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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 542
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/24/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 09/27/2006 | Age: 62 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 |
| 62 YO INJURED ARM WHILE USING CHAIN SAW LAC FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2006 | Age: 92 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, 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: 08/20/2006 | Age: 75 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 |
| TRIPPED OVER CHIANSAW AND FELL ONTO IT/ LAC RT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2006 | 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 |
| 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: 07/16/2006 | Age: 59 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 |
| LEFT ARM LACERATION CUT WITH CHAIN SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2006 | 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 |
| 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: 06/08/2006 | 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 |
| ACCIDENTALLY CUT ARM WITH A CHAIN SAW DX: L FOREARM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2006 | Age: 54 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 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: 05/13/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 04/09/2006 | Age: 52 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 |
| 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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