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Accidents - Bench or table saws - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 206
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:21
Year 2002:15
Year 2005:15
Year 2007:155

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/06/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
CUTTING WOOD ON TABLE SAW WHICH KICKED BACK AND WOOD DEEPLY LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2007Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bench or table saws
PT DROPPED A TABLE SAW ON LOWER LEGDX: LOW LEG AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2007Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
PT WAS MOVING A TABLE SAW WHEN HE STRUCK HIMSELF IN THE LEFT LOWER LE G WITH THE LEG OF THE TABLE SAW SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bench or table saws
PT WAS WORKING C TABLE SAW ON A PIECE OF WOOD THAT KICKED BACK STRIKING PT'S LEG SUSTAINED" LEG CONTUSION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2002Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
DX RIGHT LEG LACERATION: TABLE SAW TIPPED OVER AND CUT LEG AT HOM E.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/1997Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bench or table saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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