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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 755
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/20/2009 | Age: 67 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 |
| GARDENING, CUTTING WITH CHAIN SAW PUTTING IT ON THE GROUND WHILE STILL RUNNING&GRAZED LEG>>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2009 | Age: 58 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 |
| 58 YOM CUT LOWER LEG WITH CHAIN SAW. DX-LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION 10 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2009 | Age: 79 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 |
| PT PRESENT TO ER AFTER DROPPED A NON-OPERATING CHAIN SAW ONTO LEFT LOWE R LEG- DX- LT LOWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2009 | Age: 59 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 |
| CUT LEG WITH CHAIN SAW, WAS USING PROTECTIVE CHAPS. DX: COMPLEX LACERA TION LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2009 | Age: 65 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 LACERATED LOWER LEG WITH A CHAIN SAW. DX: RIGHT LOWER LEG LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2009 | Age: 54 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 LOWER LEG WHILE TRYING TO CUT DOWN A TREE WITH SAW AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEG AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2009 | Age: 70 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 |
| WHILE SAWING A TREE BRANCH W/CHAINSAW IT FLUNG BACK & CAUGHT ON L SHIN/ KNEE DX CONTUSION & ABRASION LOWER LEG * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2009 | Age: 56 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 WAS USING CHAIN SAW AND ACCID STRUCK LEG. DX: L LOWER LEG LAC 5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT LACERATED LOWER LEG WITH A CHAIN SAW. DX: LOWER LEFT LEG LACERATION, 6.5 CM IN LENGTH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2009 | 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 |
| LOWER LEG LAC-CUT ON CHAIN SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2009 | Age: 67 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 WITH CHAINSAW/ LAC LTG LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT LACERATED LOWER LEG WITH A CHAIN SAW. DX: CHAIN SAW LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2009 | Age: 76 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 DROPPED CHAIN SAW THAT WAS NOT RUNNING ON LOWER LEG, DX: LAC TO LOWER EXTERMITY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2009 | Age: 59 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 W/CHAINSAW. DX: L LEG LAC 8 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2009 | 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 |
| CUT L LOWER LEG WITH CHAIN SAW PASSED OUT DUE TO BLOOD HIT HEAD DX- L EG LAC HEAD CONT NECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2009 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT HAS LAC TO (L) LEG FROM A CHAINSAW DX; (L) LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2009 | Age: 75 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 |
| INCISED LEG WITH CHAIN SAW LOWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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