Accidents - Portable circular power saws - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 141
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2005:	68
Year 2008:	73

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/22/2008	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Portable circular power saws, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
BENDING OVER USING *** SAW BUILDING DECK WHEN HAD ONSET OF ACUTE CHEST PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2005	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable circular power saws
85 YOM CONTUSION CHEST WHEN FELL ONTO PORTABLE SAW IN YARD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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