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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 253
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/20/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Jigsaws |
| PT WAS CUTTING PLASTIC WITH A JIG SAW AT HOME & INJURED THUMB DX; LACERATION LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Jigsaws, Day wear |
| WAS SAWING WOOD WITH A HAND HELD JIGSAW AT HOME;TOOK OFF SHIRT & SUBSEQ UENTLY EXPERIENCED IRRITATION OF LEFT EYE. LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Jigsaws |
| WORKING ON HIS KITCHEN @ HOME&ACCIDENTALLY CUTFINGER ON A JIGSAW THAT W AS USING>>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Jigsaws |
| LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER-SUS 3M V SHAPED LACERATION TO RT INDEX FIN GER WHILE USING A JIGSAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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