Accidents - Chain saws - 26-50 years old - Year 2007 - Lower Leg

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,053
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Date: 11/28/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT LOWER LEG WITH A CHAIN SAW. UNKNOWN IF WORK RELATED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT SELF WITH CHAIN SAW/LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
34 Y/O M INJURED L LOWER LEG WHILE USING CHAIN SAW AT HOME. DX; LAC L LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2007	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: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
ACC CUT LEGONTO A CHAIN SAW >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PATIENT WAS USING A CHAIN SAW AND SUSTAINED LACERATION TO LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 09/22/2007	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PATIENT LACERATED LEG ON A CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Plants, trees and shrubs
LACERATION LOWER LEG - 39 YO MALE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HIS LEFT LO WER LEG DUE TO A CHAIN SAW WHILE CUTTING YOUNG TREES ON HIS PROPERTY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2007	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
50 Y/O F INJURED L LOWER LEG WHEN TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO CHAINSAW AT HOM E. DX; L SHIN LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
41 YO USING CHAIN SAW INJURED LEGLAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chain saws
WHILE CUTTING TREE WITH CHAIN SAW FELL ON LEG AND SUSTAINED A FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/02/2007	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CHAIN SAW ACCIDENTLY CUT LEG ACUTE LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2007	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT SLIPPED W/CHAINSAW. DX: L CALF LAC 10", L GASTROCNEMIUS LAC.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/29/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
28YOM WAS CUTTING DOWN A TREE WITH CHAIN SAW,ACCIDENTLY CUT LOWER LEG;LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2007	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Day wear
R LOWER LEG LAC/33YOM USING CHAIN SAW AT HOME, GOT CAUGHT ON A BRANCH/ PANTS AND CUT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2007	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT TO LEG WHILE USING CHAIN SAW DX: LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT BY CHAIN SAW DX LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2007	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: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CHOPPING WOOD C CHAIN SAW TAHT SLIPPED CUTTING SHIN "LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS USING A CHAIN SAW AT HOME, LACERATED LT LEG JUST BELOW THE KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2007	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Chain saws
CUT W/ CHAINSAW A COUPLE DAYS AGO, LEG NOW RED/ CELLULITIS LT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2007	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT USING A CHAIN SAW AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER L EG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2007	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC TO LEG WHEN USING A CHAIN SAW AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2007	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CHAINSAW ACCIDENT DX LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2007	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT LEG WITH A CHAIN SAW AT HOME, DX: LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC TO LEG WHEN USING A CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2007	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Plants, trees and shrubs
CUT LEG WITH CHAINSAW CUTTING TREE DX LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT LEG ON A CHAIN SAW AT HOME, DX: LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS AT HOME CLEANING A CHAIN SAW, IT FELL HIT LEG CAUSING A LACERATI ON TO LT LWR LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT SELF WITH CHAIN SAW L LOWER LEG DX L LOWER LEG LACERATION,L ARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LOWER LEG LAC-CUT ON CHAIN SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LEFT LOWER LEG LAC, PT CUT LEG WHEN USING A CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT SELF WITH CHAIN SAW/LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
42 YOM WORKING WITH CHAIN SAW LAC R LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2007	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
49 YOM USING CHAIN SAW RECEIVED LAC TO LOWER L LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT LACERATED LOWER LEG WITH CHAIN SAW WHILE IN A TREE AT HOME. D: LACER ATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PATIENT USING A CHAIN SAW AND LACERATED LOWER LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
USING CHAINSAW LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2007	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: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT RIGHT SHIN WITH CHAINSAW WHEN IT KICKED BACK QUICKLY. DX: 4 CM LACE RATION WITH SUBCUT. TISSUE NOTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chain saws
USING CHAIN SAW TO CUT WOOD, LOG FELL ON LEG/ FX LT TIB/FIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2007	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT TRIPPED AND CHAIN SAW CUT LEG. DX: L LEG LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT LOWER LEG WITH A CHAINSAW DX: LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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