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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 109
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| LEFT CALF LAC. PT SAT A CIRCULAR SAW DOWN AND IT JUMPED UP CUTTING LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PATIENT WAS WORKING WITH A ROTATING *** SAW, IT KICKED & HIT HIM IN THE LEG. DX - RT FIBULA OPEN FRACTURE, RT LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/21/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| CUT LEG WITH *** SAW AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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