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Accidents - Power saws - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 250
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2001:66
Year 2002:16
Year 2003:69
Year 2005:67
Year 2006:15
Year 2008:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/15/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power saws, Plants, trees and shrubs
PATIENT WAS CUTTING TREE LIMBS WHEN SAW KICKED BACK AND HIT PATIENT. DX-CONTUSION HIP AND FOREARM. DX-ABRASIONS ABDOMINAL WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power saws
BENT OVER TO PICK UP A SAW AND DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN STRAINING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power saws
PICKED UP A HEAVY MOTORIZED SAW AND DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN STRAIN LOW BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
AT HOME USING A SKILL SAW AND CUT ABDOMEN. LACERATION TO ABDOMEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power saws
WOOD KICKED UP FROM POWER SAW DX. ABDOMINAL CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2001Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power saws, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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