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

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,340
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Date: 12/30/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC TO KNEE WHEN USING A CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/15/2008	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LACERATED KNEE USING A CHAINSAW.#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS CUT W/CHAIN SAW. DX: R KNEE COMPLEX LAC 13.7 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Plants, trees and shrubs
41 Y/O CUTTING TREE WITH CHAIN SAW, SAW KICKED BACK ONTO HIS KNEE. DX-LAC. RIGHT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
C/O LEG PAIN, CUT LOWER LEG WITH CHAINSAW. DX-LAC. KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
46 Y/O M INJURED L KNEE WHILE USING CHAINSAW AT HOME. DX; L KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT WITH LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE AFTER CUTTING SELF WITH CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
SPRAIN TO LEFT KNEE - STEPPED IN HOLE WHILE USING A CHAIN SAW THIS A.M.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT KNEE WITH CHAIN SAW-LAC KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
KNEE LAC-CUT ON CHAIN SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LEFT KNEE LAC.PT LACERATED KNEE WHILE USING A CHAIN SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2008	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE - WHILE CLEARING AWAY TREES, CUT KNEE (TIMES TWO) WITH CHAIN SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
USING CHAIN SAW CUT ACCIDENTALY CUT KNEE LAC.NOT WORKMENS COMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
32 YOM HAS LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE FROM CHAIN SAW LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT RIGHT KNEE WITH CHAINSAW, LACERATION TO RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT KNEE W/CHAIN SAW. DX: L KNEE LAC 4 CM, INFRAPATELLAR TENDON LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2008	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT WITH LAC TO KNEE FROM ELECTRIC CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT HIT KNEE W/CHAINSAW. DX: 8 CM L KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
KNEE LAC, PT INJURED KNEE WHEN USING A CHAINSAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
AT HOME CUT KNEE WITH CHAIN SAW DX LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC TO KNEE, 44 YOM, CUTTING WOOD AND CHAIN SAW SLIPPED CUTTING RT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2008	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: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
44Y/O,M,CUT KNEE WITH CHAIN SAW, LAC. L KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A KNEE FROM A CHAIN SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT ACCIDENTLY CUT HIMSELF WITH A CHAIN SAW ON THE LEFT KNEE. LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT LEFT LEG WITH A CHAIN SAW, THAT WAS RUNNING ACCIDENTIALLY DX; KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
27 YO USING CHAINSAW IT KICKED BACK ON KNEE LAC KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Plants, trees and shrubs
#PT WORKING W/ *** SAW TO CUT A BRANCH WHEN SAW KICKED BACK/COMPLEX LAC L KNEE AND LEFT PATELLAR TENDON
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/14/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT WITH LAC TO KNEE FROM A CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT (R) KNEE WITH A CHAIN SAW DX- LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT KNEE WITH CHAIN SAW LAC KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT WITH LAC TO KNEE FROM A CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2008	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT USING A CHAIN SAW AND CUT HIS KNEE DX: KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CHAINSAW LAC TO RT KNEE/ RT KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
RT KNEE LACC.PT WAS USING A CHAINSAW AND LACERATED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT KNEE WITH A CHAINSAW AT HOME 5 DAYS AGO DX// LAC RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LACERATION KNEE - 32 YO MALE SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE LEFT KNEE BY A CHAINSAW SEVERAL MINUTES AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LACERATION L KNEE WITH A CHAINSAW.#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT KNEE WITH CHAIN SAW LACERATION KNEE LEFT WITH OUT TREATMENT #
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 03/30/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT KNEE WITH CHAIN SAW AT HOME TODAY DX/ LEFT KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2008	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LACERATION TO RIGHT KNEE - CUT WITH CHAIN SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
45 Y/O M INJURED L KNEE WHILE USING CHAINSAW. DX; L KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS CUT W/CHAINSAW. DX: R KNEE LAC 6 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
44YMC LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO IDLING CHAINSAW BLADE CUTTING KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT KNEE W/CHAINSAW. DX: L KNEE LACS 10 CM & 4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT KNEE ON CHAIN SAW DX KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws
RT KNEE CONTUSION: CUTTING WOOD AND LOG SHOT OUT FROM CHAINSAW HIT DIRECTLY IN RT KNEE, AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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