Accidents - Chain saws - Year 2009 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,709
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	70
16-25 years old:	310
26-50 years old:	1,436
50+ years old:	890

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/27/2009	Age: 32 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
32YOM LACERATION TO HAND CUT ON CHAIN SAW GETTING NEW CHAIN OUT OF BOX*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2009	Age: 30 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
SING CHAIN SAW INJURED HAND LAC HAND
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 11/26/2009	Age: 41 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
41YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND USING A CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
36YOM SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO A NON-RUNNING CHAINSAW CUTTING HAND - LACERATION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2009	Age: 70 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
ACC CUT THE DORSUM ASPECT OF HAND ONTO CHAIN SAW, ?MECH, +BLD CTR'D >>LAC/TENDON LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2009	Age: 43 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
43 YO MALE, CUT HAND ON CHAINSAW. DX HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2009	Age: 38 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 WITH LAC TO HAND FROM CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Chain saws
PT FELL ONTO CHAINSAW BLADE. DX: L HAND PW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2009	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
HAND LAC-66 Y/O M-HAND HIT W/ CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2009	Age: 52 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 LEFT HAND ON CHAIN SAW AT HOME LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/30/2009	Age: 15 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
HAND LAC. W/ PROB. FLEXOR TENDON INJ.AS WELL AS DIGITAL NERVE INJ:USING STEEL CHAIN SAW, IT KICKED BACK, CAUGHT FINGER 2X1 CM LAC PAD OF PALM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2009	Age: 38 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 LEFT HAND WITH CHAIN SAW HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2009	Age: 56 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 WITH LAC TO HAND FROM A CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2009	Age: 34 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
USING CHAIN SAW INJURED HAND LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2009	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT LEFT HAND WITH CHAINSAW AT HOME LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
44 YOF C/O LAC TO R PALM WITH CHAIN SAW. WAS HOLDING BRANCE FOR OTHER PERSON WHO WAS SAWING. HAND LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2009	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
INJURED HAND WHILE USING CHAIN SAW LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2009	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS USING CHAIN SAW; IT KICKED BACK STRIKING PT IN HAND DX: FRACTURE HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2009	Age: 70 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
DX LAC, R HAND: CIT DPWM TREE TRUNK INOT FIREWOOD US'G CHAIN SAW W HE TURNED THE SAW OFF U PUT ID DOWN. TURNED & LAC PALM OF HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Chain saws
BURNED HAND WITH CHAIN SAW EXHAUST2ND DEGREE BURN OF HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUTTING LIMB W/CHAINSAW IT SLIPPED AND A LIMB WENT THROUGH HIS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2009	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
CUT HAND WITH CHAIN SAW AT HOME. DX HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2009	Age: 29 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
HAND LAC-ACCIDENTLY HIT W/A CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2009	Age: 38 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
HAND LAC-PT AND FRIEND CUTTING DOWN A TREE WITH CHAINSAW,WHILE PUSHING TREE OUT OF THE WAY SAW CAME IN CONTACT WITH PT HAND AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2009	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
CUTTING TREE BRANCHES USING CHAIN SAW&ACC CUT THE PALM OF LT HAND >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2009	Age: 59 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
ACC CUT THE PALMER SURFACE OF RT HAND ONTO A CHAIR SAW, ?MECH, +BLD CTR 'D>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2009	Age: 27 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 USING A CHAIN SAW STRUCK SELF IN THE LEFT HAND WHILE IT WAS RUNNING SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2009	Age: 31 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
HAND INJURY FROM CUTTING WITH CHAIN SAW. DX-HAND LACERATION, 4 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2009	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC TO HAND WHEN USING A CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Chain saws
SWELLING,RED HAND,USED CHAIN SAW ON LOGS,SAW BLACK SPIDER TRIED TO P.U. ,CRAWLED ON HAND DX:ATYPICAL CP,POSS.SPIDER BITE ENVENOMATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/26/2009	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: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT PRESENT TO ER USING A CHAIN SAW TO CUT UP A TREE WHEN INADVERTENTY INJURED LT HAND WITH CHAIN SAW- LACERATION TO LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/18/2009	Age: 64 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
USING CHAINSAW INJURED HAND LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
27 YOM, CUT WHAND WITH CHAINSAW, HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2009	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
HAND LAC-CUT ON A CHAIN SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
COMPLEX HAND LAC-CUT ON A CHAIN SAW THAT KICKED BACK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2009	Age: 39 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
SCCIDENTALLY CUT L HAND ON A CHAIN SAW DX- HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC TO BACK OF HAND USING CHAIN SAW; UNABLE TO EXTEND LT INDEX FINGER. LAC DORSAL LT HAND,TENDON INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2009	Age: 23 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 HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2009	Age: 77 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
ACC GOT LT HAND CAUGHT INTO A CHAIN SAW @ HOME >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC TO HAND, PT WAS AT HOME CUTTING WOOD WITH CHAIN SAW AND CUT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2009	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
51 YO M LACERATION TO HAND WHILE USING A CHAIN SAW AT HOME TO CUT TREES *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUTTING DOWN A TREE W/ A CHAINSAW LACERATION RIGHT HAND W/ TENDON INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PALM INJURY FROM CUTTING WITH CHAIN SAW. DX-LEFT PALM LACERATION 3 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2009	Age: 47 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 AND FRIEND CUTTING DOWN TREE WHEN CHAINSAW SLIPPED OUT OF FRIEND'S H AND & WENT TOWARDS PT'S FACE. PT BLOCK IT WITH HAND. D:HAND LACERATIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT L HAND W/CHAIN SAW AT HOME WHILE CUTTING WOOD. DX. LAC L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2009	Age: 74 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
USING CHAIN SAW INJURED HAND LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2009	Age: 52 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 CUTTING PALMETTO TREES IN HIS YARD WITH A CHAIN SAW AND IT KICKED BA CK STRUCK RIGHT HAND LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2009	Age: 20 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 SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2009	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
60 YOM CUT LEFT HAND WITH CHAIN SAW ONE HOUR AGO LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2009	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
41 YOM ACCIDENTALLY CUT HAND WITH CHAIN SAW AT HOME LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
38Y/O,F,PULLING ON CHAINSAW THAT WAS STUCK IN TREE, R ARM & HAND STRAIN & SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2009	Age: 46 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
46YO WHITE MALE CUT PALM OF HAND WITH NEW CHAINSAW,WAS HARD TO START IT LURCHED,DX MULT LACERATION L HAND, CHAINSAW INJURY L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2009	Age: 22 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 CUTTING A TREE IN HIS YARD WITH A CHAIN SAW AND IT KICKED BACK ON HI M LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2009	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
PT USING AN ELECTRIC CHAIN SAW AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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