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Accidents - Portable circular power saws - Year 2005 - Foot

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 175
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Date: 12/04/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws, Tables
PT CUTTING A TABLE WITH A POWER SAW WHEN IT DROPPED ONTO HIS FOOT, LAC FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws, Footwear
LEFT FOOT LAC, PT CUT FOOT WITH A CIRCULAR SAW THROUGH A BOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY CUT THE TOP OF HIS RT FOOT WITH A *** SAW DX - RT FOOT LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT WAS CUTTING BOARD W/CIRCULAR SAW WHILE STANDING ON BOARD. DX: R FOOT LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws, Floors or flooring materials
USING *** SAW, PLACED IT ON FLOOR, NO GUARD ON SAW, SAW MOVED CUTTINGPA TIENT'S FOOT. DX-LACERATION FOOT.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 01/27/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT. STATES "15LB. *** SAW FELL ON FOOT FROM DISPLAY CASE" FOOT CONTUSIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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