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Accidents - Chain saws - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 542
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Date: 10/24/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC TO L FA W/CHAINSAW AT HOME DX: L FA LAC 10 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
62 YO INJURED ARM WHILE USING CHAIN SAW LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2006Age: 92 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Plants, trees and shrubs
USING CHAIN SAW TO CUT TREE BRANCH AT HOME WHEN BRANCH HIT CHAINSAW WHI CH CUT L FOREARM NOW ARM IS GETTING RED&SWOLLEN D L ARM LAC W CELLULITI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2006Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
TRIPPED OVER CHIANSAW AND FELL ONTO IT/ LAC RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON CHAIN SAW CUT TO FOREARM DX// LAC LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LEFT ARM LACERATION CUT WITH CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2006Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUTTING WOOD WITH CHAIN SAW - HIT ARM ON STUB OF A BRANCH 5 CM FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
ACCIDENTALLY CUT ARM WITH A CHAIN SAW DX: L FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS INJURED WHILE SHARPENING HIS CHAINSAW BLADE DX: 2.0 CM. LACERATION TO THE RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
PULLING A CORD ON A CHAINSAW,SPRAIN TO R FOREARM#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LEFT FOREARM LAC, PT WAS HOLDING A BRANCH AND CUT ARM USING A CHAINSAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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