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Accidents - Sabre saws - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 457
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:177
50+ years old:279
Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:209Finger:177
Lower Leg:70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sabre saws
L 2ND FING LAC/65YOM CUT FINGER WHILE USING A SABRE SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sabre saws
PT CUT (R) 5TH FINGERTIP ON A "SAWSALL" @ HOME DX;# LAC (R) 5TH FING ER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sabre saws
PT WAS USING A SABRE SAW AND GOT FOREIGN BODY IN EYE. DX:FOREIGN BODY LEFT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sabre saws
LACERATION FINGER - 51 YO MALE SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE LEFT INDEX FINGER WHILE USING A SAWSALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sabre saws, Wood paneling and particleboard
GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE CUTTING PARTICLEBOARD WITH SABRE SAW, HAS CO RNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sabre saws
PT WAS CLEANING HIS GARAGE AND STRUCK LOWER LEG AGAINST THE BLADE OF A SABER SAW LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sabre saws
PT.INJ.L.EYE AT HOME HWEN USING SABER SAW & GOT PIECE OF WOOD IN EYE. DX; SUBCONJUMCTIVITIS HEMORAHAGE L.EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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