Accidents - Chain saws - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Hand

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,127
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Date: 12/07/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
USING A CHAIN SAW CUTTING FIREWOOD AND IT SLIPPED AND LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws
32 Y/O M C/O PAIN TO RT HAND. PT WAS CHAIN SAWING WOOD, PT DENIES TRAU MA. DX CONTUSION TO RT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LEFT HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND WHEN CUTTING A TREE WITH A CHAIN SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC LEFT HAND - CUTTING A TREE BRANCH WITH A CHAIN SAW WHEN CUT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
39YOM-LACERATION LEFT HAND-CUT AT HOME WITH CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
HAND LACERATION - 39 YOM LACERATED RIGHT HAND ON CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC TO LT 5TH KNUCKLE. CUT W/ CHAIN SAW. DX; HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Ladders
FELL FROM LADDER WITH CHAIN SAW DX. HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
FELL ON CHAINSAW/ RT HAND LAC
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 07/20/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT USING A CHAIN SAW AND TURNED OFF THE MACHINE WITH THE BLADE STILL RU NNING SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
28W/M SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND ON A CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT GOT CUT WITH A CHAINSAW; LAC LT HAND AND INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LEFT HAND LACERATION.PT LACERATED HAND WHILE USING A CHAIN SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LACERATION TO PALM OF RT. HAND. HAND SLIPPED WHILE PUSHING AGAINST SAW. DX: LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
TRIMMING TREES WITH CHAINSAW, COMPLEX LACERATION TO LEFT HAND BETWEEN1S T & 2ND FINGERS WITH TENDON INJRY.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/23/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT ARRIVES TO ED FOR LAC TO HAND W CHAIN SAW. PT LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEE N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT HAND WITH CHAINSAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT HANDS WHEN CHAINSAW JAMMED BETWEEN TWO TREE BRANCHES/LAC RT/LTHANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT HAND W/CHAIN SAW.DX: 8 CM R HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
/46YOM AT HOME CUT L TOP OF HAND ON CHAINSAW/UNKNOWN HOWDX/3CM LACERATI ON L HAND DORSUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS CUT WHEN CHAIN SAW BUMPED HAND. DX: 3 CM L HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT HAND WITH CHAIN SAW. PATIENT ADMITTED. DX: LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/05/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Ladders
USING A CHAIN SAW TO CUT DOWN TREE LIMBS WHILE ON A LADDER A LIMB FELL AND CRUSHED HAND ON METAL LADDER DX LAC TO L HAND AND CRUSH INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS CUT W/CHAIN SAW AT FRIEND'S. DX: 2 CM R HAND LAC W/TENDON LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
29 YO M CUT HAND W/CHAINSAW LAC HAND TENDON INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT HAND WITH CHAIN SAW. DX: LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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