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Accidents - Power sanders - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 116
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2001:16
Year 2003:69
Year 2006:30

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/13/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power sanders
PT HIT LEG W/BELT SANDER. DX: SUPERFICIAL LAC R UPPER LEG, 1/2 DEG BURN R UPPER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Power sanders
9 DAYS AGO HIT LEG WITH BELT SANDER. DX: HEMATOMA TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2001Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power sanders, Day wear
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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