Accidents - Chain saws - 6-15 years old - Year 2007

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,016
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Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	302	Hand:	208
Lower Leg:	154	Knee:	141
Elbow:	70	Lower Arm:	70
Wrist:	70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/10/2007	Age: 11 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 TO RIGHT FIFTH FINGER WITH A BATTERY OPERATE D CHAIN SAW LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2007	Age: 15 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 CUTTING TREES AT HOME, CHAIN SAW SLIPPED & STRUCK HIM IN KNEE CAUSIN G 5CM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2007	Age: 15 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
CUT LEG ON CHAIN SAW DX LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PATIENT CUT KNEE WITH CHAIN SAW. DX; 8 CM LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT LAC LT HAND ON CHAINSAW WHILE CUTTING DOWN A TREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2007	Age: 15 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 SELF WITH CHAINSAW/LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2007	Age: 15 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 WORKING AT HOM EIWTH CHAIN SAW WHEN IT JERKED AND CUT THUMB. D: THUM B LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2007	Age: 6 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
CAUGHT FINGERS IN CHAINSAW DX: LAC R THUMB AND FOREFINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2007	Age: 15 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 WITH CHAIN SAW. DX; 15 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT FOR EARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT C/O CUT TO HAND WITH CHAIN SAW. DX LAC LFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2007	Age: 14 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
LAC L THUMB; HELPING FATHER CUT TREE BRANCHES, WAS CUT BY CHAINSAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT LAC LT HAND WITH CHAINSAW WHILE TRIMMING BUSHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
13 Y/O M INJURED R ELBOW WHILE USING CHAINSAW AT HOME. DX; R ELBOW LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2007	Age: 15 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 8 CM LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC R MEDIAL WRIST/HAND; STATES WAS CUTTING WOOD @! HOME & CUT SLEF WI TH CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2007	Age: 14 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
LACERATED EXTENSOR TENDON OF LEFT PINKY FINGER WITH CHAIN SAW.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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