Accidents - Portable circular power saws - Year 2004 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,090
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	17
16-25 years old:	262
26-50 years old:	616
50+ years old:	194

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/14/2004	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT HIT THIGH W/*** SAW. DX: 9 CM R THIGH LAC. DX: 9 CM R THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2004	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUT LEG WITH *** SAW LAC UPPER LEG LAC UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/08/2004	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT WAS CUT W/*** SAW. DX: 10 CM L THIGH LAC. DX: 10 CM L THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2004	Age: 42 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: Portable circular power saws
DEEPLY LACERATED THIGH USING A *** SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2004	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CIRCULAR SAW KICKED BACK AND CUT PT'S LEG. DX: 10 CM L THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2004	Age: 48 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: Portable circular power saws
DOING YARD WORK @ HOME A USED A CIRCULAR SAW TO CUT A BRANCH, IT SLIPPE D AND CUT HIS LEG DX THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT CUT LEG W/*** SAW. DX: 13 CM R THIGH LAC. DX: 13 CM R THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
LAC R THIGH; CIRCULAR SAW SLIPPED OFF WOOD POST & HIT HIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2004	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT WAS CUT W/*** SAW. DX: 20 CM COMPLEX R THIGH LAC. DX: 20 CM COMPLEX R THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2004	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: Portable circular power saws
GOT HIT IN THIGH WITH BLADE OF CIRCULAR SAW DX: LACERATION TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/19/2004	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
28YOM CUTTING WOOD WITH CIRCULAR SAW HAD IT COME BACK AND STRIKE RIGHT THIGH. 5" LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2004	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
49 YOM USING AN ELECTRIC SAW AND BLADE BROKE LOOSE, CUTTING HIS THIGH DX-THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT USING *** SAW WHEN SAW KICKED BACK AND STRUCK THIGH. D: THIGH LACERA TION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2004	Age: 55 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: Portable circular power saws
CUT THIGH WITH CIRCULAR SAW - 12CM LACERATION THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2004	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUT SELF WITH CIRCULAR SAW DX. THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2004	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: Portable circular power saws
RIGHT THIGH LAC, PT INJURED LEG ON A CIRCULAR SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws, Day wear
THIGH LAC-CUT ON CIRCUL;AR SAW-THROUGH HIS PANTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUT SELF WITH CIRCULAR SAW DX. THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
*** SAW CUT LEG DX: LEG LAC R THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2004	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUT LEG WITH *** DX SUPERFICIAL THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2004	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT CUT LEG W/*** SAW. DX: 6 CM R THIGH LAC. DX: 6 CM R THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2004	Age: 17 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: Portable circular power saws, Day wear
L THIGH LAC/17YOM CUT THIGH AT HOME WHEN CIRCULAR SAW KICKED BACK. CUT THROUGH TROUSERS CUTTING LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT DROPPED *** SAW ON LEG.DX: 4 CM LAC R THIGH. DX: 4 CM LAC R THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2004	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT STATES CUTTING WOOD WITH CIRCULAR SAW, ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEG DX:LAC TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/29/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT LACERATED THIGH WITH A CIRCULAR SAW. D: THIGH LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2004	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: Portable circular power saws
27 YOM WAS INJURED WHEN HIS *** SAW KICKED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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