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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 652
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2002 | Age: 15 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 WITH A CHAIN SAW AT HOME. DX-ACUTE LEFT KNEE LACERATION, 10CM COMPLEX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH DAD AND LOG SLIPPED AND CHAINSAW HIT PTS LEFT HAND THUMB. D; LACERATION LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| USING A CHAIN SAW AND CUT SELF ON THE UPPER LEG 6 CM LACERATION L THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2002 | Age: 15 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 SHIN ON CHAINSAW CUTTING DOWN TREE, ACUTE DEEP LACERATION L SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT CUT R SIDE CHIN WITH CHAIN SAW DX LAC TO RIGHT SIDE CHIN REPAIRED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| CRAWLING OVER BUCKET OF FRONTEND LOADER, FELL ON IDLE CHAINSAW BLADE//LAC LT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2002 | Age: 6 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: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Chain saws |
| SECOND DEGREE BURN L LOWER LEG - BURNED LEG ON A CHAINSAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT CUT ARM ON DAD'S CHAIN SAW. DX: SUPERFICIAL LAC L FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| LACERATION TO LEFT LEG ABOVE KNEE WITH CHAIN SAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2002 | Age: 9 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 |
| 9 Y/O M INJURED L SHIN WHILE USING CHAINSAW TO CUT FIREWOOD AT HOME. DX; LAC L LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2002 | Age: 12 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 |
| PT WAS CUT W/CHAIN SAW.DX: 10 CM LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws, Treehouses or playhouses |
| PT BUILDING TREE HOUSE CUT FACE WITH CHAIN SAW DX LACERATION TO RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD 10 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| MULTIPLE HAND LACERATIONS WHEN PICKED UP CHAINSAW AND TURNED IT ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT JUMPED AND HAND HIT STOPPED CHAIN SAW. DX: L HAND FLAP LAC 4 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PATIENT CUT HIS FOREARM WITH A CHAIN SAW. DX-LACERATION 4" RIGHT PROXIMAL FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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