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Accidents - Chain saws - 16-25 years old - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 175
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Date: 10/05/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT USING A CHAIN SAW AND SUSTAINED A FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT TO FOREARM USING CHAINSAW. DX FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CHAINSAW KICKED AND CUT FOREARM. DX POWER SAW INJURY R ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS HELPING DAD CUT DOWN TREE & WAS PUSHING ON TREE WHEN CHAINSAW CAUGHT HIS ARM. DX: R FOREARM LAC 7.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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