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Accidents - Portable circular power saws - 16-25 years old - Year 2003 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 256
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Date: 12/10/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUT SELF WITH CIRCULAR SAW DX. THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/24/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUT SELF WITH CIRCULAR SAW DX. THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUT THIGH ON CIRCULAR SAW-LACERATION THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
LACERATED UPPER LEG WITH A *** SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
21 Y.O. W MALE W/LAC TO THIGH. PT INJ SELF W/*** SAW. E9201
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
LAYERED L THIGH LACERATION WITH REPAIR, WHILE DOING HANDY WORK CIRCULAR SAW DROPPED FROM HIS HAND, STRIKING LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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