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Accidents - Chain saws - 16-25 years old - Year 2002 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 363
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Date: 08/05/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
21-YOMSUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS THIGH FROM A CHAIN SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT SELF WITH CHAIN SAW DX. THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LACERATION THIGH - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH UPPER LEG LACERATION SUSTAINED WHILE USING A CHAINSAW AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT. WAS CUT BY A CHAINSAW THAT KICKED BACK. DX. LAC L THIGH, LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT-CUTTING FIREWOOD WITH CHAINSAW, SAW KICKED BACK, LACERATING LTHIGHDX -LACERATION COMPLEX L THIGH 9"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
USING CHAINSAW CUTTING TREE LIMBS LACERATION LEFT THIGH 5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT LACERATED LEG WITH CHAINSAW, LACERATION L ANTERIOR THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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