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Accidents - Power saws - Year 2005 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 301
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:166
26-50 years old:135

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/19/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT R KNEE W/*** DX: R KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT CUT BY SAW; KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power saws
3 WEEKS AGO, PT USING ELECTRIC RE***CATING SAW WHEN BLADE HIT KNEE CAUS ING PUNCTURE. WOUND RESOLVED, BUT KNEE IS WARM. D:CELLULITIS, PATELLA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT KNEE WITH ELECTRIC SAW LACER KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power saws
PT WITH CHRONIC KNEE PAIN SINCE KNEELING ON A MITER SAW 1 YEAR AGO. PAI N WORSE AFTER SITTING IN CAR TRAVELING. D:PATELLA TENDONITIS, KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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