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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 499
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/13/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| LACERATION LOWER LEG - 17 YOM WAS CUTTING LOGS AT NEIGHBOR'S WITH A CHA IN SAW AND SLIPPED CUTTING HIS LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| CUT SELF WITH CHAIN SAW DX. LOWER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT WAS USING A CHAIN SAW IN TREE AND FELL 15 FT. DX: L LEG LAC 4 CM, LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN/CONT, L LEG STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| CUTTING WITH CHAINSAW, SAW SLIPPED/ LAC LT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| TRYING TO START CHAIN SAW, WAS SWINGING IT, STRUCK LOWER LEG. " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| LOWER LEG LACERATION, CHAINSAW INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Chain saws, Day wear |
| BURNS TO L LOWER LEG AFTER A CHAIN SAW BLEW UP AND GAS SPRAYED ON HIM C ATCHING HIS PANTS ON FIRE. DX. 1-2 BURNS L LEG MEDIA ASPECT.FD NOT STA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT USING A CHAIN SAW AT HOME, LAC LT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| LAC LT LEG W/ CHAIN SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| SLIPPED WHILE USING CHAIN SAW, LACERATED LOWER LEG/ LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 05/06/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT WAS TRYING TO JUMP START A CHAIN SAW WHICH KICKED BACK HITTING PT ON SHIN/FOOT SUSTAINED" SHIN LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| LAC TO L LOWER LEG, CUT W/CHAINSAW DX: L LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT USING A CHAIN SAW AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| CUTTING TREE DOWN AT HOME USING CHAIN SAW FELL BACK OVER LOG CHAIN SAW CUT HIS LOWER LEG DX LAC LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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