Accidents - Bench or table saws - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Lower Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 155
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 05/27/2003	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Bench or table saws
USING A *** TABLE SAW AT HOME 3 DAYS AGO, A METAL PIECE FLEW OFF SAW AN D HIT PATIENT IN ABDOMEN, HE REMOVED METAL PIECE. DX PUNC WD ABDOMEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bench or table saws
PT USING A TABLE SAW AT HOME WHEN THE PIECE OF WOOD KICKED BACK STRIKIG N HIM IN THE LOWER ABDOMEN CONTUSION ABDOMEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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