Accidents - Chain saws - 26-50 years old - Year 2010 - Lower Leg

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,209
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Date: 12/04/2010	Age: 30 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
30YOM; PT. CUT LEFT SHIN WITH A CHAINSAW AT HOME; PT C/O LARGE OPEN ARE A TO SHIN; DX: LACERATION TO LOWER LEG#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2010	Age: 27 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
27YOM WITH LAC TO LOWER LEG FROM CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2010	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
48 YEAR OLD MALE PATIENT CUT LEG WITH CHAIN SAW. DX: 4 CM LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2010	Age: 41 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
41YMC USING A CHAINSAW AND CUT LOWER LEG/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2010	Age: 34 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
34YOM, DOING YARDWORK WITH CHAIN SAW WHICH SLIPPED CUTTING LEG >>COMPLEX LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/06/2010	Age: 32 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
32 YOM WAS CUTTING FIREWOOD WITH CHAINSAW AND CAUGHT HIS LEFT LOWER LEG RESULTING IN MULTIPLE L LOWER EXTREMITY LACERATIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2010	Age: 27 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
27YOM WAS CUTTING TREES AT HOME AND CUT LOWER R LEG WITH CHAINSAW, DX W ITH LAC TO RIGHT LOWER LEG*
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 09/04/2010	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 YOM INJURED ON CHAIN SAW AT HOME. LACERATION, LT. LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2010	Age: 27 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
27YOM LAC LOWER LEG WITH CHAINSAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2010	Age: 42 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
LACERATION LOWER LEG - 42 YO MALE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO THE LEFT LO WER LEG DUE TO HIS CHAIN SAW - CHAIN SAW KICKBACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2010	Age: 32 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
32 YOM LAC TO LEG WHEN USING A CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2010	Age: 31 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
31YOM CUT BY CHAIN SAW ON LOWER LEG/ LT LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2010	Age: 47 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
47YOM SUSTAINED INJURY TO RT LEG AFTER ACCIDENTALLY CUTTING IT WITH A CHAIN SAW. DX - LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2010	Age: 44 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: Other
Product: Chain saws
44 YO M HIT LEG ON CHAINSAW LAST WEEK, SITE NOW RED SWOLLEN. DX LOWER L EG CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2010	Age: 45 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
45YOWM PT IN WITH C/O LAC L INNDER ASPECT OF L KNEE & LOWER LEG. CUT LEG WITH CHAIN SAW AT HOME. DX. LAC L LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2010	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
47 Y/O/M CUT LEG WITH CHIAN SAW AT HOME WHILE CUTTING TREE BRANCHES DX/ RIGHT CALF LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2010	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws
L LOWER LEG CONT & ABRA W/ EARLY CELLULITIS: 48YOM USING CHAIN SAW, PIECE OF WOOD KICKED BACK, HITTING LOWER LEG, SWOLLEN & PAINFUL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2010	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: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
41 YOM CUT LEFT LOWER LEG ON BLADE OF BRICK WHILE USING CHAIN SAW. DX-LAC LOWER LEG WITH CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2010	Age: 26 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
26YOM CUT (R) LOWER LEG W/ CHAINSAW WHILE CUTTING DOWN TREES DX;# LAC (R) SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2010	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
43 YOM LLL LAC W/CHAIN SAW AT HOME DX: LLL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2010	Age: 26 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
SHIN LAC-26YOM-HIT LEG W/A CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2010	Age: 36 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
36YOM USING A CHAIN SAW TO CUT A TREE STUMP AND IT KICKED BACK STRUCK LOWER LEG LACERATION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2010	Age: 49 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
49 YO M CUT LEG ON CHAINSAW. DX LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2010	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: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
41YOM USING AN ELECTRIC CHAIN SAW ON A TREE STUMP WHEN IT KICKED BACK ONTO LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2010	Age: 38 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
38 YO INJURED LEG ON CHAINSAW LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2010	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
RT CALF LAC.33YOM WAS USING A CHAIN SAW ON SOME BRANCHED AND LACERATED CALF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2010	Age: 44 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
44 YO M CUTTING TREE WITH CHAINSAW, TREE SLIPPED HIT LEG. DX LOWER LEG FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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