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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 556
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/22/2005 | Age: 70 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 |
| PT WAS CUT W/CHAIN SAW. DX: L FOREARM LAC 10 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2005 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PATIENT WASLKED UP BEHIND HUSBAND WHEN HE TURNED CHAIN SAW CAUGHT HER LEFT ARM AND FINBGERS. DX-OPEN FRACTURE ULNA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2005 | Age: 81 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, Ladders |
| BROTHER IN TREE ABOVE PT CUTTING WITH CHAIN SAW, FELL OFF LADDER IN TRE E, CUT PT ARMDX LARGE FOREARM LAC WITH MUSCLE & VASCULAR INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/03/2005 | 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 |
| LACERATED ARM WHILE CUTTING TREE WITH A CHAIN SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2005 | 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 Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT WAS AT HOME USING A CHAIN SAW WHEN HE LACERATED HIS FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2005 | Age: 63 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 |
| CUT FOREARM WITH A CHAIN SAW DX: L FOREARM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2005 | Age: 68 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 |
| 20CM FOREARM LAC-USING A CHAIN SAW TO CLEAR BRUSH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| CUTTING TREE LIMBS WITH CHAIN SAW WHEN SAW SLIPPED CUTTING RIGHT FOREAR M |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2005 | Age: 83 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 |
| PT USING A CHAIN SAW AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2005 | Age: 84 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 |
| PT AT HOME CUT L ARM ON CHAIN SAW DX 7CM SUPERFICIAL LAC L FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2005 | Age: 53 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 |
| L FA LAC ON CHAIN SAW DX: 9 CM FA LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws, Clothing accessories |
| 77 Y/O W/FM CUT FOREARM WHEN USING CHAINSAW AT HOME TO CUT VINE IN HER YARD. STATES GLOVE GOT CAUGHT IN CHAINSAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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