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Accidents - Chain saws - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 985
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Date: 12/21/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Chain saws
BURNS TO LEFT HAND, BILATERAL THIGHS AND LEGS (16-18%) - GASOLINE MOTOR (CHAIN) SAW BLEW UP WHILE CUTTING TREE.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 11/01/2007Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LACERATED UPPER LEG WHILE USING A CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Plants, trees and shrubs
L UPPER THIGH LAC/60YOM WAS WORKING IN THE WOODS WITH CHAIN SAW AT 11AM , CUTTING A TREE AND CUT L UPPER THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUTING SOME TREES WITH A CHAIN SAW AND ACCIDENTLY CUT LEFT THIGH LAC ERATION THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT HIT LEG WITH CHAIN SAW AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
56YOWM WITH LACERATION TO INSIDE OF LEFT THIGH AFTER WORKING ON CHAIN S AW AND HAND SLIPPED CAUSING PT TO CUT SELF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws
THIGH AB-HIT THIGH W/ CHAIN SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT WAS TRIMMING TREES WITH A CHAIN SAW AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LE FT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT LEG ON CHAINSAW/ LAC DISTAL LT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS AT HOME USING A CHAIN SAW, LACERATED LT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
THIGH COMPLEX LAC-CHAIN SAW KICKED BACK HITTING LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PATIENT LACERATED THIGH WITH CHAINSAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CU T UPPER LEG ON CHAINSAW LACERATION RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
51 Y/O M INJURED L THIGH WHILE USING CHAINSAW AT HOME. DX; L THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Plants, trees and shrubs
LACERATION LEG 5 CM: WHILE CUTTING TREE USING CHAIN SAW, IT SLIPPED, CUT LT UPPER LEG, AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
THIGH LAC-CUT ON CHAIN SAW WHILE CUTTING WOOD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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