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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 881
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/22/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| LAC TO R FA FROM A CHAINSAW AT HOME, ETOH. DX. LAC R FA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chain saws |
| HAD A HEAVY LINE FALL AND CAUGHT WRIST AGAINST CHAIN SAW THAT WAS TURNE D OFF. DX; CONTUSION WRIST, POSSIBLE INJURY TO RADIUS. AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/28/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chain saws, Stepladders |
| RADIUS FX-UPPER ARM LAC-ON A 4 STEPLADDER USING A CHAIN SAW CUTTING TRE E LIMBS-LIMB KICKED BACK & PT FELL OFF LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| LEFT FOREARM LAC, PT WAS USING A CHAINSAW AND INJURED ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/14/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PT TRIMMING TREES IN HIS YARD WITH A CHAIN SAW SUSTAINED A LACERATION T O LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PATIENT CUT FOREARM AT HOME. DX; 8 X 6 CM LACERATION TO LEFT FOREARM CUT ON CHAIN SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT USING CHAIN SAW- CUT THROUGH BRANCH-CUT ARN DX; RIGHT FOREARM LACER ATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PT CUT FOREARM ON CHAIN SAW WHILE CUTTING TREES AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT CUT FOREARM WITH CHAIN SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PATIENT HURT WHEN CHAIN SAW FELL OUT OF TRUCK ONTO ARM AT HOME DX: LACERATION RT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT CUT FOREARM ON CHAIN SAW AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| 42 YO USING CHAINSAW KICKBACK CAUSING INJURY TO ARM LAC FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Chain saws |
| DX RETAINED FB (REMOVED): TX IN FEBRUARY--XR DONE, NEG FOR FB, BUT US DONE YTDY REVEALED SMALL FB (PIECE OF TREE BRANCH) FROM CHAIN SAW ACC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT WAS USING A CHAIN SAW AT HOME AND INJURED FOREARM DX: LACERATION RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| LACERATED LOWER ARM WITH A CHAIN SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| LAC TO ARM WHEN USINGA CHAIN SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT C/O CUT FOREARM WITH CHAINSAW. DX LAC RT FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT USING CHAIN SAW AT HOME HAD LAC TO R LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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