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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 759
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/12/2007 | Age: 52 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 LEG WHEN USING A CHAIN SAW = LWBS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/30/2007 | Age: 72 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, Day wear |
| CHAIN SAW CUT THROUGH PAIR OF HEAVY PANT AND THEN JEANS CAUSING LAC TO PT (R) LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2007 | Age: 59 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 |
| LACERATED R LEG WITH CHAIN SAW# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chain saws, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| LOWER LEG ABS-CUTTING TREES WHEN CHAIN SAW FELL ON LEG-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2007 | Age: 61 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 LEG WITH A CHAIN SAW AT HOME, DX; DEEP LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2007 | Age: 56 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 |
| CUTTING LOG WITH CHAIN SAW & CUT LEG DX LOWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2007 | Age: 79 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 |
| RLL LAC W/CHAIN SAW DX; RLL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2007 | Age: 71 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 RT LOWER LEG FROM CHAINSAW/ LAC LT ANTERIOR SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT CUTTING FIREWOOD WHEN CHAINSAW STRUCK CALF. D: LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2007 | Age: 53 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 |
| ACCIDENTALLY CUT (L) LEG JUST BELOW KNEE WITH CHAIN SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2007 | Age: 60 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 WITH CHAINSAW COMPLEX LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/06/2007 | Age: 51 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 |
| ACC CUT LEG ONTO CHAIN SAW "LAC'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2007 | Age: 60 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 WAS CUTTING WOOD AT HOME WITH A CHAIN SAW WHEN THE SAW SLIPPED CUTTING HIS LOWER LEG. DX-LACERATION LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2007 | Age: 51 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 |
| CUT BELOW KNEE WITH CHAIN SAW DX LACERATION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2007 | Age: 61 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 |
| DX LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION: INJURED SELF ACCIDENTALLY WITH CHAIN SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2007 | Age: 77 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 |
| RIGHT LOWER LEG LAC, PT WAS CUTTING STUMP WITH A CHAIN SAW AND CUT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2007 | Age: 70 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 |
| PT USING A CHAIN SAW AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| USING A CHAINSAW LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2007 | Age: 59 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 |
| PATIENT USING A CHAINSAW AND ACCIDENTLY LACERATED LOWER RIGHT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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