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Accidents - Chain saws - 26-50 years old - Year 2005 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,956
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Date: 12/30/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LACERATED THUMB WHILE USING CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT FINGER ON A CHAIN SAW " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chain saws
45 Y/O M INJURED L 4TH AND 5TH FINGERS WHILE USING CHAINSAW AT FRIENDS HOUSE. DX; OPEN FX L 4TH AND 5TH FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 12/02/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC LMF W/ CHAIN SAW WHEN IT SLIPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
4TH FINGER LAC-CUT ON CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT FINGER WITH CHAIN SAW WHILE CUTTING TREE BRANCHES DX: LACERATION T O FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
USING CHAINSAW LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
33 YOM LACERATES FINGERS WITH A CHAIN SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Ladders
PT ON A LADDER CUTTING A TREE WITH A CHAIN SAW AND THE LADDER SLIPPED S USTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chain saws
PT CAUGHT TIP OF FINGER WITH CHAIN SAW. D: FINGER LACERATION, INDEX FIN GER FX, CRUSH INJURY OF INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT USING A CHAIN SAW AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT C/O FINGER LACERATION FROM CHAIN SAW DX: FINGER LACERATIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chain saws
RIGHT THUMB FX. PT LOST BALANCE WHEN LOSING BALANCE WITH A CHAINSAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
32 YO CUT FINGER ON CHAIN SAW LACFINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PATIENT CUT FINER WITH CHAIN SAW. DX: 1.75 CM LACERATION TO TIP OF 3R D AND 4TH FINGERS, LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT USING A CHAIN SAW SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
1.5CM FINGER LAC-CUT ON CHAIN SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT FINGER ON CHAIN SAW WHEN KICKED BACK CUTTTING WOOD WITH " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT FINGER WITH A CHAIN SAW DX: L INDEX FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT FINGER WITH A CHAIN SAW LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PUTTING CHAIN ON CHAIN SAW LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Eyeglasses
PT USING A CHAIN SAW AT DAUGHTERS HOUSE,CUT LOG ON GROUND, WOOD KICKED BACK & SAW CUT FINGER, NEW BIFOCALS BLURRED VISION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/20/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
47 YO CUT FINGER ON CHAIN SAW LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
32 YO CUT FINGER ON CHAIN SAW LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC L 2ND & 3RD FINGERS ON CHAINSAW @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
SHARPENING CHAINSAW, CUT FINGER/ LAC RIF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chain saws
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY HURT HIS RIGHT THUMB WITH AN ELECTRIC CHAIN SAW. DX - RIGHT THUMB LACERATION WITH DISTAL PHALANX FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT FINGER WITH A CHAIN SAW DX: L 3RD FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Chain saws
49 Y/O M INJURED R INDEX FINGER WHILE USING CHAINSAW. DX; AMPUTATION R INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/09/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
43YOM-LACERATION LEFT THUMB-CUT WITH CHAIN SAW WHILE CUTTING DOW A TREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LACERATION LT THUMB WITH CHAINSAW AT GRANDFATHERS-LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT FINGER W/CHAIN SAW. DX: ACUTE COMPLEX CONTAMINATED R THIRD FINGER LAC W/PROB OPEN JOINT AND TENDON INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT SUS LAC TO FINGER FROM A CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC TO FINGER FROM CHAIN SAW WAS AT HOME NOT WORKMENS COMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT USING A CHAIN SAW SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chain saws
36 YO INJURED FINGER ON CHAIN SAW CELLULITIS FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LEFT THUMB LACERATION.PT CUT THUMB WHILE USING A CHAIN SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT LACERATED FINGER ON A CHAIN SAW AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
USING CHAIN SAW AT HOME WHEN SLIPPED LACERATING L MIDDLE FINGER DX LAC OPEN WOUND L MIDDLE FINGER W TENDON INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2005Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS CUT W/CHAIN SAW. DX: L INDEX LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT LACERATED FINGER ON CHAIN SAW WHILE CUTTING WOOD AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chain saws
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION AND OPEN FRACTURES TO LEFT THIRD AND FOURTH F INGERS WHILE USING A CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT FINGER WITH A CHAIN SAW DX: R THUMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
DX LEFT RING FINGER LACERATION: CUT FINGER ON CHAIN SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
TENDON FINGER LAC-CUT ON CHAIN SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT. WAS USING A CHAIN SAW TO TRIM SHRUBS AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER. L ACERATION LEFT 5TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT L INDEX FINGER THIS A.M. ON CHAINSAW, LAC TO DISTAL TIP OF INDEX FINGER DX: CHAINSAW TO FINGER, 1CM LAC L INDEX FINGER, POSS TUFT FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
SMALL LACERATION TO THE LEFT 4TH DIGIT AFTER GETTING IT PINCHED IN BETWEEN THE CHAINSAW CHAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUTTING WITH CHAIN SAW AND LACERATED FINGER LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS AT HOME USING A CHAIN SAW WHEN HE LACERATED HIS RT 4TH AND 5TH F INGERS WITH EXTENSIVE TENDON DAMAGE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/12/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT FINGER WITH A CHAIN SAW DX: L 5TH FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
3.5 CM LACS TO FINGERS-@ HOME-CHAIN SAW HIT FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT USING CHAIN SAW CUTTING BUSHES AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIG HT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
42 YOM LACERATES FINGER WHILE SHARPENING BLADE OF CHAIN SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Chain saws
AMPUTATED FINGER WITH CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/05/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT BY CHAIN SAW; LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PATIENT CUT RIGHT FINGERS WITH A CHAIN SAW AT HOME. DX-MULTIPLE LACERATION RIGHT FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PATIENT CUT HIS FINGER ON A CHAINSAW AT HOME. DX-LACERATION 5TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT 5TH FINGER WITH CHAINSAW CUTTING WOOD LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT INDEX FINGER WITH CHAINSAW ACCIDENTALLY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
USING CHAINSAW,GUARD SLIPPED/LAC 3RD DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS SHARPENING CHAIN SAW & IT KICKED BACK STRIKING FINGER DX: PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
42 YO USING CHAINSAW LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Clothing accessories
USING CHAIN SAW AT HOME TO CUT WOOD WEARING GLOVES CHAINSAW CUT LITTLE FINGER...LAC TO LITTLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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