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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 341
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/26/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT WAS USING A RE***CATING SAW AND LACERATED LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| SAW FELL ONTO PT'S LEG. DX: L LEG LAC 6 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| LAC R LOWER LEG/17YOM CUT R LOWER LEG AT HOME WITH A SAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| CUT LEG ON SAW. DX LACERATION TO R LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| RIGHT LEG LAC. PT STUMBLED AND TRIPPED INTO A SAW BLADE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| LAC TO RT FOOT W/ RUSTY SAW. DX; SUPERFICIAL LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION OF LT LEG S/P ACCIDENTALLY W/A SAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Saws |
| PATIENT WAS USING A SAW AND HOME. DX-SAW BLADE INJURY, OPEN FRACTURE AND LACERATION TIB/FIB. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/24/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| PT CUT BY SAW; LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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