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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,197
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/02/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Power saws |
| 31 Y/O MALE WAS RUNNING A GAS SAW IN ENCLOSED ROOM FOR 4 HRS AT HOME & DEVELOPED HEADACHE & SOB HGB LEVEL 7.9 % DX CM POISONING W HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Power saws |
| DX CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE: 61YOM FAMILY MEMBER RUN' GAS POWERED CEMENT SAW IN BASEMENT; FIRE INSTRUCTED PT TO ER; READ' 96PPM IN BR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2010 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Power saws |
| DX CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE: 65YOF FAMILY MEMBER RUN' GAS POWERED CEMENT SAW IN BASEMENT; FIRE INSTRUCTED PT TO ER; READ' 96PPM IN BR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Power saws |
| 54 YO M CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE CO LEVEL 15.1, PT WAS CUTTING CEMENT WITH A ELECTRIC SAW IN BASEMENET AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Power saws |
| 15 YO M CO EXPOSURE ANOTHER PERSON IN THE HOUSE WAS USING ANELECTRIC SAW CO LEVEL 13.3* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Power saws, Other portable or stationary power tools |
| 14 YO F CO EXPOSURE FATHER WAS USING AN ELECTRIC SAW IN THE HOUSE THEN WAS USING A JACKHAMMER TO BREAK UP CONCRETE CO LEVEL 3.7* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Power saws |
| PT WAS WITH BROTHER IN BASEMENT WHILE BROTHER WAS USING A GAS POWERED CEMENT SAW , DX: MILD CARBON MONIXIIDE POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Power saws |
| PT USED A GAS POWERED CEMENT SAW IN BASEMENT FOR SEVERAL HOURS & BECAME DIZZY WITH HEADACHE & VOMITTING, DX: MILD CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Power saws |
| PT HAD A HEADACHE FROM CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE FROM A GAS POWER SAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2006 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Power saws |
| 63 YOM POSSIBLE CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING USING CONCRETE SAW IN AN ENCL OSED AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Power saws, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| ELECTROCUTED (HOLDING ELECTRIC SAW & TOUCHING ELECTRICAL JUNC. BOX). EL ECTRICAL INJURY & HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Power saws, Gasoline |
| USING GASOLINE POWERED CONCRETE SAW IN AN ENCLOSED PLACE; BECAME WEAK A ND LIGHTHEADED. POISONING - CARBON MONOXIDE ANOXIA |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/22/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Power saws, Gasoline |
| WAS UPSTAIRS; SEVERAL PEOPLE WERE WORKING IN BASEMENT WITH GASOLINE POW ERED CONCRETE SAW. DEV. WEAKNESS/LIGHTHEADEDNESS.CARBON MONOXIDE POISON |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/22/2005 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Power saws, Gasoline |
| WAS USING A GASOLINE POWERED CONCRETE SAW IN AN ENCLOSED PLACE; BECAME WEAK/LIGHTHEADED. CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/05/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Power saws |
| 35YOM DIZZY HA DISORIENTED WORKING IN BASEMENT +2HRS WITH CONCRETE SAW/ LITTLE VENTILATION. ELECTRIC VS GAS N/S INHALATION POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Power saws |
| PT TRYING TO UNPLUG ELECTRIC SAW IN RAIN, LOSS OF CONCIOUSNESS DX: ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/1999 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Power saws |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/01/1999 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Power saws |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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