Accidents - Chain saws - Year 2005 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,478
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	15
6-15 years old:	76
16-25 years old:	142
26-50 years old:	687
50+ years old:	556

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/12/2005	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT SELF WITH CHAIN SAW DX. FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2005	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT FELL AGAINST CHAIN SAW AND CUT RT FOREARM C/O PAIN RT FOREARM LACERA TION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2005	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LACERATED LOWER ARM WITH CHAIN SAW WHILE CUTTING WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2005	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, House repair or construction materials
ON ROOF CUTTING BOARDS WITH CHAINSAW, SLIPPED WITH RUNNING SAW AND CHAIN HIT ARM/ LAC LT FOREARM WITH MUSCLE AND TENDON INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2005	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS CUT W/CHAIN SAW. DX: L FOREARM LAC 10 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2005	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws
43 Y/O W/M RECEIVED ABRASIONS TO FOREARM WHEN CHAIN SAW KICKED WHILE CUTTING A BOARD AND THE BOARD HIT HIS ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2005	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chain saws
PATIENT WASLKED UP BEHIND HUSBAND WHEN HE TURNED CHAIN SAW CAUGHT HER LEFT ARM AND FINBGERS. DX-OPEN FRACTURE ULNA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2005	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PATIENT HURT SELF ON CHAINSAW DX: LACERATION LT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/30/2005	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Ladders
BROTHER IN TREE ABOVE PT CUTTING WITH CHAIN SAW, FELL OFF LADDER IN TRE E, CUT PT ARMDX LARGE FOREARM LAC WITH MUSCLE & VASCULAR INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/03/2005	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LACERATED ARM WHILE CUTTING TREE WITH A CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2005	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PATIENT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HIS FOREARM WITH A CHAIN SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2005	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Chain saws
PT USING A CHAIN SAW WHEN THE CORD WRAPPED AROUND HIS RIGHT L OWER ARM DEVELOPED A HEMATOMA TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2005	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC TO ARM WHEN FELL AND STRUCK CHAIN SAW WHEN WORKING IN THE YARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2005	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT USING CHAIN SAW AND CUT RT FOREARM C/O PAIN RT FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2005	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS ON A SHED CUTTING A TREE WITH A CHAIN SAW WHEN LOST FOOTING AND CUT ARM WITH SAW. D: FOREARM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2005	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS AT HOME USING A CHAIN SAW WHEN HE LACERATED HIS FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2005	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT FOREARM WITH A CHAIN SAW DX: L FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2005	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
20CM FOREARM LAC-USING A CHAIN SAW TO CLEAR BRUSH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2005	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT SELF WITH CHAIN SAW DX. FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2005	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUTTING TREE LIMBS WITH CHAIN SAW WHEN SAW SLIPPED CUTTING RIGHT FOREAR M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT R FOREARM W/ CHAIN SAW LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT LACERATED FOREARM ON A CHAIN SAW AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2005	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT USING A CHAIN SAW AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2005	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT AT HOME CUT L ARM ON CHAIN SAW DX 7CM SUPERFICIAL LAC L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2005	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Chain saws
PT USING A CHAIN SAW TWO DAYS AGO SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FOREARM DI D NOT SEEK TREATMENT NOW WOUND IS DRAINING CELLULITIS FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2005	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT FOREARM WITH A CHAIN SAW DX: R FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2005	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT USING CHAIN SAW, SUSTAINED COMPLEX LAC LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2005	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
L FA LAC ON CHAIN SAW DX: 9 CM FA LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2005	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Clothing accessories
77 Y/O W/FM CUT FOREARM WHEN USING CHAINSAW AT HOME TO CUT VINE IN HER YARD. STATES GLOVE GOT CAUGHT IN CHAINSAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2005	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS USING A CHAIN SAW AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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