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Accidents - Chain saws - Year 2007 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 724
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Date: 11/23/2007Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
INJURED LEFT FOREARM/WRIST WHILE TRYING TO START HIS CHAIN SAW; SPRAIN TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2007Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT LEFT WRIST WITH CHAIN SAW WRIST LACERATION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT WRIST WITH A CHAIN SAW AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT WRIST LAC WITH TENDON / ARTERIAL INJURY TRANSF. TO ***
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/20/2007Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chain saws
USING CHAIN SAW A COUPLE OF DAYS AGO, OVERWORKED ARM & NOW PAINFUL DX WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2007Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT WRIST ON CHAIN SAW DX WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2007Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT RECEIVED LAC TO R WRIST FROM CHAINSAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT LT WRIST REGION WHILE USING A CHAIN SAW DX: TENDON LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Ladders
ON LADDER WITH CHAINSAW R WRIST LAC/TENDON MEDIAL NERVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT LAC WRIST WITH A CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2007Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT USING A CHAIN SAW AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2007Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Chain saws
PAIN IN BOTH HANDS AFTER USING CHAIN SAW DX CARPEL TUNNEL SYNDROME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC R MEDIAL WRIST/HAND; STATES WAS CUTTING WOOD @! HOME & CUT SLEF WI TH CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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