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Accidents - Chain saws - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 589
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Date: 12/19/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS CUTTING WOOD W/CHAIN SAW AND HIT LEG. DX: L THIGH LAC 9CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
60 YOM CUT LEG WITH CHAIN SAW LAC THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS THIGH FROM A CHAIN SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC TO L THIGH W/CHAINSAW AT HOME. DX. LAC L THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LT THIGH LAC-CUT ON CHAIN SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
15 CM LAC TO LT THIGH FROM CHAINSAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUTTING DOWN TREE WITH CHAINSAW LACERATION TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: 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: 05/16/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
52 YO BM - LAC. ANTERIOR THIGH - USING CHAIN SAW - ACCIDENTALLY CUT SEL F JUST ABOVE L KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT LACERATED LEG WITH CHAINSAW WHEN HE TRIPPED, R THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
INJURED CUTTING LIMB WITH CHAIN SAW DX. UPPER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws
RT THIGH CT-HIT LEG W/A CHAIN SAW-BLADE WAS BARELY MOVING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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