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Accidents - Portable circular power saws - Year 2006 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 600
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:73
26-50 years old:408
50+ years old:118

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/13/2006Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT WAS CUT W/*** SAW. DX: L KNEE LAC 12 CM. DX: L KNEE LAC 12 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2006Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT C/O KNEE LAC. PT CUT KNEE ON *** SAW. DX LAC KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
LAC TO KNEE WHEN USING A *** SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT CUT KNEE WITH CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME LAC RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT CUT KNEE ON A *** SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2006Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT CUT KNEE ON ***SAW. DX: LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
LAC KNEE ON A *** SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
LAC KNEE ON A *** SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2006Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUT KNEE WHILE USING *** SAW WITH GUARD OFF DX: LACERATION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2006Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT AT HOME USING A CIRCULAR SAW CUT R KNEE WHEN SAFETY GUARD MALFUNCTIO NED DX ACUTE 6CM R KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2006Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
ACCIDENTALL CUT KNEE WITH A *** SAW DX: R KNEE LAC. DX: R KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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