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Accidents - Saws - Year 2002 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 328
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:174
26-50 years old:93
50+ years old:60

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
CUT THIGH WITH SAW DX. THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
PT CUT BY SAW; LAC THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws, House repair or construction materials
WAS CUTTING BRICK WHEN BLADE BROKE OFF & LAC RT THIGH. ACUTE 8CM LAC TH IGH-2 LAYER CLOSURE@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
LAC TO UPPER LEG WHEN USING A SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
RIGHT THIGH LAC, PT WALKED INTO A SAW BLADE IN GARAGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
LAC TO UPPER LEG WHEN USING A SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
LAC TO UPPER LEG WHEN USING A SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
PT SUST LACERTION TO THIGH FROM SAW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/23/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
LAC TO UPPER LEG WHEN USING A SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
PT SUST LACERATION TO THIGH ON SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
CUT LEG WITH A SAW DX: THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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