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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,097
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| HIT BY ***SAW, NOT PLUGGED IN DX THIGH CONTUSION DX THIGH CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2005 | Age: 47 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 REACHED FOR POWER CORD AND *** SAW FELL ON LEG. DX: L THIGH 6 CM LA C. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2005 | Age: 28 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 |
| 7CM THIGH LAC-HIT THIGH W/ CIRCULAR SAW-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2005 | 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: Portable circular power saws |
| RT THIGH LACERATION.PT LACERATED THIGH WHILE USING A CIRCULAR SAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2005 | Age: 38 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 |
| 38 Y/O M INJURED (R) THIGH WITH *** SAW AT HOME DX: LACERATION OF (R) T HIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2005 | Age: 30 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 LACERATED THIGH WHILE USING A CIRCULAR SAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2005 | 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 |
| PT CUT LEG WITH CIRCULAR SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2005 | Age: 21 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 CUT W/***SAW. DX: R THIGH LAC 4 CM. DX: R THIGH LAC 4 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2005 | Age: 57 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 SUSTAINED LACERATION TO UPPER LEG FROM CIRCULAR SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/14/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT CUT BY SKILLSAW; LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2005 | Age: 35 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 |
| PT CUT WITH SKILL SAW; LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2005 | 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 LEG WITH *** SAW THIGH LAC. THIGH LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | 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, Day wear |
| PT CUTTING WOOD W/ CIRCULAR SAW, BLADE WENT THRU PANTS DX: COMPLEX LAC R THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2005 | Age: 48 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 THIGH W/*** SAW DX: LAC L THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2005 | 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 |
| PT CUT LEG W/*** SAW. DX: 10 CM L THIGH LAC. DX: 10 CM L THIGH LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2005 | Age: 26 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 |
| RT THIGH LACERATION-WAS USING A CIRCULAR SAW AND ACCIDENTALLY HIT LEG. SUS A 10CM LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2005 | Age: 54 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 USING A *** SAW & CUT UPPER LEG DX: LACERATION LEFT UPPER LEG DX: LACERATION LEFT UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2005 | Age: 29 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 |
| CUT SELF WITH CIRCULAR SAW DX. THIGH LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2005 | Age: 38 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 |
| LEFT THIGH LACERATION.PT LACERATED THIGH WHILE USING A CIRCULAR SAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| SKILL SAW SLIPPEDDX LACERATION R THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2005 | Age: 60 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 |
| PATIENT CUT BY A CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME. DX: LACERATION RT DISTAL THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2005 | Age: 38 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: Fracture |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT CUT THIGH ACCIDENTLY C CIRCULAR SAW WHILE PUTTING IT DOWN SUSTAINED " FEMUR OPEN FX" + " THIGH LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2005 | Age: 44 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 |
| PT CUT LEFT THIGH ON A CIRCULAR SAW SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2005 | Age: 44 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 |
| PT USING A *** SAW AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | 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 TREE LIMB ABOVE HEAD W/*** SAW AND HIT THIGH. DX: R THI GH LAC 15 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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