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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 617
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/25/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT. USED CHAINSAW FOR 4 OR 5 HRS., CAUSING PAIN IN WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| CHAINSAW SLIPPED AND CUT PT. DX: L WRIST LAC 5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| 55 Y/O M INJURED R WRI ST WHILE USING CHAIN SAW AT HOME. DX; R WRIST LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| LT WRIST LAC-CUT ON CHAIN SAW-CUTTING WOOD-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT CUT ARM ON CHAINSAW; LWBS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/14/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| LAC TO WRIST WHEN USING CHAIN SAW TO CUT TREE AND CHAIN SAW JUMPED AND GOT HIM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| DX LACERATION LEFT WRIST: CUT SELF WITH CHAIN SAW AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT USING A CHAIN SAW AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2002 | Age: 18 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 LEFT WRIST. PT WAS CUTTING DOWN TREES WITH A CHAIN SAW AND INJUREDW RIST, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| LAC LEFT WRIST - CUT WRIST ON A CHAIN SAW @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| 24-YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS WRIST FROM A CHAIN SAW AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT CUTTING DOWN TREE WITH A CHAIN SAW AT HOME, LAC LT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| CUTTING TREE WITH CHAIN SAW AND LAC WRIST ON IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| CUT WRIST WITH A CHAIN SAW DX: WRIST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| TRIMMING TREES AT HOME AND CUT WRIST WITH CHAIN SAW. LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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