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Accidents - Saws - Year 2002 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 373
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:39
26-50 years old:235
50+ years old:97

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/27/2002Age: 38 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: Saws
LUMBAR STRAIN - STRAINED BACK WHEN SAWING WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Saws
SLIVER OF WOOD THROWN FROM A SAW AND IMBEDDED IN PT'S ABD DX P.W. TO AB D BY F.B.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/01/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Saws
29 YO WM - LOW BACK STRAIN - WAS CUTTIN TREE WITH SAW - TRIED TO PULL SAW FROM TREE - FELT A "POP" IN LOWER BACK - PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Saws
PT LIFTED HEAVY SAW YESTERDAY. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Saws
BACK PAIN AFTER SAWING TREE DOWN/ LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Saws
SAWING WOOD REATED W/ ARSENIC, C/O NAUSEA & VOMITING DX: RENAL COLIC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Saws
PT HAD BACK PX AFTER SAWING WOOD. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Saws
27 Y.O. W MALE W/BACK STRAIN. PT INJ WHILE TRYING TO CRANK A SAW. E927
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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