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Accidents - Portable circular power saws - 16-25 years old - Year 2009 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 121
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Date: 08/23/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT INJURED RT THIGH WHILE WORKING WITH A CIRCULAR SAW FIXING A ROOF TODAY. DX-COMPLEX, DEEP LACERATION TO RT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
19YO HISP FEMALE STS CUTTING WOOD & *** SAW KICKED BACK HIT PT ON R THI GH, DX COMPLEX R THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
THIGH INJURY FROM CUTTING WITH CIRCULAR SAW. DX-ACUTE 5 CM LACERATION TO LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT DX LACERATION OF LT THIGH - S/P BIBEMS AFTER A CIRCULAR SAW FELL ON PT'S LAP AND CAUSING 7 INCH LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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