Accidents - Chain saws - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Knee

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,203
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Date: 12/28/2002	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT L KNEE W/CHAIN SAW, THOUGHT SAW WAS NOT RUNNING. DX. LAC L KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC L KNEE WITH CHAIN SAW WHILE CUTTING BRANCHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT WITH CHAIN SAW - KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC TO KNEE W/CHAINSAW AT 2 PM. DX. LAC R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC L KNEE WITH CHAINSAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT KNEE WITH CHAINSAW WHILE CUTTING WOOD/ LAC LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LACERATION KNEE - 60 YOM LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE FROM CHAIN SAW WITHIN THE LAST HOUR WHILE CLEARING BRUSH, LAC APPROX 2 IN. LENGTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2002	Age: 61 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
DX LEFT KNEE LACERATION: CUTTING TREES WITH CHAIN SAW, INJURED KNEE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC L KNEE W/ CHAINSAW.DX CHAIN SAW LAC'S L KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2002	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
69 YOWM LACERATED KNEE WITH A CHAINSAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2002	Age: 63 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
DX RIGHT KNEE LACERATION: CUT KNEE WITH CHAINSAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CHAIN SAW LAC TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
60 Y/O M INJURED RIGHT KNEE WITH CHAINSAW AT HOME. DX: LAC RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2002	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC L KNEE WITH CHAINSAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT RIGHT KNEE WITH CHAIN SAWDX 3 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CHAIN SAWKNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LEFT KNEE LAC, PT CUT HIS KNEE WHEN USING A CHAIN SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LT KNEE LAC W/CHAIN SAW. DX: LAC LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LT KNEE LAC-CUT ON A CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT KNEE WITH A CHAIN SAW; LAC LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT KNEE WITH CHAIN SAW WHILE MOVING FROM BRANCH TO BRANCH AT VOLUNTEER GOLF COURSE CLEANUP. DX: LACERATION KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2002	Age: 57 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 WAS CUT W/CHAIN SAW. D: LAC L KNEE 6 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT WITH CHAIN SAW/LT KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
60 Y/O M INJURED L KNEE WHILE USING CHAIN SAW AT HOME. DX; L KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2002	Age: 51 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 WAS AT HOME CUTTING TREE LIMBS WITH A CHAIN SAW. DX-COMPLEX LACERATION LEFT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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