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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 215
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/27/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| 47 Y/O USING A POWER SAW, IT KICKED BACK CUTTING PATIENT'S LEG. DX-LAC. THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| 43YOM AT HOME USING A SAW WHEN IT KICKED BACK CUTTING LT THIGH; THIGH LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY SWITCHED ON POWER SAW AT HOME, HIT THIGH, LACERATION TO THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| WAS USING A *** SAW AND CUT UPPER (L) LEG DX- LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| CUT TO LEG WHILE USING SAW DX: LACERATION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| PT WITH LACERATION FROM USING A MITER SAW DX R THIGH LACERATION LAYERED CLOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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