Accidents - Chain saws - Year 2007 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,366
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	70
16-25 years old:	30
26-50 years old:	758
50+ years old:	506

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/28/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
35 YO MALE CUT LEFT ARM WHILE USING CHAIN SAW LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT WAS CUTTING SOME PALM TREES WITH A CHAIN SAW, WHEN THE CHAIN SAW GOT AWAY FROM HIM AND LACERATED DOWN THE FOREARM. D: LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2007	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC TO ARM WHEN USINGA CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/17/2007	Age: 77 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, Plants, trees and shrubs
LAC TO ARM WHEN CUTTING A LIMB WITH A CHAIN SAW - THE LIMB FELL ON HIS WIFE AND THE SAW HIT HIS ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2007	Age: 81 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
81YOM WHILE USING THE CHAIN SAW,ACCIDENTLY CUT ARM; FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2007	Age: 43 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 WAS USING A CHAIN SAW WHICH BUCKED BACK. DX: LARGE MUSCLE LAC L FOREARM 10 CM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/20/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO FOREARM WHILE USING A CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2007	Age: 26 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
CUT SELF WITH CHAINSAW THAT WAS NOT RUNNING DX FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2007	Age: 45 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, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT WAS HELPING FRIEND CUT DOWN TREE AND WAS INJURED WITH CHAIN SAW AT F RIENDS HOUSE DX// LEFT FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2007	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FOREARM WHILE USING CHAINSAW. D: 5CM FOREARM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Chain saws
CHAINSAW KICKED BACK , STRUCK ARM, C/O PAIN AND WEAKNESS/ TENDONITIS RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2007	Age: 48 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, Plants, trees and shrubs
FOREARM LACS-TRIMMING TREE LIMBS WHEN CHAIN SAW JUMPED BACK HITTING ARM -@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
LEFT ARM STR. PT STRAINED ARM WHEN LIFTING A CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2007	Age: 44 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
LEFT ARM LAC, PT CUT ARM WHEN USING A CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2007	Age: 15 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
PATIENT CUT FOREARM WITH CHAIN SAW. DX; 15 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT FOR EARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2007	Age: 44 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 WAS USING A CHAIN SAW AT HOME AND CUT FOREARM, DX: LACERATION TO RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2007	Age: 42 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, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT CUT FOREARM WITH A CHAIN SAW WHILE CUTTING TREE BRANCH AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2007	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT USING AN ELCTRIC CHAIN SAW AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIG HT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PATIENT CUT FOREARM WITH CHAINSAW. DX; 6 CM LACERATION TO LEFT FOREAR M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2007	Age: 35 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
RIGHT FOREARM LAC, PT BRUSHED UP AGAINST A CHAINSAW CUTTING FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chain saws
CUT W/CHAIN SAW WHILE CUTTING TREE BACK. DX. LAC FX L FA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LACERATION TO BACK OF RIGHT FOREARM AFTER BEING STRUCK BY LIMB WHILE CUTTING WITH CHAIN SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
USING CHAINSAW LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CHAIN SAW ACCIDENT DX LACERATION / CHAIN SAW INJURY R FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2007	Age: 21 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
LAC TO L FA ON CHAIN SAW DX: FA LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2007	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT LACERATED FOREARM WHILE USING A CHAIN SAW. D: LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2007	Age: 46 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 ACCID HIT FOREARM W/CHAIN SAW. DX: R ARM LAC 4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2007	Age: 40 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
CUT ARM WITH CHAIN SAW DX FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2007	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
USING CHAINSAW WHEN IT KICKED ACK AND LAC TENDON IN ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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