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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 940
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/20/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| 18 YOM WAS USING CHAIN SAW WHICH KICKED BACK AND HIT FACE. DX: COMPLICATED FACIAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/19/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| FOREHEAD LAC-24YOM-CHAIN SAW ACCIDENTLY TOUCHED FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| 20YOM USING A CHAIN SAW AND IT KICKED BACK STRUCK IN FACE LACERATION FA CE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2009 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT AT UNSTATED LOCALE HAD CHAINSAW COME BACK HIT PT IN HEAD P HAD CONSU MED 3 BEERS / DX DEEP 3IN LAC FACE EYEBROW AREA WITH ETOH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| NOSE LAC-HIT NOSE W/ CHAIN SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws, Poles |
| LEFT FACIAL LAC PT WAS CUTTING BRUSH WITH A CHAINSAW AND HIT A METAL PO LE CAUSING THE CHAINSAW TO KICK BACK UP ONTO FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| CHAINSAW KICKED UP AND HIT PT IN FACE. DX: 10 CM FACIAL LAC 2-3 CM DEEP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2007 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT USING A CHAIN SAW AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FACE AND CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| 3 CM LACERATION CHIN: AT HOME USING *** CHAIN SAW CUTTING TREE LIMB WHI CH FLEW BACK, HIT CHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| NASAL LAC, PT WAS STARTING A CHAINSAW WHEN THE CORD HIT HIM IN THE FACE . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT UP IN A TREE WITH A CHAIN SAW AND THE SAW KICKED BACK STRIKING FACE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| 25 YOM CHEEK LACERATION WHEN CHAIN SNAPPED ON CHAIN SAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| FACIAL LAC/16YOM WAS STRUCK IN THE FACE BY A CHAIN SAW PER FATHER. HAPP ENED WHEN HELPING A FRIEND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| LAC TO FACE WHEN STRUCK WITH CHAIN SAW WHEN IT KICKED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PATIENT WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH A CHAINSAW WHEN CHAINSAW KICKED BACK AND STRUCK PATIENT ON FOREHEAD, LACERATING HIS FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2000 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2000 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/1999 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/1998 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/1997 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Chain saws |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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