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Accidents - Saws - Year 2006 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 408
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:88
26-50 years old:144
50+ years old:175

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/05/2006Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
23 YO USING A SAW INJURED LEG LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
PT USING A TREE SAW AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2006Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
RIGHT LOWER LEG LAC, PT WAS USING A HOLE SAW WHEN IT BOUNCED BACK ON TO HIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2006Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws, Doors
WAS CARRYING A SAW; TRIED TO OPEN DOOR; DROPPED SAW; CUT LEG. LACERATIO N, RIGHT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2006Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
WOUND RT.LEG.PT.REFERS CUT LEG WITH SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN A SAW BLADE FELL, LACERATING LWR RT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
PT CUT HIS SHIN ON A RUSTY SAW/ LAC TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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