Accidents - Chain saws - 26-50 years old - Year 2005 - Upper Leg

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,698
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Date: 12/29/2005	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, All-terrain vehicles
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE UPPER LEG FROM A CHAIN SAW AND THEN DR OVE HIMSELF BACK TO THE HOUSE ON AN 4-WHEELED ATV AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2005	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Chain saws
INFECTED INSECT BITE: CUTTING WOOD WITH CHAIN SAW AND AX, SWELLING AND REDNESS INNER RT THIGH, AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2005	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT SELF WITH CHAIN SAW DX. THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2005	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT LACERATED THIGH ON CHAIN SAW AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2005	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT. CUT HIS LEG W/ THE CHAINSAW, IT KICKED BACK INTO LEG. DX. LAC L TH IGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2005	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT USING A CHAIN SAW AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2005	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT LACERATED UPPER LEG WITH A CHAIN SAW AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2005	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
6CM THIGH LAC-CAUSED BY CHAIN SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2005	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
28YMC CUT THIGH WITH CHAINSAW/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2005	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT C/O CUT ON THIGH. PT DROPPED RUNNING CHAIN SAW ON THIGH. DX LAC LFT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2005	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PATIENT CUT BY CHAIN SAW USED AT HOME. DX; LACERATION LT UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2005	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEG WITH A CHAIN SAW DX: L THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2005	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
ACCIDENTALLY INJURED SELF WITH CHAIN SAW WHILE CUTTING DOWN TREE DX: L THIGH LAC. / R 3RD FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2005	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
L THIGH LAC/26YOM AT HM WAS CUTTING TREE WITH CHAIN SAW AND CUT THIGH. HAPPENED 1 HOUR PRIOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2005	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT WITH CHAINSAW/ LAC RT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2005	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LACERATION THIGH - 38 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HIS LEFT THIGH FROM A RUNNING CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2005	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LEG LACERATION REPAIRED, CUTTING TREE DOWN, CHAIN SAW KICKED BACK , CUT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2005	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LACERATION TO THE UPPER LEFT LEG AFTER CUTTING IT WITH A CHAINSAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2005	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC L THIGH WITH CAHIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2005	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
7 CM THIGH LAC-CUT ON CHAIN SAW-@ NEIGHBOR'S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2005	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
USING CHAIN SAW TO CUT BRUSH, SAW SLIPPED AND CUT ABOVE LT KNEE/ LAC LT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2005	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT LEG WITH CHAIN SAW LEFT LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2005	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PATIENT WAS USING A CHAIN SAW TO CUT TREE LIMBS; LACERATION, LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2005	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT STATES THAT THE CHAIN SAW KICKED BACK STRIKING HIS LEG DX: LACERATION LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2005	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LACERATION THIGH - 40 YOM WAS CLEARING BRUSH AWAY WITH A CHAINSAW AND S TRUCK HIS LEFT THIGH SUSTAINING SEVERAL LACERATIONS, SOME SUPERFICIAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2005	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT. CUT L THIGH USING CHAIN SAW AT HOME. DX. LAC L THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2005	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT LACERATED THIGH WITH A CHAIN SAW AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2005	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUTTING WOOD WITH A CHAINSAW AND IT KICKED BACK AND DEEPLY LAC THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2005	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT. WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH A CHAIN SAW AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT HIS THIGH. LACERATION UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2005	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUTTING WOOD WITH CHAIN SAW AND CUT LEFT THIGH C/O PAIN LEFT THIGH L ACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2005	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
18CM X 6 CM THIGH LAC-@ HOME-USING A CHAIN SAW-TREE LIMB FELL HITTING S AW-SAW HIT LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/06/2005	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT WORKING WITH A CHAIN SAW CUTTING SOME BRANCHES THE BRANCHES FELL TO WARDS HIM SO HE DROPPED THE CHAIN SAW TO PROTECT HIMSELF LAC THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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