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Accidents - Chain saws - 6-15 years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 445
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Knee:139Wrist:86
Foot:75Hand:70
Finger:21Lower Arm:15
Face:15Eyeball:15
Lower Leg:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/29/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
HOLDING WOOD FOR DAD CHAINSAW SLIPPED CAUSING INJURY TO WRIST LAC WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
HAND LAC. W/ PROB. FLEXOR TENDON INJ.AS WELL AS DIGITAL NERVE INJ:USING STEEL CHAIN SAW, IT KICKED BACK, CAUGHT FINGER 2X1 CM LAC PAD OF PALM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
L FOOT LAC ON CHAIN SAW AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC FINGER ON CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT HOLDING A PIECE OF WOOD WHILE DAD CHOPPED IT W/ A CHAINSAW. SLIPPED AND CUT PTS 2ND, 3RD FINGERS. DEEP LACS. DX FINGER LACS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER NEW, UNUSED CHAIN SAW IN GARAGE HITTING ON LOWER L EG; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
HELPING CUT WOOD, GOT TOO CLSE TO CHAINSAW AND CUT FOREARM. DX-LAC FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
RAN INTO CHAIN SAW INJURED FACE LAC CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS USING CHAIN SAW AND CUT HIS FOOT DX: LACERATION LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/18/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT L KNEE WHILE WORKIN @ HOME IN YARD W/ CHAINSAW PTA DX LACERATION LFT KNEE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws
CORNEAL AB-GOT A WOOD CHIP IN EYE WHILE USING A CHAIN SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
USING A CHAIN SAW AND HURT WRIST. DX WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT KNEE WITH CHAIN SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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