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Accidents - Chain saws - 16-25 years old - Year 2008 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 393
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Date: 12/08/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Chain saws
PT RECEIVED HEMATOMA TO HAND WHEN CHAINSAW FELL ONTO HAND AT H OME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
FELL ON A CHAINSAW LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT HAND WITH CHAIN SAW/PALM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS GETTING A CHAIN SAW STUCK IN A LOG AND HIS HAND SLIPPED CUTTING IT ON THE BLADE. DX: LEFT HAND LACERATION, SMALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
23YOM WAS AT A FRIEND'S HOUSE A WEEK AGO,ACCIDENTLY CUT HAND ON A CHAIN SAW;HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT USING A ***N SAW AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Chain saws, Gasoline
2ND AND 3RD DEG BURNS HANDS AND ABDOMEN. PT WAS USING A CHAINSAW THAT W AS LEAKING GAS AND WHEN HE LIT A CIGARETTE, IT CAUGHT FIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
HELPING A FRIEND WITH A CHAIN SAW WHICH KICKED BACK CUTTING HAND >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chain saws
WALKING IN WOODS AFTER CUTTING WOOD WITH CHAINSAW, SLIPPED FELL ON CHAI NSAW, HURT HAND. DX HAND FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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