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Accidents - Power saws - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 467
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:66
Year 2002:76
Year 2004:69
Year 2005:15
Year 2009:15
Year 2010:223

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/08/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power saws
52YOF GOT HIT BY PIECE OF WOOD THAT GOT KICKED UP BY SAW DX: CONTUSION TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power saws
54YOM DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE CHOPPING TREE WITH POWER SAW AT HOME CHEST WALL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power saws
75 YO M USING A CHOP SAW DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN. DX CHEST PAIN/STRAIN R/O CARDIAC ORIGIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/23/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Power saws
RASH ON TRUNK-53 Y/O M-SINCE CUTTING DOWN A TREE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power saws
PATIENT WAS USING A POWER SAW, KICKED BACK & THE WOOD HIT HIS CHEST IN- JURING IT & LT MIDDLE FINGER. DX-LT MID. FINGER LAC., CHEST ABRAS./CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power saws
CHEST PAIN YESTERDAY WHILE USING POWER SAW/ CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power saws
PT STATES HE WAS USING A POWER SAW AND BROAD KICKED BACK & STRUCK HIM IN THE CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/1998Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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