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Accidents - Saws - Year 2003 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 217
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:6
26-50 years old:211

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/19/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
PT CUT KNEE W/SAW BLADE. DX: 4 CM R KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
LAC TO R KNEE W/***/CIRCULAR SAW DX: 2" KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
LAC LT KNEE TODAY W/ SAW BY ACCIDENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
CHOPPING WOOD WHEN A METAL PART OF SAW LACERATED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Saws
RIGHT KNEE SWELLING. PT DROPPED A SAW ONTO KNEE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
HIT LEG WITH BLADE OF SAW DX: LACERATION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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