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Accidents - Saws - Year 2005 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 332
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:15
26-50 years old:234
50+ years old:82

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/10/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE LACERATED HIS LT KNEE WITH A SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
3.5CM KNEE LAC-CUT ON A SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
DX RIGHT KNEE LACERATION: 7 CM LACERATION TO KNEE BY SAW BLADE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2005Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Saws
STRUCK BY LIMB WHILE CUTTING TREES WITH SAW DX CONTUSION / STRAIN L KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
PT CUT KNEE ON A SAW AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
PT CUT KNEE W/SAW 3 DAYS AGO. DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 04/06/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
51 YO - DX: LACERATION TO L KNEE - INJURED WITH PRUNING SAW AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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