Accidents - Chain saws - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Finger

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,563
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Date: 12/24/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CHAIN SAW KICKED BACK WHILE SAWING IN WOODS, HAS LACERATIONS TO FINGERS , COMLPLICATED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws
CHAINSAW FELL ON PATIENTS HAND AND INJURED HAND. DX: RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chain saws
PT LAC RT THUMB ON CHAINSAW DX: THUMB LAC WITH POSS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
RIGHT INDEX FINGER INJURY FROM CHAINSAW. DX-ACUTE 3 CM RIGHT INDEX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2008	Age: 28 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 THUMB W/CHAINSAW. DX: R THUMB LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Plants, trees and shrubs
USING A CHAIN SAW TO CUT DOWN A TREE; ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER. LACERATI ON OF LEFT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2008	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Chain saws, Plants, trees and shrubs
CUTTINH TREE BRANCHES WITH CHAIN SAW AVULSION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2008	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
USING A CHAIN SAW & CUT (L) THUMB----LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
RIGHT INDEX FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER WHEN USING A CHAINSAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2008	Age: 42 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
CHAIN SAW INJURY LT FINGER- LACERATION TO THE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2008	Age: 44 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
C/O FINGER PAIN&BLEEDING S/P ACCIDENTALLY CUTTING IT ON A STATIONARY CH AIN SAW BLADE>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
45YMC USING CHAIN SAW ACCIDENTLY LOST GRIP AND CHAIN SAW CUT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2008	Age: 47 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
R RING FING LAC/47YOM AT HOME WAS USING A CHAIN SAW AND HAND HIT BLADE. SUSTAINED LAC TO FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2008	Age: 42 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 WAS USING A CHAIN SAW AT IT KICKED BACK SUSTAINED LACERATION TO RIGH T THIRD AND FOURTH FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LEFT 4TH AND 5TH FINGER LAC.PT LACERATED FINGER WHILE USING A CHAINSAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2008	Age: 37 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
37 YOM CUT HAND WITH CHAIN SAW TODAY LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2008	Age: 29 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
DX SUPERFICIAL TISSUE AVULSION DISTAL TIP L RING FINGER/SUPERFICIAL ABRASION L MIDDLE FINGER: CUT DISTAL END OF L 4TH DIGIT W CHAIN SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2008	Age: 49 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 THE LEFT 3RD FINGER WITH A CHAINSAW TODAY. LACERATION TO LT 3RD FINGER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2008	Age: 26 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 STATES CUT FINGER WHILE USING A CHAIN SAW DX LT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2008	Age: 42 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
42 YO INJURED FINGER USING CHAIN SAW LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2008	Age: 46 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 WITHI LAC TO FINGER FROM A CHAIN SAW IN YARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2008	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: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
ACCIDENTALLY GOT FINGER CAUGHT ON A CHAIN SAW, ?MECH >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	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 AT HOME MOVING CHAIN SAW INJ L MIDDLE FINGER/ DX LAC 1.5CM L MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2008	Age: 34 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 SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER FROM A CHAIN SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chain saws
CHAINSAW KICKED BACK AND CUT FINGERS. DX OPEN FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/04/2008	Age: 40 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 USING A CHAIN SAW AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chain saws
PT USING CHAIN SAW & BRQANCH SNAPPED BACK CUTTING RT PINKY FINGER. DX: FRACTURE/LAC RIGHT DISTAL 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2008	Age: 38 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 WITH LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER FROM CHAIN SAW BLADE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2008	Age: 46 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
46 YO INJURED FINGER ON CHAIN SAW LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2008	Age: 45 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 HAS 2 SMALL LACERATIONS W/CHAIN SAW;OCCURRED AT NOON. EDGES WELL APP ROXIMATED. DX: MINOR LACERATIONS LT THUMB/INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2008	Age: 34 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 USING A CHAIN SAW AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT WAS AT A FRIENDS HOUSE CUTTING UP A FALLEN TREE WITH A CHAIN SAW WHEN SAW SLIPPED DX: LACERATION RIGHT INDEX & MIDDLE FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Chain saws
PT SUSTAINED AVULSION TO FINGER WHILE USING A CHAIN SAW*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2008	Age: 28 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 USING CHAIN SAW-IT KICKED BACK-CUT THUMB-LAC LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2008	Age: 41 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 SELF WITH A CHAIN SAW AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Chain saws
AVULSION LACERATION LEFT 5TH FINGER-SUS JAGGED AVULSION LAC TO LEFT 5TH FINGER WHILE USING A CHAINSAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	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
46YO F LACERATION TO FINGER CUT ON CHAINSAW*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
49 YOM LACERATED LEFT MIDDLE FINGER ON A CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2008	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: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC FINGER USING A CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2008	Age: 35 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 TODAY DX// LEFT THUMB LAC WITH TENDON INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/20/2008	Age: 49 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 CUT FINGER WITH CHAINSAW LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2008	Age: 46 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 WAS AT HOME USING A CHAIN SAW, LACERATED L 2ND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER ON A SMALL CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LACS TO L 3RD AND 4TH DIGITS FROM CHAINSAW. DX. LACS L 3RD AND 4TH DIG ITS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
46 YO MALE CUT LEFT HAND WITH CHAIR SAW LACERATION LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2008	Age: 41 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
PT CUT FINGER WITH CHAIN SAW AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2008	Age: 31 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 USING A CHAIN SAW AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	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 WAS USING A "MINI CHAIN SAW" A HOME, LACERATED LT MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2008	Age: 49 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
USING A CHAINSAW AND LACERATED LEFT ANTERIOR THIGH DX LACERATION L FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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