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Accidents - Portable circular power saws - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 47
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Date: 11/02/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT WAS CUTTING A BOARD W/*** SAW AND CUT ARM. DX: R FOREARM LAC 5 CM. DX: R FOREARM LAC 5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
L FOREARM LAC ON CIRCULAR SAW.DX 4INCH SKIN LAC/EXTENSOR MUSCLE LAC X2.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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