Accidents - Chain saws - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 763
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/29/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT UPPER L LEG W/CHAINSAW AROUND 4:30 TODAY. DX. LAC L THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2002	Age: 59 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, Day wear
CHAIN SAW LACERATION, CUT THROUGH BLUE JEANS. DX. LAC L THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2002	Age: 64 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
LAC LEFT LEG - CUT LEG WITH CHAINSAW WHEN TOPPING TREES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2002	Age: 52 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
52 Y/O M INJURED L THIGH WHILE USING CHAIN SAW AT HOME. DX; LAC L THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2002	Age: 55 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
LT THIGH LAC-CUT ON CHAINSAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2002	Age: 57 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
57 Y/O M C/O LEG LAC WITH CHAIN SAW. DX: LACERATION LEFT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2002	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Chain saws
SOMETHING FLEW UP FROM CHAIN SAW DX. FB THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2002	Age: 52 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 WAS CUT W/CHAIN SAW. DX: LAC L LEG 8 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2002	Age: 62 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws
62 YOM HIT LEG W/ CHAINSAW W/ NO BLADE JUST ENGINE ABRASION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2002	Age: 51 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
51 YOM CLEANING CHAIN SAW CUT LEG WITH BLADE DX LACERATION L LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2002	Age: 82 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 RT THIGH. CUT W/ CHAIN SAW. DX; 9 CM LAC LT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2002	Age: 79 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 UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2002	Age: 75 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
PT CUT THIGH W/CHAIN SAW.DX: LAC L THIGH 7 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2002	Age: 62 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
62 Y/O M INJURED L THIGH WHILE USING CHAIN SAW AT HOME. DX; COMPLEX L THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2002	Age: 52 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 THIGH WITH CHAINSAW, ACUTE L THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2002	Age: 63 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
LEFT THIGH LACERATION WITH CHAIN SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2002	Age: 60 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
LT THIGH LAC-@ HOME-CUT ON A CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2002	Age: 52 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
WHILE USING CHAINSAW AT HOME, LACERATED HIS LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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