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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 372
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Saws |
| 30 YOF HAD DECORATIVE RUSTY SAW FALL ONTO HEAD. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, FOREHEAD LAC 1.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2010 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Saws |
| 71 M, PT WAS FOUND IN WOODS BY GRANDSON. PT HAD BEEN CUTTING WOOD WHEN HE WAS FOUND WITH TREE ONTOP OF HIM. DX. HEAD TRAUMA/ DOA, TYPE OF SAW? |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 10/30/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Saws |
| 48 Y/O MALE CUTTING TREE WITH SAW WHEN BRANCH CAME BACK HITTING PT IN HEAD AND SHOULDER. DX SCALP ABRASION L ANT SHOULER ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| 53YOM LAC SCALP ON RUSTY SAW AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Saws |
| 38YOM WAS HIT IN HEAD BY A PIECE OF WOOD WHILE DOING YARD WORK WAS CUTTING 4X4 DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Saws |
| CLOSED HEAD INJURY - 62 YO MALE PRESENTS AFTER DIRECT BLOW TO FACE WITH SAW BLADE - ALSO FRACTURE AND LACERATION TO NOSE - TRANSFERRED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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