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Accidents - Chain saws - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 650
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Date: 11/19/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
62 YOM CUT ARM WITH CHAINSAW. DX FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
61 YO M USING CHAINSAW, KICKED BACK HIT ARM. DX FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
55YOM USING A CHAIN SAW TO CUT UP A TREE AND SUSTAINED A FOREARM LACERA TION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
53YOM USING A CHAIN SAW AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2010Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
89YOM-WAS AT HOME CUTTING ON A TREE WITH A CHAINSAW WHEN A LIMB FELL ON HIM. DX: LACERATION TO FOREARM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
67YOM LAC LWR ARM ON CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
58 YOM LAC TO ARM WHEN USING A CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chain saws
73 YOM HIT WRIST W/CHAINSAW WHILE CUTTING TREES IN YARD. DX: L WRIST LAC, NONDISPLACED ULNA FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/14/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
54YOM LAC RT FOREARM WITH CHAINSAW DX: RT FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2010Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
70YOM, CUTTING A TREE WITH CHAIN SAW WHEN A BRANCH FELL HITTING HIS AR M>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
65YOM WORKING IN YARD @ HOME USING CHAINSAW THAT "BUCKED" ON HIM CATCHI NG HIS L FOREARM SUST LAC DX 6 CM LAC L FOREARM W REPAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2010Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
91 YOM CUT FOREARM USING CHAIN SAW ; ON ***. DX: LT FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2010Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Asian
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
70 YOM WAS CUT W/CHAIN SAW. DX: L ARM LAC 8 CM COMPLEX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
52YOM CRANKING UP A CHAIN SAW AT HOME AND IT KICKED BACK LACERATION TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2010Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chain saws, Ladders
69 Y/O W/M FRACTURED LOWER ARM WHEN CUTTING LIMBS WITH CHAINSAW 4FT UP ON LADDER AND FELL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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