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Accidents - Chain saws - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 191
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Date: 10/07/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
67 YO INJURED FACE ON CHAIN SAW LAC FACIAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
82 Y/O STRUCK IN HEAD WITH PIECE OF WOOD HE WAS CUTTING WITH CHAIN SAW. DX-LAC. FOREHEAD, 3CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws
54YOM WAS AT HOME CUTTING BRANCHES FROM A TREE USING A EXTENDED CHAIN SAW,LG BRANCH CAME DOWN STRIKING FACE;FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Vises or workshop clamps
PUTTING CHAIN SAW IN VISE TO SHARPEN, STANDING ON ICE , SLIPPED AND FEL L , CHAIN SAW FELL OUT OF VISE CUTTING FOREHEAD. DX; LACERATION FOREHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS HELPING SON W/CHAINSAW AND WAS HIT IN NOSE W/ELBOW WHEN IT KICKED BACK. DX: EPISTAXIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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