Accidents - Chain saws - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Upper Leg

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,227
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Date: 11/08/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
THIGH LAC-STARTED A CHAIN SAW AND THE TORQUE OF THE SAW CAUSED IT TO SPIN AROUND AND CUT LEG AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT STATES WAS USING A CHAIN SAW TONIGHT AT HOME WHEN HE CUT HIS LEFT TH IGH WITH THE SAW DX LACERATION TO LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT STATES WHILE AT HOME USING A CHAINSAW IT "KICKED BACK" CHAINSAW QUIT RUNNING BUT HIT PT IN LEFT UPPER THIGH DX LACERATION TO LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Chain saws
62YOM HAD A CHAINSAW KICKBACK ON HIM, HANDLE BUTTEND OF CHAINSAW HIT ON RIGHT THIGH - HEMATOMA THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUTTING WOOD WITH CHAINSAW, HIT LEG. DX THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LEFT THIGH LAC, PT INJURED LEG WHEN USING A CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT THIGH WITH CHAIN SAW. DX UPPER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS STANDING ON WOOD PILE AND FELL W/CHAIN SAW HITTING THIGH. DX: L THIGH LAC 9 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
THIGH LAC-ON KNEES CUTTING WOOD WITH CHAINSAW AND SAW KICKED BACK AND CUT THIGH AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT THIGH WITH CHAIN SAW LACERATION LT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT LEG ON CHAIN SAW IT WAS OFF DX// LEFT THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT THIGH WITH CHAIN SAW 5 CM THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC UPR LEG ON CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LARGE DEEP LAC TO THIGH FROM CHAINSAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT UPPER LEG WITH CHAIN SAW IN WOODS, HAS LACERATION TO UPPER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT WITH CHAINSAW/ LAC RT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
65YMC USING A CHAINSAW AND HIT THIGH/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUTTING WOOD WITH A CHAIN SAW AT NEICE'S HOUSE SLIPPED AND CUT LEG DX// RIGHT THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT SLIPPED WHILE USING A CHAIN SAW CUTTING UPPER (L) LEG DX;; LAC (L) THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
63YOM ATTEMPTING TO CLEAN UP WOOD DEBRIS FROM A STORM,USING A CHAIN SAW CAME DOWN WITH CHAINSAW NICKED ABOVE RT KNEE;LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC LEG W/ CHAINSAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
INJURED WITH A CHAINSAW AT HOME. LACERATION, LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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