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

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Date: 12/22/2005	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUTTING WOOD W/CHAINSAW AND CUT LEG AT HOME. DX. LAC L KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2005	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
LAC TO L KNEE W/CHAINSAW AT HOME. DX. LAC KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2005	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
CUTTING WOOD WITH CHAIN SAW WHEN IT KICKED BACK AND HIT HIM ON RIGHT KNEE DX: LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2005	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC L LEG W/CHAIN SAW DX: 8 CM COMPLEX KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2005	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
CUT KNEE WITH A CHAIN SAW DX: L KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2005	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
PT USING A CHAIN SAW AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2005	Age: 30 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 USING A CHAIN SAW SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 10/21/2005	Age: 40 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
CUTTING WOOD, STUMBLED OVER WOOD LANDING ON CHAIN SAW INJURING KNEE. D X: LACERATION KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2005	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
32 Y/O W/M CUT KNEE ON HUSKY VARNER CHAIN SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2005	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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 BLADE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2005	Age: 47 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
LACERATION KNEE - 47 YOM PRESENTS WITH SEVERAL SUPERFICIAL LACERATIONS TO HIS LEFT KNEE FROM A CHAINSAW THIS MORNING, LEFT W/O BEING TX'D
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 09/17/2005	Age: 30 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 WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH A CHAIN SAW & CUT KNEE DX: KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2005	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 SELF WITH CHAIN SAW DX. KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2005	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
ACCIDENTALLY CUT KNEE WITH A CHAIN SAW WHILE CUTTING DOWN BUSHES DX: R KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2005	Age: 47 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 CHAINSAW/ LAC LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2005	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
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A KNEE FROM A CHAIN SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2005	Age: 37 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
37 YOM CUT KNEE WITH CHAIN SAW LAC KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2005	Age: 44 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
44 YO - DX: LACERATION WITH CHAIN SAW - MEDIAL ASPECT OF RT. KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2005	Age: 31 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 LACERATED KNEE ON A CHAIN SAW AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2005	Age: 47 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 KNEE WITH CHAINSAW/ LAC LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2005	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
USING CHAIN SAW CUT KNEE LAC TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2005	Age: 28 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
CUTTING BRANCHES WITH A CHAIN SAW AND CUT KNEE WITH SAW KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2005	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 CUT KNEE ON POWER CHAIN SAW AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2005	Age: 34 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 WHILE CUTTING TREE, DX; KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2005	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
CUT LEG WITH CHAIN SAW DX KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2005	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
PT AT HOME CUTTING UP WOOD WITH A CHAIN SAW HIT KNEE DX L KNEE LACERATIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2005	Age: 38 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 WAS CUT W/CHAIN SAW WHILE TRIMMING TREES. DX: L KNEE LAC 6 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2005	Age: 43 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 KNEE WITH CHAINSAW. UNKNOWN IF WORK RELATED- NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2005	Age: 38 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
CUT UPPER THIGH WITH CHAIN SAW LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2005	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
USING CHAIN SAW, KNELT INTO IT, CUT KNEE, DX; KNEE LAC, 4 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2005	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
LACERATION KNEE - 37 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT KNEE ON A CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2005	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
PT WAS CUT W/CHAIN SAW. DX: L KNEE LAC 5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2005	Age: 44 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
CHAIN SAW KICKED BACK AND STRUCK KNEE LEFT KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2005	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
3CM KNEE LAC-CUT ON CHAIN SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2005	Age: 39 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
39YMC CUT KNEE WITH CHAIN SAW/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2005	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
LAC TO L LEG, CUT W/CHAIN SAW. DX. LAC L LEG AT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2005	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
PT USING CHAIN SAW AT HOME AND CUT RT KNEE C/O PAIN RT KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2005	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
39YMC CUTTING DOWN TREE AND CHAIN SAW KICKED BACK CUTTING KNEE LACAERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2005	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
45 Y/O M INJURED L KNEE WHILE USING CHAIN SAW AT HOME. DX; L KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2005	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
PT. CUT L LEG WITH A CHAINSAW WHILE CUTTING A TREE IN NEIGHBOR'S YARD. DX. LAC L LEG AT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2005	Age: 43 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
LAC R KNEE W/CHAIN SAW DX: 3 CM LAC R KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2005	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
6.5 CM KNEE LAC-CUT ON A CHAIN SAW WHILE CUTTING DOWN TREES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2005	Age: 43 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 WAS CUT W/CHAINSAW. DX: R KNEE LAC 4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2005	Age: 41 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
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A KNEE FROM A CHAIN SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2005	Age: 28 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. WAS USING A CHAINSAW AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT HIS KNEE` LACERATION KNEE 7.5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2005	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
CUTTING STUMP WITH CHAINSAW IT KICKED BACK AND CUT LEG DX LAC KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2005	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
LAC L KNEE; USING CHAINSAW TO TRIM TREES
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/05/2005	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
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A KNEE FROM A CHAIN SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2005	Age: 35 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 WITH CHAINSAW/ LAC LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2005	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
LACERATED KNEE WITH CHAIN SAW WHILE CUTTING FIREWOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2005	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. WAS USING A CHAINSAW WHEN CHAINSAW SLIPPED AND LACERATED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2005	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
LACERATION KNEE - WORKING WITH FIREWOOD AT HOME - USING CHAINSAW - HIT LEFT KNEE WITH TIP OF CHAINSAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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