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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 374
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/06/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| CUT ARM WITH CHAINSAW/ LT FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2003 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| LACERATION L FOREARM, CUTTING DOWN TREES WITH *** CHAINSAW, CUT LTFOREA RM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| FOREARM LAC-CUT ON CHAIN SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| USING CHAINSAW TO CUT DOWN TREES, APPARENTLY SAW CUT THRU PORTION OF TREE & DIRECTLY INTO FOREARM. DX LAC RT FOREARM 4.5 CM W/TENDON LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/12/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT CUT ARM ON A CHAIN SAW, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2003 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chain saws, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CHAIN SAW FELL OFF SHELVES HIT LOWER ARM AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| 57 YOM SEEN FOR LT FOREARM LAC WHILE PRUNNING HIS TREE W/ A CHAIN SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2003 | Age: 72 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 |
| FELL OUT OF 40 FT. TREE WHILE CUTTING LIMBS W/CHAIN SAW. DX. CONT CHES T, SPRAIN L HAND, LAC L FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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