Accidents - Chain saws - 26-50 years old - Year 2004 - Lower Leg

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,650
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Date: 12/25/2004	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
USING A CHAINSAW @ HOME, CUT L LOWER LEG, DX; 4.5 CM LACERATION L LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2004	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PTY USING A CHAIN SAW SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2004	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LACERATION TO LT LEG, USING CHAINSAW TO CUT DOWN TREE, HIT SELF WITH CHAINSAW LT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2004	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LACERATED LOWER LEG WITH A CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chain saws
PT STEPPED OVER A RUNNING CHAIN SAW WHICH KICKED BACK STRIKING HIM IN T HE RIGHT LOWER LEG FRACTURED LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/30/2004	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LACERATION LOWER LEG - 37 YOM LACERATED HIS RIGHT LOWER LEG WITH A CHAI N SAW WHILE CUTTING A TREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2004	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
28 YO USING CHAIN SAW INJURED LEG ON SAW LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2004	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LEFT LEG LAC. PT CUT LEG WHEN USING A CHAIN SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2004	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LACERATION TO THE LEFT LEG AFTER LOSEING HIS BALANCE AND CUTTING IT WIT H A CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2004	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LACERATED LEG WITH A CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2004	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT AT CHURCH USING A CHAIN SAW HELPING TO CLEAN UP SUSTAINED A LACERATI ON TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2004	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chain saws
PT USING A CHAIN SAW AT HOME WHEN A TREE LIMB FELL ONTO LEFT LOWER LEG FRACTURED LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2004	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT HIS LEG WHILE USING A CHAINSAW TO CUT WOOD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT USING A CHAIN SAW AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO BOTH LOWER LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2004	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
RIGHT LEG LAC. PT WAS IN AN AWKWARD POSITION AND CUT LEG WITH A CHAINSA W
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2004	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT USING A CHAIN SAW AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2004	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
44 YO BM - LAC. L LEG - SHIN - ACCIDENTALLY DROPPED A CHAIN SAW ON HI S LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2004	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT LEG WITH A CHAIN SAW DX: LOWER LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2004	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT SELF WITH CHAIN SAW DX. LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2004	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
45 YEAR OLD MALE CUT SKIN ON CHAIN SAW LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/26/2004	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
USING CHAIN SAW / CUT LEG DX: L LOWER LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2004	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
37 YOM AT HOME CUT BY CHAIN SAW LOWER LEG DX: LACERATION LT FRONT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2004	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LOWER LEG LAC-FELL AGAINST CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2004	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws
ABRASION TO LOWER LEG USING A CHAIN SAW TO CUT LIMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2004	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC TO LEG WHEN USING CHAINSAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2004	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
43 YOM WAS TRIMMING TREES WITH A CHAIN SAW; ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEFT SHIN. LACERATION OF LEFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2004	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT LEG WITH CHAIN SAW DX: R LOWER LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/29/2004	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LACERATION LOWER LEG - 34 YOF LACERATED HER LEFT LOWER LEG ON A CHAIN S AW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2004	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUTTING DOWN A TREE W/ A CHAIN SAW AND CUT LEG DX; LT LEG LAC 6CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2004	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT STATES HE LACERATED LOWER LEG WITH A CHAIN SAW ADMITTED TO OR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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