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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 842
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT WAS CUTTING 2 X 4 W/*** SAW WHEN IT KICKED BACK. DX: 10 CM LAC R TH IGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws, House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTLY CUT ON RT THIGH TODAY WHEN CIRCULAR SAW HE WAS USING KICKED BACK ON PIECE OF LUMBAR. LAC RT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| CUT R OUTER THIGH ON *** SAW AT HOME DX 2.5 CM LAC R LEG DX 2.5 CM LAC R LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| LACERATION THIGH - 57 YOM LACERATED RIGHT THIGH WITH A CIRCULAR POWER S AW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY CUT THIGH WHILE USING ***S AW AT HOME. D: SIMPLELA CERATION, LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PTC/O LACERATION TO LT MEDIA THIGH WITH CIRCULAR SAW TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT SUST LACERATION TO THIGHN FROM CIRCULAR SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| *** SAW WENT ACROSS PT'S THIGH. DX: 15 CM R THIGH LAC. DX: 15 CM R THIGH LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| 42YOM CUT TO LEG ON CIRCULAR SAW AT HOMEDX/8CM DEEP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| RIGHT THIGH LAC, PT CUT LEG WITH A CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| DX RIGHT UPPER LEG LACERATION: USING CIRCULAR SAW TO CUT WOOD AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| RT THIGH LACERATION.PT WAS USING A CIRCULAR SAW AND LACERATED THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2002 | Age: 45 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: Portable circular power saws |
| LACERATION THIGH - PATIENT CUT RIGHT THIGH WHEN USING *** SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT CUTTING A PIECE OF WOOD WITH A *** SAW AT HOME WHEN THE WOOD GOT STU CK AS HE ATTEMPTED TO GET IT UNSTUCK SUSTAINED A LAC TO RT UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2002 | 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: Portable circular power saws |
| PT CUT LEG W/*** SAW. DX: 6 CM L THIGH LAC. DX: 6 CM L THIGH LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2002 | Age: 35 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: Portable circular power saws |
| CUTTING PLYWOOD AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEG WITH A CIRCULAR SAW. DX LEFT THIGH LACS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PATIENT CUT SELF WITH *** SAW. DX: 8 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| # 33 YOM CUT WITH CIRCULAR SAW DX LACERATION R THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 04/05/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| WHILE USING CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME PT SUST LAC TO L THIGH WHEN SAW SLIPPE D STRIKING THIGH DX LACERATION L TIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| CUT R LEG W/CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME THIS AM. DX. LAC R LEG (UPPER). |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws, Floors or flooring materials |
| 33 Y.O. W MALE W/THIGH LAC. PT INJ SELF W/A *** SAW WHILE INSTALLING AH ARDWOOD FLOOR @ HOME. E9208 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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