Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Saws - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,424
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/14/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
68 Y/O/M FELL WHILE WALKING INTO HOUSE WITH SAW AND CUT LEG DX/ LT LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
PT LAC RT LOWER LEG FROM SAW DX: LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
CUT LEG WITH SAW. DX LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A LOWER LEG FROM A SAW BLADE FALLING FROM A SHELF AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
PT DROPPED A RUSTY SAW BLADE. DX: R LEG LAC 7 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
64 YOM RECEIVED LAC TO LOWER R LEG FROM SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
PT USING A TREE SAW AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2006Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
RIGHT LOWER LEG LAC, PT WAS USING A HOLE SAW WHEN IT BOUNCED BACK ON TO HIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
PT CUT HIS SHIN ON A RUSTY SAW/ LAC TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Saws
77 YO BUMPED INTO SAW MACHINE INJURED LEG PUNCTURE WOUND LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
PT LAC LEG WITH A SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Saws
LEFT LEG ABR. PT DROPPED A BRICK SAW ONTO HIS LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2005Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
LACERATION RT LEG-SUS A 3.5 CM LACERATION TO RT LEG WITH A SAW WHEN THE SAW SLIPPED AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
CUT CALF ON SAW LACER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2005Age: 61 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: Saws
PT WAS AT HOME SAWING ON A PIECE OF WOOD WHEN THE PIECE OF WOOD WENT FL YING CAUSING A CONTUSION TO HIS LWR RT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Saws
HEMATOMA LOWER LEG - PATIENT REPORTS CLEARING LOT AT HOME - TREE HUNG U P AND PATIENT TURNED WITH SAW IN HAND - HIT ON BACK OF CALF - VERY SORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
PT CUT BY SAW; LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2001Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2001Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2001Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2001Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2001Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2000Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws, Tool sheds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2000Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Saws
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/10/1999Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/1999Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/1998Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/1998Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.