Accidents - Chain saws - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Knee

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Date: 12/28/2007	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
ACC CUT KNEE ON A CHAIN SAW CUTTING WOOD >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LT KNEE LACERATION 6 CM: AT HOME USING *** CHAIN SAW TO CUT UP TREE, SA W CAUGHT ON JAGGERS, KICKED BACK, HIT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Plants, trees and shrubs
LACERATION KNEE - 59 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH LACERATION TO THE LEFT KNEE WITH A CHAINSAW JUST PTA - WAS CUTTING BUSHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUTTING WITH CHAINSAW-BUCKED AND CAUGHT KNEE WITH IT-LAC KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT USING A CHAIN SAW AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
6 CM KNEE LACERATION 2 LAYER: USING CHAIN SAW AT HOME, SAW KICKED BACK AND CUT LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2007	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
KNEE LACS-BRANCH FELL ON PT WHILE RUNNING A CHAIN SAW CAUSING PT TO FAL L IN YARD-SAW HIT LEG
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 09/18/2007	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chain saws, Plants, trees and shrubs
CUTTING TREE WITH CHAIN SAW, SAW KICKED BACK & HIT KNEE DX PATELLA FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/17/2007	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PATIENT LACERATED LEFT KNEE WHEN USING A CHAINSAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws
CONTUSION KNEE - 54 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH PAIN AND SWELLING OF RIGHT KN EE - WAS INJURED AT HOME WHEN USING CHAINSAW TO CUT WOOD - WOOD KICKBAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS USING A CHAIN SAW AT HOME, LACERATING LT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Day wear
PT USING A CHAIN SAW AT HOME WAS WEARING LONG PANTS AND THE CHAIN SAW K ICKED BACK INTO RIGHT KNEE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2007	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: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
52 YO M LACERATION TO KNEE CUT WITH CHAIN SAW*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Plants, trees and shrubs
PAITENT WAS IN A TREE CUTTING LIMBS WITH CHAINSAW, SLIPPED AND CUT KNEE DX-LACERATION KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT HAD LAC TO L KNEE FROM CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT C/O LFT KNEE LAC. PT CUT KNEE WITH CHAIN SAW. DX LAC LFT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LACERATION KNEE WITH CHAIN SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT LACERATED KNEE WITH A CHAIN SAW. DX: LEFT KNEE LACERATION, SIMPLE, 3 CM, REPAIRED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LACERATES KNEE WITH CHAIN SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS USING CHAIN SAW-IT KICKED BACK AND CUT KNEE-LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT KNEE ON A CHAIN SAW AT HOME, DX: LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUTTING DOWN A TREE APPARENTLY A DEAD TREE AND CUT KNEE WITH CHAIN SAW. .LACERATION....
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT L KNEE W/CHAIN SAW AT HOME. DX. LAC L KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2007	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC TO KNEE WHEN USING A CHAIN SAW AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS USING CHAIN SAW AND SLIPPED. DX: 10 CM KNEE/LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Plants, trees and shrubs
LACERATES KNEE WITH CHAIN SAW WHILE CUTTING DOWN A TREE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT WAS TIMBING TREE LIMBS AT HOME AND CUT KNEE WITH A CHAINSAW. DX. KNE E LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
USING CHAIN SAW AT HOME WHEN ACCID TOUCHED RUNNING CHAIN ON R KNEE DX LAC R KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2007	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PATIENNT C/O KNEE PAIN, USING A CHAIN SAW CUT KNEE. DX-5 CM LACERATION KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LACERATES KNEE ON TOOTH OF A CHAIN SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT KNEE WITH CHAINSAW AT HOME LACERATION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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