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Accidents - Power saws - Years 1997-2010 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 379
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:18
Year 1999:18
Year 2003:77
Year 2005:67
Year 2006:71
Year 2007:15
Year 2008:110
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:286
50+ years old:92

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/07/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power saws
RIGHT ANKLE PW. PT STEPPED ON A RE***CATING SAW INJURING ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
USING STONE CUTTING SAW, KICKED BACK AND HIT ANKLE. DX-LEFT ANKLE LACERATION (12 CM)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power saws
C/O PT STATES WAS USING A SAW SLIPPED AND FELL OFF CURB DX RT ANKLLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2006Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
LAC R ANKLE/28YOM AT HOME IN THE DARK, WALKED INTO POWER SAW, SAWS-ALL( ?), NARROW RE***CATING SAW BLADE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
LAC LT ANKLE USING A POWER SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT USING A POWER SAW CUT LEFT ANKLE WITH IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/1999Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/1998Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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