Accidents - Chain saws - 16-25 years old - Year 2008 - Finger

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,081
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Date: 11/09/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT (L) THUMB WITH CHAINSAW---(L) THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT FINGER WITH CHAIN SAW AT HOME DX// LEFT INDEX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Chain saws
PT INJURED FINGER WITH A CHAIN SAW. DX: RIGHT INDEX FINGER PARTIAL AMPUTATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT FINGER ON CHAIN SAW AT FRIENDS HOUSE D// LEFT 3RD FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT THIRD AND FOURTH FINGERS WHILE USING A CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
21 YO INJURED FINGER ON CHAIN SAW LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT LACERATED FINGER WITH A CHAIN SAW. DX: A 2 CM. SKIN FLAP LACERATION OF THE DISTAL TIP OF RIGHT INDEX FINGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT C/O CUT THUMB WITH CHAIN SAW. DX LAC THUMB.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 05/13/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Tools
L INDEX FINGER LACERATION: LOGGING AT HOME, CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN CHAIN SAW BLADE & A SKIDDER, CUT FINGER ON CHAIN SAW BLADE,NOT RUNNING @ TIME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT FINGER ON CHAIN SAW AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Plants, trees and shrubs
CUT HAND WITH CHAINSAW WHILE CUTTING TREE LIMBS AT HOME. DX-LACERATION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT C/O CUT FINGER WITH CHAINSAW. DX FX TUFT LFT INDEX LAC INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT FINGER WITH CHAINSAW. DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER ON A CHAIN SAW. DX-LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Chain saws
AVULSION FINGERNAIL - 25 YO MALE REPORTS RUNNING A CHAIN SAW - RIGHT MI DDLE FINGER CONTACTED CHAIN AND INJURED TIP OF FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Chain saws, Illegal drugs
PATIENT INJURED HIS THUMB WHILE USING A CHAIN SAW TO MAKE SOME THINGS FOR HIS MOTHER'S HOUSE, USED COCAINE & MARIJ. DX-NEAR AMPUTATION-THUMB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/23/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
FINGER LAC-CUT ON CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT R THUMB W/CHAINSAW AT HOME. DX. LAC R THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT THUMB WITH CHAINSAW AT SCHOOL DURING AGRICULTURE CLASS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC FINGER ON A CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
16 YO M LACERATION TO FINGER AND TENDON CUT ON CHAIN SAW AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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