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

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Date: 12/27/2010	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
59YMC USING A CHAINSAW AND CUT LOWER LEG/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2010	Age: 55 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
LOWER LEG LAC, 55 YOM CUT LEG WHEN USING A CHAINSAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
54YOM, ON ***, WAS OUT IN THE WOODS CUTTING WOOD WHEN ACC CUT LEGWITH C HAINSAW, DRAGGED SELF TO ROAD ASKING FOR HELP>>COMPLEX LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/11/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
51YOF CUT LEFT LOWER LEG WITH CHAINSAW AT HOME LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2010	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chain saws
72YOM WITH FRACTURED LOWER LEG FROM USING A CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2010	Age: 54 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
54 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A LOWER LEG FROM A CHAIN SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2010	Age: 70 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
70 M, PT CUT LOWER LEG WITH CHAIN SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2010	Age: 52 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
52 YO M FELL CUT LEG ON CHAINSAW. DX LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2010	Age: 52 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
52 YO M CUT LEG WITH CHAINSAW WHILE CUTTING WOOD. DX LOWER LEG LACERATI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2010	Age: 72 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
72YOM LACERATION TO LOWER LEG CUT WHEN CHAIN SAW WHILE CUTTING TREE DOW N AT FRIENDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2010	Age: 72 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
72YOWM PT HERE FOR LAC FROM CHAINSAW AT HOME, LAC ACROSS LOWER SHIN A REA. DX. LAC LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2010	Age: 65 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
65 M, PT CUT LOWER LEG WITH A CHAINSAW. UNKNOWN LOC. NOT WORK RELATED P T IS RETIRED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2010	Age: 52 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
52 YO M CUTTING A TREE LIMB WITH CHAINSAW THERE WAS A SNAKE ON TREE LIM B, PT FELL BACK DROPPED CHAINSAW CUT LEG. DX EXTENSIVE LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/31/2010	Age: 64 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
64 YOM LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER SHIN SUSTAINED WITH A CHAIN SAW. IT KI CKED BACK. DX: 12 CM LACERATION LEFT LOWER EXTREMITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2010	Age: 61 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
R LOWER LEG LAC/61YOM WAS CUTTING A TREE WITH A CHAIN SAW AND TREE TWIS TED. SAW KICKED BACK AND CUT R LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2010	Age: 65 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
65YOM USING A CHAINSAW, CUT LEFT LEG - LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2010	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
61 YO M USING CHAINSAW INJURED LEG LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/30/2010	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
71YOM CUT LEFT LEG WITH CHAIN SAW LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2010	Age: 59 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
59 YOM ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEFT LOWER LEG WITH CHAIN SAW HE WAS USING. DX-LAC LEFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2010	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
59 Y/O MALE PICKED UP CHAIN SAW & IT HIT LEG, AT HOME, SAW WAS NOT RUNNING DX: LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Asian
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
52YOM WAS USING CHAIN SAW AND IT SLIPPED CUTTING LEG DX RT LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	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
53YOF LAC LWR LEG ON CHAINSAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2010	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
70 YOF, LACERATION TO SHIN, PT. SET DOWN CHAIN SAW AT HOME, SAW STILL S PINNING, WALKED INTO IT AS IT SLOWED TO A STOP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2010	Age: 71 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
71 YO M CHAINSAW ACCIDENT, CUT LEG. DX EXTENSIVE LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/26/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Chain saws
67YOF AT UNSTATED LOCALE HOLDING A LOG WHILE HUSBAND CUTTING WITH A CHA INSAW/ DX ACUTE BOTH LEG SHIN AVULSIONS ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2010	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Chain saws
79YOM CUTTING LOG W/ CHAIN SAW, IT KICKED BACK, CUTTING (L) SHIN DX; # PUNCTURE WOUND (L) LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2010	Age: 51 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
LOWER LEG LAC-51YOM-HIT LEG ON A CHAIN SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2010	Age: 79 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
79YOM CUT LOWER (L) LEG WHILE USING A CHAINSAW DX;# LAC (L) LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws
57YOM WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH CHAIN SAW YESTERDAY WHEN LOG KICKED BACK HI TTIN PT IN R LEG DX- CONT TO LOWER LEG KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2010	Age: 72 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
72YOM WHILING PUTTING DOWN CHAIN SAW, INADVERTENTLY CUT LOWER LEFT LEG -LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2010	Age: 57 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
LEG LACERATION: 57YOM L LOWER LEG LAC. USING A NEW *** CHAIN SAWWITH NE W BLADE WHEN IT JUMPED WHILE CUTTING WOOD, LAC. L TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2010	Age: 60 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
60 YO M USING CHAINSAW INJUJRED LEG LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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