Accidents - Hand saws - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 763
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1998:	152
Year 1999:	82
Year 2001:	139
Year 2003:	16
Year 2005:	128
Year 2008:	29
Year 2009:	214

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	84
16-25 years old:	66
26-50 years old:	376
50+ years old:	235

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/31/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
CUT WITH HAND SAW. DX- L THIGH LACERATION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws, Pipes
PT CUTTING PIPE WITH HAND HELD SAW WHEN SAW GOT AWAY FROM HIM & CUT THI GH & HAND. DX:LACERATIONS. LEFT AMA.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 06/23/2009	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: 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: 01/06/2009	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: 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: 08/10/2008	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO THIGH WHEN A HAND SAW FELL ON HIM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2008	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
LAC TO UPPER LEG WHEN USING A HAND SAW AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2005	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: 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: 03/17/2005	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: 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: 03/28/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
1.LAC TO LT THIGH TODAY. CUT W/ HAND SAW AT HOME. 2.FELL ON RT ELBOW AT SCHOOL. YEST. DX; DX; LAC REPAIR LT THIGH/ RT ELBOW CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2001	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2001	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2001	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2001	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/1999	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/1998	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/1998	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/1998	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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