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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,072
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2005 | Age: 55 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 |
| 55 Y/O M INJURED R LOWER LEG WHILE USING CHAIN SAW AT HOME. DX; LAC R LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2005 | Age: 72 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 WITH CHAINSAW REMOVING TREES LACERATION LT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chain saws |
| STRUCK IN RT SHIN BY PIECE OF WOOD FROM CHAINSAW ON THURSDAY, AREA NOW RED AND PAINFUL/ CELLULITIS RT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2005 | Age: 67 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 |
| PATIENT CUT WITH CHAINSAW AT HOME. DX: 4 INCH LACERATION RT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2005 | Age: 66 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 |
| 66 YO INJURED LEG ON CHAIN SAW LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2005 | 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 |
| LAC RLL, CUT W/CHAIN SAW AT HOME DX: R LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2005 | Age: 53 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 |
| 53 Y/O W/M CUT LOWER LEG ON CHAIN SAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2005 | Age: 69 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 |
| CUT LEG ON A CHAIN SAW LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION 21/2 CM 7 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2005 | 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 |
| PATIENT CUT BY CHAIN SAW AT HOME. DX: LACERATION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2005 | Age: 52 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 |
| LACERATED SHIN WITH A CHAIN SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2005 | Age: 68 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 |
| WORKING OUTSIDE WITH CHAIN SAW WHICH WAS RUNNING AND HIT LEG LACERATION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2005 | Age: 52 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 CUTTING TREES THIS AM AND SLICED L LOWER LEG W/CHAINSAW. DX. LA C L LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2005 | Age: 71 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 LACERATED LOWER LEG ON A CHAIN SAW AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2005 | Age: 66 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 L LOWER EXTREMITY W/A CHAIN SAW AT HOME WHILE AT HOME WHILE CUTT ING LIMBS STEPPED BACK ON BRUSH AND CHAIN SAW HIT LEG. DX. LAC L LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2005 | Age: 63 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 L LEG W/A CHAIN SAW. DX. LAC L LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2005 | Age: 59 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 |
| LAC LEG - CHAINSAW KICKED BACK AND HIT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2005 | 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 LOWER LEG WITH A CHAIN SAW DX: LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2005 | 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 CUT WITH CHAIN SAW AT HOME. DX: LACERATION RT LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2005 | Age: 74 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 |
| 74 YO CHAINSAW LAC TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/09/2005 | 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 YO CHAINSAW CUT TO LEG LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/03/2005 | Age: 81 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 |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A LOWER LEG FROM A CHAIN SAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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