AT HOME CUT R HAND WHILE USING A CHAIN SAW/ DX 4IN LAC R HAND PALM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2007	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT HAND WITH CHAIN SAW DX HAND & TENDON LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/15/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT LAC LT HAND WHILE USING A CHAIN SAW AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT USING A CHAIN SAW AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATIION TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT LAC LT HAND ON CHAINSAW WHILE CUTTING DOWN A TREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
55 Y/O M INJURED R HAND WHILE USING CHAINSAW AT HOME. DX; R HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2007	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Plants, trees and shrubs
LT HAND LACERATION: CUTTING DOWN TREES WITH ELECTRIC CHAIN SAW, LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2007	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
HAND LAC-CUT ON CHAIN SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT HAND WITH A CHAIN SAW. DX. HAND LACERATION. JS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT USING A CHAIN SAW AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS CUT W/CHAINSAW. DX: R HAND LAC 8 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2007	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws
CHAIN SAW FELL ONTO HAND CONTUSING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
47Y/O,M,CUT HAND ON CHAINSAW, 8.2 CM LAC. L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT SUS INJURY WHILE HELPING CUT A TREE WITH A CHAIN SAW. DX MULTIPLE L AC OF RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2007	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT STATES CHAIN SAW "KICKED BACK" AND CUT HAND, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT USING A CHAIN SAW AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
RIGHT HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND WHEN USING A CHAINSAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2007	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT AT HOME USING A CHAIN SAW INJ TO HAND / DX L HAND 4.5CM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT C/O CUT TO HAND WITH CHAIN SAW. DX LAC LFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2007	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS AT HOME USING AN ELECTRIC CHAIN SAW TO TRIM A TREE, LACERATED LT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2007	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Tables
PT CLEANING CHAIN SAW ON TABLE,SAW FELL OFF TABLE,PT TRIED TO CATCH IT CHAIN SAW CUT PT'S R PALM, DX HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2007	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
USING CHAINSAW-CLOSED KICKBACK BRAKE TO WORK-CUT HAND-CHAINSAW NOT RUNNING AT TIME / 3.5 CM HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT C/O CUT HAND WITH CHAIN SAW. DX HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2007	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
ACC CUT DORSUM OF HAND ON CHAIN SAW " LAC''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LACERATES HAND ON A CHAIN SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
20 YO M LACERATION TO HAND CUT ON CHAIN SAW*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
L HAND LAC/53YOM AT HOME CUT HAND WITH CHAIN SAW ABOUT 40 MIN AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Chain saws
HOLDING CHAINSAW WHILE FRIEND WAS WORKING ON IT DX PUNCTURE WOUND L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT LAC LT HAND WITH CHAINSAW WHILE TRIMMING BUSHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
NON-OPERATING CHAIN SAW FELL ON HAND 2 CM SIMPLE HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUTTING TREE W/ CHAIN SAY AND FINGERS CAUGHT IN CHAIN SAW DX: HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CHAINSAW HIT PT'S HAND. DX: L HAND LAC 6 CM W/NERVE DEFECT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS AT HOME, HIT HAND WITH CHAIN SAW CAUSING 3CM LACERATION TO RT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LEFT HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND WITH A CHAIN SAW WHEN CUTTING LIMBS OFF TREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
34 Y/O M INJURED L HAND WHILE USING CHAIN SAW AT HOME. DX; L HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT USING A CHAIN SAW AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT HAND ON CHAIN SAW DX LACERATION R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2007	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT HAND WITH CHAINSAW WHILE CUTTING SMALL TREE AT HOME . DX: LACERATI ON HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT HAND WITH A CHAIN SAW DX: LACERATION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT HAND ON CHAINSAW WHILE CLEANING UP HIS POND AT HIS CAMP.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 01/26/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
FELL WHILE CUTTING WOOD WITH CHAINSAW AT HOME, INJURED HAND. DX: LACER ATION TENDON HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2007	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT USING A CHAIN SAW AT HOME AND FELL SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT HA ND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT HAND ON A CHAIN SAW TODAY AT HOME DX// LAC RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2007	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LACERATED HAND WHILE USING CHAAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2007	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT HAND W/CHAINSAW. DX: L HAND LAC COMPLEX REPAIR, EXTENSOR POLLICIS BREVIS TENDON TRANSEC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2007	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
66YMC CUTTING DOWN TREE WHEN CHAINSAW BLADE HIT HAND/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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