Accidents - Chain saws - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Finger

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,498
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Date: 12/04/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chain saws
PT W/LAC TO R 5TH DIGIT FROM CHAIN SAW TODAY. DX. FX R PHALANX 5TH DIG IT, LAC ALSO. OCCURRED AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT FINGER WITH CHAINSAW AT HOME, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
58 YOM, CUT FINGER ON CHAINSAW, FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2009	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CRUSH INJURY FROM CHAIN SAW IN WOODS 2 CM FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CHAIN SAW LAC. THUMB, 3 CM: LACERATED THUMB ON A CHAIN SAW @ HOME, 3 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2009	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT INJURED (L) MIDDLE FINGER WITH A CHAINSAW DX;* (L) MIDDLE FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER WHEN USING A CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT FINGER WITH CHAIN SAW. DX FINGER TIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2009	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
72Y/O,M,CUTTING A TREE LIMB WITH A CHAINSAW AT HOME, CUT FINGER, LAC. L SECOND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT FINGER ON CHAIN SAW WHILE CUTTING TREE DOWN AT HOME TODAY FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER ON AN ELECTRIC CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT L INDEX FINGER WITH A CHAIN SAW DX- FINGER LAC OPEN FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT THUMB WITH A CHAIN SAW. DX. FINGER LACERATIN.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
61YOF HELPING HUSBAND CUTTING TREES SUSTAINED INJURY TO FOURTH AND FIFTH FINGER ON THE CHAIN SAW;FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
68 YOM, USING CHAINSAW, SLIPPED CUT FINGER, FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
FINGER LAC-CUT ON CHAIN SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PUTTING CHAIN BRAKE ON CHAINSAW, HAND SLIPPED CUT FINGERS/ LAC LT 3RD A ND 4TH DIGITS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT FINGER SHARPENING CHAIN SAW BLADE. DX: L RING FINGER LAC 4.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS CUT WHILE SHARPENING CHAIN SAW BLADE. DX: L RING FINGER LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT FINGER ON CHAINSAW WHILE WORKING IN YARD, DX: LAC TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
RIGHT 4TH FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER WHEN USING A CHAINSAW TO CUT TREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
USING SMALL CHAIN SAW TO CUT TREE LIMB AT HOME SUSTAINING LAC TO L 5TH FINGER WHEN CHAINSAW KICKED BACK DX L 5TH FINGER LAC 4.7 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
L THUMB LAC ON CHAIN SAW DX: THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2009	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT USING A CHAIN SAW AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX F INGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2009	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
WAS CUTTING A TREE DOWN AT HOME WITH A CHAIN SAW AND CUT L 2ND AND 3RD DX- FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
52YOM, CUT FINGER ON CHAIN SAW, FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER WHEN USING A CHAINSAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS HOLDING A PIECE OF WOOD WHILE SOME ONE WAS CHAIN SAWING IT, IT KICKED BACK CAUSING A LACERATION TO RT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
FINGER LAC-CUT ON CHAIN SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT FINGER WITH A CHAIN SAW DX: FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC TO LT INDEX FINGER ON CHAIN SAW; MULTIPLE IRREGULAR LAC LT PIP JOIN T. DX:COMPLEX LAC LT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT THUMB WITH CHAIN SAW. DX THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT HAND ON A CHAIN SAW, LEFT THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT L THUMB WITH A CHAIN SAW DX- FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
WAS USING A CHAIN SAW AT HOME; ACCIDENTALLY CUT RIGHT THUMB. LACERATION , RT. THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2009	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
FINGER LAC-CUT ON A CHAIN SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
58 YOM CUT FINGER WITH CHAIN SAW RIGHT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
FINGER LAC-CUT ON A CHAIN SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT LAC LT INDEX FINGER WITH CHAINSAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Chain saws
CUT FINGER WITH CHAIN SAW/ TISSUE AVULSION LT 2ND DIGIT WITH LACERATION REPAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUTTING WOOD WITH CHAIN SAW AT HOME. DX FINGER LACERATIONS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/29/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT FINGER W/CHAIN SAW. DX: L INDEX LAC 2.7 CM & 1.8 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT LAC RT 3RD DIGIT WHILE CUTTING WOOD WITH A CHAINSAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2009	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chain saws
PT HURT HAND USING A CHAINSAW DX;; OPEN FX (L) INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT SLIPPED WHILE USING CHAIN SAW. DX: R THUMB LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT SUST LAC TO FINGER ON CHAIN SAW#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chain saws
57 YO M FRACTURED L THUMB WITH SKIN AVULSION INJURED WHILE USING A CHA IN SAW AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS OPERATING CHAIN SAW WHICH BROKE STRIKING HAND. DX: L DIGITS 3/4 LAC, FX L 4/5 DIGITS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
DX LAC FINGER: RIF 2.5CM SIMPLE LAC ON LATERAL SURFACE OF DIGIT. SLIP'D & FELL IN MUD PUDDLE & HAND LANDED ON UNUSED CHAINSAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT FINGER W/CHAIN SAW. DX: L RING FINGER/HAND LAC 7 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT FINGER ON A CHAIN SAW AT HOME TODAY DX// FX AND LAC LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT FINGERS ON A CHAINSAW, LACERATION TO 3RD AND 4TH FINGERS OF RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT HAND WITH CHAIN SAW. DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2009	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
L HAND LAC N CHAIN SAW DX: LAC TO 4/5 FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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