Accidents - Chain saws - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Lower Leg

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,392
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Date: 12/30/2004	Age: 56 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
CUTTING TREE WITH CHAIN SAW, BRANCH CUT LEG DX LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2004	Age: 57 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
57 YO USING A CHAINSAW LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2004	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LACERATION LOWER LEG - 58 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HIS RIGHT LOWER LEG AFTER BEING STRUCK BY A CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2004	Age: 65 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
CUT LEG WITH CHAIN SAW AT HOME. DX; LACERATION LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2004	Age: 67 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 LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION: CUT LEG WITH CHAINSAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2004	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
WAS OUT USING CHAIN SAW AND CUT LOWER LEG...LAC TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2004	Age: 51 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
LOWER LEG LAC-CUT ON A CHAIN SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2004	Age: 63 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
PT USING A CHAIN SAW TO CUT WOOD AND CUT LEFT LOWER LEG C/O PAIN LEFT L OWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2004	Age: 73 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
PATIENT WAS CUTTING WOOD FOR HIS FIREPLACE AND SAW SLIPPED GETTING LOWE R LEG. DX; SEVER LACERATION R LOWER LEG INTO BONE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/03/2004	Age: 64 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
PT USING A CHAIN SAW AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2004	Age: 52 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 CHAINSAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2004	Age: 52 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
52 Y/O B/M CUT LOWER LEG ON CHAIN SAW WHEN CUTTING TREES THAT HAD FALLEN IN HIS YARD DURING THE HURRICANE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2004	Age: 68 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
PT WAS USING A CHAIN SAW AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER L EG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2004	Age: 63 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
PT USING HCAIN SAW AND DROPPED IT AND IT LANDED ON RT SHIN RT SHIN LACE RATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2004	Age: 60 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
CUT LEG WITH A CHAINSAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2004	Age: 61 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
61 YOM CUT LOWER LEG WITH CHAIN SAW LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2004	Age: 54 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
CUT LOWER LEG WITH CHAIN SAW WHILE CUTTING DOWN A TREE AND SAW KICKED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2004	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
CUT L ANKLE ON CHAIN SAW DX L LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2004	Age: 66 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
LACERATION LEG - 66 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT LOWER LEG WITH HIS CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2004	Age: 63 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
PT STATES HE WAS USING A CHAIN SAW AT HOME AND LACERATED HIS LEFT SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2004	Age: 66 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
CUT LEG WITH CHAIN SAW DX R LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2004	Age: 53 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
LEFT CALF LACERATION.PT WAS USING A CHAIN SAW AND INJURED THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/22/2004	Age: 65 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
PT CUT WITH CHAINSAW; LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2004	Age: 70 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
PT CUT LEFT LOWER LEG WITH CHAINSAW HE WAS USING TO CUT A TREE LEFT LOW ER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2004	Age: 58 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
PT STATES HE LACERATED LOWER LEG ON A CHAIN SAW AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2004	Age: 51 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
51 YOM USING CHAINSAW LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2004	Age: 72 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
LAC TO LEG WHEN STRUCK BY CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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