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Accidents - Portable circular power saws - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 172
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Date: 11/05/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
DEEP LACERTION RT KNEE-SUS A 6.5CM LACERATION TO RT KNEE WHEN HE ACCIDE NTALLY CUT IT ON A CIRCULAR SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
USING CIRCULAR SAW LAC KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT USING A *** SAW AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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