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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 994
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/21/2010 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| 78YOM CUT LOWER LEG WITH A CIRCULAR SAW DX: LOWER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| CUT RT LOWER LEG, PIECE OF WOOD FROM USING POWER SAW. DX: 2" LAC LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT WORKING ON A HOUSE, INJURED LOWER LEG WITH A *** SAW DX: LOWER LEG L AC, TENDON INJ. BELLY INJ. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| LARGE LAC TO LLL W/CIRCULAR SAW DX: DEEP LAC W/MUSCLE INVOLVEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/17/2009 | Age: 82 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: Portable circular power saws |
| ACC GOT LOWER LEG CAUGHT WHILE USING A *** SAW (7" BLADE), BIBA AS FTR> > LOWER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/14/2008 | Age: 56 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: Portable circular power saws, Day wear |
| PT USING A CIRCULAR SAW AND IT SEEMED TO MALFUNCTION CUT THROUGH PANTS LEG AND SUSTAINED A LOWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/21/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT SUS LACERATION TO LEG WHILE USING CIRCULAR SAW% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| RIGHT LEG LAC, PT WAS TRIMMING SHRUBS WITH A CIRCULAR SAW AND CUT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT CUT HIS RT LOWER LEG WITH A *** SAW. DX - FULL THICKNESS LACERATION LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT CUT LEG W/*** SAW. DX: L LOWER LEG LAC 8 CM. DX: L LOWER LEG LAC 8 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| CUT LLL W/CIRCULAR SAW DX; OPEN FX R TIB FIB, SAW INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/11/2006 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT LAC RT LEG WITH A CIRCULAR SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| RIGHT LEG LAC, PT CUT LEG WHEN USING A CIRCULAR SAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| CUT LEG ON *** SAW LAC. LEG LAC. LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| CUT CALF WITH POWER SAW WHILE CUTTING WOOD DX 8 CM COMPLEX LACERATION L LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2004 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| RT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT HAD A CIRCULAR SAW FALL AND LACERATED LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2004 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT CUT HIS LEG WITH A *** SAW. DX LEFT MEDIAL LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| CUT LEG ON CIRCULAR SAW - LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| 51 Y M CUT HIMESELF WITH A CIRCULAR SAW. DX: 7CM LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2003 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| LACERATION LEG - 66 YOM LACERATED HIS RIGHT LOWER LEG WITH A CIRCULAR P OWER SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2000 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/1999 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/1998 | Age: 66 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/1997 | Age: 71 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: Portable circular power saws |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/1997 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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