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Accidents - Chain saws - 16-25 years old - Year 2002 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 743
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Date: 11/15/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
19 YO M LACERATION TO KNEE WITH CHAINSAW WHILE DOING YARD WORK. DX. KNEE LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUTTING FIREWOOD, CUT LT KNEE WITH CHAINSAW/ LAC LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
24YOM ACCIDENTLY DROPPED CHAIN SAW ON HIS KNEE DX: LAC L KNEE CONTAMINATED WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUTTING TREE; CUT LEG W/ CHAINSAW LT KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC TO R KNEE W/CHAIN SAW TODAY. DX. LAC R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PATIENT WAS CUT BY CHAIN SAW AT HOME. IT KICKED BACK ON HIM.DX: 4 CM L ACERATION TO LEFT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT LEFT KNEE WITH CHAINSAW WHILE CUTTING FIREWOODDX: LEFT KNEE LACERA TION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUTTING TREES AT HOME,CHAIN SAW SLIPPED,POSTERIOR KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC TO KNEE WHEN STRUCK BY CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT LEG W/CHAIN SAW. DX: 3MM LACERATION L PETELLAR TENDON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC L KNEE/19YOWM LACERATED L KNEE WITH CHAIN SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT LEG WITH A CHAIN SAWDX: KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CHAIN SAW LACERATION TO KNEE. DX: LAC. KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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