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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,644
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| LAC TO THIGH FROM CHAIN SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2007 | Age: 28 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 WAS USING A CHAINSAW WHEN IT KICKED BACK CAUSING THIGH LACERATION. UNKNOWN IF WORK RELATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2007 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Chain saws |
| BURNS TO LEFT HAND, BILATERAL THIGHS AND LEGS (16-18%) - GASOLINE MOTOR (CHAIN) SAW BLEW UP WHILE CUTTING TREE. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/14/2007 | Age: 49 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 WITH CH\AINSAW/ LAC LT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2007 | Age: 71 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 |
| LACERATED UPPER LEG WHILE USING A CHAIN SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2007 | 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 |
| CUT WITH CHAINSAW/ LAC LT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2007 | Age: 60 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, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| L UPPER THIGH LAC/60YOM WAS WORKING IN THE WOODS WITH CHAIN SAW AT 11AM , CUTTING A TREE AND CUT L UPPER THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2007 | Age: 50 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 @ HOME HAD LAC TO UPPER L LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2007 | Age: 54 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 CUTING SOME TREES WITH A CHAIN SAW AND ACCIDENTLY CUT LEFT THIGH LAC ERATION THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2007 | Age: 59 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 HIT LEG WITH CHAIN SAW AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC RIGHT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2007 | Age: 22 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 |
| 22 YOM CUT THIGH WITH CHAIN SAW LAC THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PATIENT CUT LEFT THIGH WHILE USING CHAIN SAW TO CUT DOWN TREES AT HUNTING CLUB. DX-LACERATION THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2007 | 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 |
| 56YOWM WITH LACERATION TO INSIDE OF LEFT THIGH AFTER WORKING ON CHAIN S AW AND HAND SLIPPED CAUSING PT TO CUT SELF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chain saws |
| THIGH AB-HIT THIGH W/ CHAIN SAW-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2007 | Age: 39 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. 10 CM LACERATION R THIGH. JS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2007 | Age: 50 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 |
| WORKING WITH CHAINSAW AND IT SLIPPED/ LAC RT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | 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, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PT WAS TRIMMING TREES WITH A CHAIN SAW AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LE FT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2007 | 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 |
| 48YOM WAS AT HOME,ACCIDENTLY CUT RIGHT THIGH ON CHAIN SAW; THIGH LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2007 | Age: 53 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 LEG ON CHAINSAW/ LAC DISTAL LT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2007 | Age: 55 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 USING A CHAIN SAW, LACERATED LT THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2007 | Age: 20 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 COMPLEX LAC TO THIGH 10 CM WITH CHAINSAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2007 | Age: 50 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 |
| 50YOM WHILE AT HOME CUTTING A BRANCH WITH A CHAIN SAW,IT BOUNCED OFF THE BRANCH LACERATING UPPER LEG; LACERATION LEFT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2007 | Age: 28 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 |
| 28 YO M LACERATION TO THIGH CUT WITH CHAIN SAW* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2007 | Age: 31 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 LAC LT THIGH WITH A CHAIN SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2007 | Age: 46 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 |
| LACERATION THIGH - 46 YO MALE CUT LEFT THIGH WITH A CHAIN SAW JUST PRIO R TO ARRIVAL - 8 CM IN LENGTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2007 | Age: 60 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 |
| THIGH COMPLEX LAC-CHAIN SAW KICKED BACK HITTING LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2007 | Age: 53 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 |
| PATIENT LACERATED THIGH WITH CHAINSAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2007 | Age: 62 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 |
| CU T UPPER LEG ON CHAINSAW LACERATION RIGHT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2007 | Age: 51 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 |
| 51 Y/O M INJURED L THIGH WHILE USING CHAINSAW AT HOME. DX; L THIGH LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2007 | 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 |
| LACERATED UPPER LEG WHILE USING CHAIN SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2007 | Age: 42 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 |
| 42 YO M- USING CHAINSAW- HIT LEG- THIGH LAC- @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2007 | Age: 24 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 SUST LACERATION TO LEG FROM CHAIN SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2007 | Age: 19 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 FELL WHILE HOLDING A CHAINSAW. SAW HIT LEG. DX. THIGH LACERATION UNE MPLOYED NOT WORK RELATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2007 | 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 CUT LEG WITH A CHAIN SAW AT HOME, DX: DEEP LACERATION LEFT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2007 | Age: 55 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, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| LACERATION LEG 5 CM: WHILE CUTTING TREE USING CHAIN SAW, IT SLIPPED, CUT LT UPPER LEG, AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2007 | Age: 36 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 THIGH ON A CHAIN SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT CUT LEG WITH A CHAIN SAW IN FOREST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2007 | Age: 34 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, Day wear |
| CHAINSAW CUT INTO PANT LEG, CUT LEG DX THIGH LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PT CUTTING A TREE DOWN WITH A CHAIN SAW AND THE CHAIN KICKED BACK STRIK ING IN LEFT THIGH LACERATION THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Chain saws |
| CUT BY CHAIN SAW DX AVULSION L THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2007 | 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 |
| THIGH LAC-CUT ON CHAIN SAW WHILE CUTTING WOOD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2007 | Age: 49 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 L THIGH W/CHAINSAW AT PARENTS HOUSE. DX. LAC L THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2007 | 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 |
| 17 Y/O M INJURED L THIGH WHILE USING CHAINSAW AT HOME. DX; L THIGH LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2007 | Age: 46 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 RIGHT THIGH WITH CHAINSAW AT HOME. DX': 5 CM LACERATION T O THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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