Accidents - Portable circular power saws - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,611
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	84
Year 1998:	104
Year 1999:	117
Year 2000:	17
Year 2002:	34
Year 2003:	16
Year 2004:	196
Year 2005:	188
Year 2006:	109
Year 2007:	45
Year 2008:	131
Year 2009:	320
Year 2010:	244

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/17/2010	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
50YOM CUT RIGHT LEG ON A CIRCULAR SAW, RIGHT LOWER LEG LACERATION AND TENDON LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2010	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
27 YOM SUS LAC TO LOWER LEF WHILE USING CIRCULAR POWER SAW%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2010	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
43YOF INJURED RT CALF WITH CIRCULAR SAW TODAY CUTTING WOOD DX - RT LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2010	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
42 YO M WAS USING THE CIRCULAR SAW CUT HIS LEG DX LEG LACERATION***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2010	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
A 50 YOM LACERATED LOWER LEG WITH A *** SAW. DX: 6 CM. LACERATION, LOWE R LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
41YOM WAS SCULPTING A PIECE OF WOOD USING A CIRCULAR SAW,SAW KICKED BACK STRIKING LOWER LEG;LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
WHILE AT HOME WAS USING A *** SAW, THE SAW JUMPED BACK AND CUT THE PTON THE LEFT LOWER LEG. DX: LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT LAC RT THIGH ON A CIRCULAR SAW DX:LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
LEG LAC, PT WAS INJURED WHEN USING A CIRCULAR SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
USING * SAW WHILE HELPING NEIGHBOR ACCIDENTLY LACERATING R LOWER LEG DX COMPLEX MULTI LAYER LAC R LOWER LEG 30CM TRANSPORTED TO * HSP
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 02/22/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT CUT LEG W/CIRCULAR SAW. DX: L LEG LAC 5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT ACCID CUT LEG W/CIRCULAR SAW. DX: R LEG COMPLEX LAC 18 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws, Tables
PATIENT C/O A *** SAW FALLING OFF THE TABLE AT HOME, SUSTAINED ACUT TO RT SHIN. DX-RT SHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RT CALF WITH A *** SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
LOWER LEG LAC-CUT ON CIRCULAR SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
42 YO MALE CUT LEG ON CIRCULAR SAW LAST NIGHT WOUND CHECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
LAC TO LEG WHEN USIGN A CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2007	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws, Day wear
CIRCULAR SAW SOMEHOW SLIPPED AND "GRABBED HOLD" OF PT COVERALLS CUTTIN G LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2006	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
LEFT CALF LAC. PT SAT A CIRCULAR SAW DOWN AND IT JUMPED UP CUTTING LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2006	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable circular power saws
PATIENT WAS WORKING WITH A ROTATING *** SAW, IT KICKED & HIT HIM IN THE LEG. DX - RT FIBULA OPEN FRACTURE, RT LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/21/2006	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUT LEG WITH *** SAW AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2005	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT ACCIDENTALLY CUT LOWER LEG WITH CIRCULAR SAW. D: LOWER LEG LACERATIO N.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2005	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT CUT LEG W/*** SAW. DX: R LEG LAC 6 CM. DX: R LEG LAC 6 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2005	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable circular power saws
PATIENT CUT RIGHT LOWER LEG WITH A *** SAW AT HOME. DX-OPEN FRACTURE RI GHT TIBIA, 10CM COMPLEX LACERTION LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2005	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT'S *** SAW BUCKED AND CUT HIM. DX: L LEG LAC 2 CM. DX: L LEG LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2005	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUT LOWER LEG WITH A CIRCULAR SAW DX: L LOWER LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2004	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
48YOMC CUT LOWER LEG WITH CIRCULAR SAW/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2004	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUT LEG ON *** SAW DX: 3 CM LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2004	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws, House repair or construction materials
LACERATION LEG - 37 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HIS RIGHT LOWER LEG W HEN CIRCULAR SAW HE WAS USING TO CUT SIDING OFF HOUSE KICKED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2004	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable circular power saws
OPEN TIBIA FRACTURE.PT LACERATED LOWER LEG ON A CIRCULAR SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2004	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PATIENT CUT HIS RIGHT LOWER LEG WITH A *** SAW AT HOME. LACERATION LOWE R LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2004	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable circular power saws
HIT IN LEG WITH A PIECE OF WOOD WHILE USING *** SAW ON 3/6, NOW WITHSWE LLING. DX. L LEG CONTUSION, SUBCUTANEOUS HEMORRHAGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2003	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT C/O LACERATION TO LT LEG W/A CIRCULAR SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT WAS CUT W/*** SAW. DX: R SHIN LAC 7.5 CM. DX: R SHIN LAC 7.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2000	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/1999	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/1999	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/1999	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/1998	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/1998	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/1998	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/1997	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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