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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 130
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Date: 11/11/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CHAINSAW SLIPPED AND CUT PT. DX: L WRIST LAC 5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
55 Y/O M INJURED R WRI ST WHILE USING CHAIN SAW AT HOME. DX; R WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LT WRIST LAC-CUT ON CHAIN SAW-CUTTING WOOD-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
DX LACERATION LEFT WRIST: CUT SELF WITH CHAIN SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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