Accidents - Chain saws - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 693
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2002	Age: 62 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
62 YO M CUT LEG ON CHAIN SAW LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	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
53-YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HER LOWER LEG FROM A CHAIN SAW AT HOME .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	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
PT CUT LOWER RIGHT LEG WITH CHAIN SAW DX 5 CM LAC TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2002	Age: 60 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
DX LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION: CUT LEG WITH CHAIN SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT'S HUSBAND CUTTING DOWN BRANCH WITH CHAINSAW, BRANCH FELL ON PT'S LEG , L LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2002	Age: 58 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
DX LACERATION RIGHT SHIN: CUTTING WOOD WITH CHAINSAW, WOOD FLEW INTOLE G AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2002	Age: 55 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
55 Y/O M C/O LEG INJURY - CUT LEG WITH CHAIN SAW.DX; LACERATION LEFT LE G.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2002	Age: 54 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
RT LOWER LEG LAC - CUT FROM METAL ON A CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Chain saws
PATIENT WAS USING A CHAIN SAW CUTTING CANE AT HOME. THE CANE STRUCK HIS LEFT LOWER LEG. DX-RIGHT TIBIA HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LT LEG LACERATION WHILE CUTTING WOOD @ HOME CHAINSAW KICKED BACKHITTING PT IN LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2002	Age: 54 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
R LOWER LEG LAC/54YOWM CAUGHT BACK OF LEG WITH A CHAIN SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
58 Y/O M C/O ANKLE INJURY - CUT ANKLE WITH CHAIN SAW. DX: LACERATION LEFT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2002	Age: 68 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
68 YOM LAC TO LEG FROM CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2002	Age: 69 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
PT USING A CHAIN SAW SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC TO LEG WHEN USING A CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2002	Age: 61 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
L SHIN LAC/61YOWM CUT L SHIN W/CHAIN SAW APPROX 2 HOURS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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