Accidents - Power saws - Year 2003 - Face

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 94
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

16-25 years old:	16
26-50 years old:	77

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/06/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
STATES A GAS POWERED SAW(HAND SAW) GOT WEDGED THEN BOUNCED BACK HITTING PT IN FOREHEAD DX: 3CM FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
USING CIRCULAR SAW WITH A SAFETY AND IT BOUNCED BACK STRIKING FACE AND DEEPLY LAC IT AND LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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