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Accidents - Hand saws - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 235
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2001:16
Year 2005:128
Year 2009:90

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/23/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
DOING CRAFTS AT HOME AND SAW SLIPPED LACERATION UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
PT USING A HANDSAW TO CUT SOME WOOD AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hand saws
CUT WITH HAND SAW 3 DAYS PRIOR INFECTED ABRASIONS TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
CUT ACROSS LT THIGH W/ HAND SAW. LAC LT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2001Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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