Accidents - Power lathes - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 

Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data. Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 85 See also: Other products, Other body parts. Accidents - Years: Year 2003: 16 Year 2007: 69 Accidents - Age: 26-50 years old: 85 National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records Date: 04/25/2007 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: Power lathes WORKING AT HOME ON A 500LB. LATHE,WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE IT,WHEN IT FELL OVER,LANDED ON RIGHT LOWER LEG;LACERATION Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment Date: 01/26/2003 Age: 44 years Sex: Male Race: White Location: Home Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded Body part: Lower Leg Diagnosis: Fracture Product: Power lathes PATIENT WAS MOVING A LATHE AT HOME WHEN IT FELL HITTING HIS LOWER LEG. DX-OPEN TIB/FIB FRACTURE. Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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