Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Power saws - Year 2006 - Lower Leg

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 135
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/04/2006Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power saws
CUT RT CALF ON POWER SAW 4 DAYS AGO ABRASION RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2006Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
LEFT CALF LAC, PT WAS USING A RE***CATING SAW AND CUT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
12YOM LACERATED HIS LOWER LEG WITH CORTICAL TIBIA FRACTURE CAUSED BY A* ** CROSS CUT SAW#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT CUTTING MASONRY BLOCK W/ DIAMOND BLADE, IT KICKED AND PT DROPPED ITD X: LAC L LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2006Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT WAS WORKING IN HIS GARAGE AND BUMPED LEFT LOWER LEG ON A POWER SAW T HAT WAS NOT RUNNING LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.