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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 530
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT IN GARAGE AT HOME, FELL AND LANDED ON CHAIN SAW ON FLOOR; HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| USING CHAIN SAW;DX LACERATED LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2008 | Age: 13 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 CHAIN SAW AND IT KICKED BACK STRIKING HIM IN THE KNEE DX: KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| HOLDING LOG, UNCLE WAS CUTTING IT WITH CHAIN SAW WHEN IT JUMPED & CUT P T'S THUMB, DX; THUMB LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2008 | Age: 6 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 CUT KNEE WITH CHAINSAW LAC KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| 7 YO HIT FINGER ON UNPLUGGED CHAIN SAW LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| 12Y/O,M,CUT THIGH WITH CHAINSAW, ADM., L QUADRICEP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/03/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| USING CHAINSAW;DX LACERATED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2008 | Age: 15 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 |
| PT CUT FOREARM WITH A CHAINSAW DX: FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| 13 Y/O M INJURED L KNEE ON BLADE OF CHAIN SAW AT HOME. DX; L KNEE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2008 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chain saws, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| IN THE VICINITY OF OPERATING CHAIN SAW, CUTTING A TREE, HAD SAW DUST BL OW INTO HIS EYE >> CORNEAL ABRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| FOOT LAC, PT DROPPED A CHAIN SAW ON FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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