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Accidents - Power saws - Year 2006 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 263
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:59
26-50 years old:102
50+ years old:101

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/03/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT KNEE ON A POWER SAW LACERATION RIGHT KNEE 4 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT SUST LACERATION TO KNEE FROM POWER SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2006Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUTTING A PIECE OF WOOD C A SAW, WHEN WOOD KICKED BACK CUTTING KNEE " LAC'
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2006Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
L KNEE TENDON INJ;LAC/49YOM STS THAT ONE HOUR AGO AT HOME HE CUT HIS LE G WITH A POWER SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2006Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH A SAW WHEN IT SLIPPED AND CUT HIS KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power saws
METAL CHAIN SAW "TURNED OFF" FELL AGAINST LEG KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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