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Accidents - Portable circular power saws - 26-50 years old - Year 2005 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 188
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Date: 09/26/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT ACCIDENTALLY CUT LOWER LEG WITH CIRCULAR SAW. D: LOWER LEG LACERATIO N.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT CUT LEG W/*** SAW. DX: R LEG LAC 6 CM. DX: R LEG LAC 6 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable circular power saws
PATIENT CUT RIGHT LOWER LEG WITH A *** SAW AT HOME. DX-OPEN FRACTURE RI GHT TIBIA, 10CM COMPLEX LACERTION LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT'S *** SAW BUCKED AND CUT HIM. DX: L LEG LAC 2 CM. DX: L LEG LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUT LOWER LEG WITH A CIRCULAR SAW DX: L LOWER LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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