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Accidents - Chain saws - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 755
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Date: 10/20/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
GARDENING, CUTTING WITH CHAIN SAW PUTTING IT ON THE GROUND WHILE STILL RUNNING&GRAZED LEG>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
58 YOM CUT LOWER LEG WITH CHAIN SAW. DX-LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION 10 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT PRESENT TO ER AFTER DROPPED A NON-OPERATING CHAIN SAW ONTO LEFT LOWE R LEG- DX- LT LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT LEG WITH CHAIN SAW, WAS USING PROTECTIVE CHAPS. DX: COMPLEX LACERA TION LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT LACERATED LOWER LEG WITH A CHAIN SAW. DX: RIGHT LOWER LEG LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT LOWER LEG WHILE TRYING TO CUT DOWN A TREE WITH SAW AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEG AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2009Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws
WHILE SAWING A TREE BRANCH W/CHAINSAW IT FLUNG BACK & CAUGHT ON L SHIN/ KNEE DX CONTUSION & ABRASION LOWER LEG *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS USING CHAIN SAW AND ACCID STRUCK LEG. DX: L LOWER LEG LAC 5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT LACERATED LOWER LEG WITH A CHAIN SAW. DX: LOWER LEFT LEG LACERATION, 6.5 CM IN LENGTH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LOWER LEG LAC-CUT ON CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT WITH CHAINSAW/ LAC LTG LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT LACERATED LOWER LEG WITH A CHAIN SAW. DX: CHAIN SAW LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT DROPPED CHAIN SAW THAT WAS NOT RUNNING ON LOWER LEG, DX: LAC TO LOWER EXTERMITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT LEG W/CHAINSAW. DX: L LEG LAC 8 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT L LOWER LEG WITH CHAIN SAW PASSED OUT DUE TO BLOOD HIT HEAD DX- L EG LAC HEAD CONT NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT HAS LAC TO (L) LEG FROM A CHAINSAW DX; (L) LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
INCISED LEG WITH CHAIN SAW LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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