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Accidents - Power saws - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,437
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Date: 07/05/2010Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
38YOM WAS USING A *** AND CUT KNEE AREA WITH SAW LAC TO KNEE AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2010Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
29YO HISP MALE AT HOME USING ELECTRIC SAW IT BOUNCED BACK THEN HIT PT ABOVE L KNEE, KNEE LACERATION, DX LAC LLE ACUTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2009Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
KNEE LAC-35YOM-CUT ON CHOP SAW-@ FRIEND'S HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power saws, Stairs or steps
CARRYING SAW AND FELL ON STAIRS AND INJ KNEE RESULTING IN PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
39 YO MALE CUT RIGHT KNEE WITH ELECTRIC SAW ACCIDENTALLY LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
27 YO MALE CUT KNEE WITH POLE SAW LACERATION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT KNEE ON POWER SAW/ LAC LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2007Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws, Day wear
KNEE LAC-CUT ON POWER SAW-WENT THROUGH SLACKS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2007Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT WAS CUT W/ROTO SAW WHILE CUTTING FLOORING AT HOME. DX: L MEDIAL KNEE LAC 4 CM, L THUMBNAIL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT DX LACERATION TO RT KNEE - S/P PT CUT BY ELECTRIC SAW TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT USING A SLIDING SAW HIT HIS KNEE DX// LAC LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2007Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws, Fences or fence posts
PT LACERATED KNEE WITH AN ELECTRIC SAW WHEN CUTTING FENCING MATERIAL. D :KNEE LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2006Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUTTING A PIECE OF WOOD C A SAW, WHEN WOOD KICKED BACK CUTTING KNEE " LAC'
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2006Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
L KNEE TENDON INJ;LAC/49YOM STS THAT ONE HOUR AGO AT HOME HE CUT HIS LE G WITH A POWER SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2006Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH A SAW WHEN IT SLIPPED AND CUT HIS KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT R KNEE W/*** DX: R KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power saws
3 WEEKS AGO, PT USING ELECTRIC RE***CATING SAW WHEN BLADE HIT KNEE CAUS ING PUNCTURE. WOUND RESOLVED, BUT KNEE IS WARM. D:CELLULITIS, PATELLA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power saws
PT WITH CHRONIC KNEE PAIN SINCE KNEELING ON A MITER SAW 1 YEAR AGO. PAI N WORSE AFTER SITTING IN CAR TRAVELING. D:PATELLA TENDONITIS, KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2004Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT CUT KNEE W/ SAWBLADE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
LACERATION KNEE - 45 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT KNEE ON A MITRE SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT SUSTAINED A 4CM LACERATION TO MEDIAL ASPECT SUPERIOR RT KNEE AFTER ACCIDENTALLY CUT SELF WITH AN ELECTRIC SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT CUT (R) KNEE ON SKILL SAW @ HOME. BLEEDING CONTROLLED. DX: 3.0 CM (R) KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CIT WITH POWER SAW WHILE CUTTING WOOD/LT KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT C/O LT KNEE LACERATION S/P CUT W/ELECTRIC SAW TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2001Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2001Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2000Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power saws
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/20/2000Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/1999Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/1998Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/1998Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/1997Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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