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Accidents - Chain saws - Year 2003 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 171
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:34
26-50 years old:136

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/16/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT C/O INJURED LT ALBOW AND ARM W/A CHAINSAW WITH LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
49 YOM WAS HELPING HIS BROTHER; BROTHER WAS USING A CHAIN SAW TO CUT DO WN TREES; PT WAS HOLDING TREE LIMB AND WAS CUT. LAC., LEFT ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT SELF ON CHAIN SAW DX. ELBOW LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
RIGHT ELBOW LAC, PT INJURED ELBOW ON A CHAIN SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
LEFT ELBOW STR. PT INJURED ELBOW PICKING UP A CHAINSAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS CUT BY CHAIN SAW. DX: 9 CM L ELBOW LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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