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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,923
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| CUT L KNEE WITH CHAINSAW AT HOME LEFT KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| CUT KNEE ON CHAIN SAW LAC KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT CUT ON CHAINSAW; LAC KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| LACERATION KNEE - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH 1.8 CM LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE - CUT WHEN USING CHAINSAW AT HOME JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2004 | 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: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| R KNEE LAC/35YOM WAS CUTTING WOOD AND CHAIN SAW LICKED BACK LACERATING KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT CUT WITH CHAIN SAW; LAC KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT ACCIDENTLY HIT HIS KNEE WITH CHAIN SAW AT HOME. DX: LEFT KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| LACERATION KNEE - 44 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT KNEE ON A RUNNING CHAIN SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| RIGHT KNEE LAC, PT CUT KNEE WHEN USING A CHAIN SAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT USING A CHAIN SAW AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| CUT SELF WITH CHAIN SAW DX. KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT USING A CHAIN SAW AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| LACERATED KNEE ON A CHAIN SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| COMPLEX L KNEE LACERATION W/ REPAIR BY *** USING(NO FIRE)CHAIN SAW TO C UT FIREWOOD, CUTTING SM TREE, TREE FELL CHAIN SAW SLIPPED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| RT KNEE LACERATION.PT WAS USING A CHAIN SAW AND LACERATED KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws, Tree stands |
| PT. WAS MAKING A DEER STAND CUTTING TREES WITH CHAINSAW AND SAW KICKED BACK AND CUT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT AT HOME CUTTING TREE LIMBS WITH A CHAIN SAW SUSTAINED A LACERATION T O RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| LAC KNEE IN CHAINSAW ACCIDENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| KNEE LAC-@ HOME-CHAIN SAW HIT KNEE WHILE CUTTING TREES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2004 | 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: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| LAC R KNEE - CUT KNEE WITH CHAINSAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| 40 YOM USING CHAINSAW LAC KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| LACERATED LEFT KNEE WITH A CHAINSAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT USING A CHAIN SAW AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| 39 YOM LACERATED R KNEE WITH A *** CHAINSAW AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PATIENT CUT HIS KNEE ACCIDENTALLY WITH A CHAIN SAW. DX-LACERATION 2.5 CM LEFT KNEE, SUTURED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| CUT LEFT KNEE WITH CHAINSAW AT HOME. DX: LACERATION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| CUT ON CHAINSAW; LAC KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| CUT SELF WITH CHAIN SAW DX. KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PATIENT WAS CUTTING TREES WITH A CHAIN SAW AND CUT HIS KNEE. DX-RIGHT KNEE LACERATOIN 4 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| LEFT KNEE LACERTION.PT LACERATED KNEE WHILE USING A CHAINSAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| 36 YO M INJURED KNEE ON CHAIN SAW LAC KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| CUT KNEE WITH CHAIN SAW/ LAC LT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| CUT LEG WITH CHAINSAW DX KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| KNEE LAC-CHAIN SAW FELL ON PT'S KNEE WHILE TRIMMING TREES-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| LACERATION RT KNEE-SUS LACERATION TO RT KNEE WHEN HE STRUCK IT WITH A C HAINSAW. HAS 6CM LACERATION ACROSS KNEECAP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| KNEE LACS-HIT KNEE W/A CHAIN SAW-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| CUT SELF WITH CHAIN SAW DX. KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT USING A CHAIN SAW SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| CUT L KNEE WITH CHAIN SAW DX L KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| CUT W/A CHAIN SAW AT HOME. DX. LAC L KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| LEFT KNEE LACERATION.PT LACERATED KNEE ON A CHAIN SAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT CUT LEFT KNEE WITH CHAIN SAW LACERATION LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PATIENT CUT HIS KNEE ON A CHAIN SAW AT HOME. DX-LACERATION KNEE. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/05/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS KNEE FROM A CHAIN SAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| LAC TO KNEE WHEN USING A CHAIN SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT CUT WITH CHAIN SAW; LAC KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| CUT LEFT KNEE WITH CHAIN SAW DX: LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| CHAIN SAW SLIPPED, HIT LEG DX: CHAIN SAW LAC L KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| INJURED KNEE CUTTING DOWN A TREE WITH A CHAIN SAW. DX-LEFT KNEE LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| 44YOM INJ KNEE ON CHAIN SAW AT HOME DX/LAC KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| 35 YOM USING CHAINSAW LAC TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT C/O LFT KNEE LAC. PT CUT LFT KNEE WITH CHAIN SAW. DX LAC LFT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| 41 YOM WAS USING A CHAIN SAW TO CUT DOWN SOME SHRUBS; ACCIDENTALLY CUT RT. KNEE. LACERATION, RIGHT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| CUT SELF WITH CHAIN SAW DX. KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT. CUT AT R KNEE USING NEIGHBOR'S CHAIN SAW. DX. LAC R KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| 50 Y/O M INJURED L KNEE WHILE USING CHAIN SAW AT HOME. DX; LAC L KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEFT KNEE WITH CHAIN SAW LEFT KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| CUT KNEE WITH CHAINSAW/ LAC LT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| 46 Y/O M INJURED L KNEE WHILE USING CHAIN SAW AT HOME. DX; LAC L KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| KNEE LAC-CUTTING TREE W/ CHAIN SAW-SAW HIT KNEE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|