Accidents - Power lathes - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 85
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2003:	16
Year 2007:	69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 04/25/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
WORKING AT HOME ON A 500LB. LATHE,WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE IT,WHEN IT FELL OVER,LANDED ON RIGHT LOWER LEG;LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2003	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lathes
PATIENT WAS MOVING A LATHE AT HOME WHEN IT FELL HITTING HIS LOWER LEG. DX-OPEN TIB/FIB FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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