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Accidents - Hand saws - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 140
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Accidents - Years:
Year 2004:71
Year 2009:69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 05/17/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
CHEST LAC/63YOM WAS SAWING LIMS WITH HAND SAW 30 MIN AGO AND SAW SLIPPE D CUTTING R CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2004Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hand saws
CUTTING LIMBS WITH BOW SAW AT HOME, LIMB SPRAIN OUT HITTING RIBS. DX: FRACTURE RIB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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