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Accidents - Portable circular power saws - 26-50 years old - Year 2007 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 602
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Date: 11/28/2007Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PATIENT WAS USING A PORTABLE POWER SAW AND CUT THIGH ACCIDENTALLY. DX-LACERATION LEFT THIGH, COMPLEX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2007Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws, Alcohol
PT USING CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME WHEN HIT LEG WITH SAW. +ETOH. D: UPPER LE G LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2007Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
THIGH LAC-CUT ON CIRCULAR SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2007Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT LAC RT THIGH AND LT FINGER WITH A CIRCULAR SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2007Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO THIGH ON A CIRCULAR SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
49YOM STATES WHILE USING A CIRCULAR SAW, IT JUMPED ACROSS TABLE CUTTING HIM ON LEG; LACERATION RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
R THIGH CUT ON *** SAW AT 5 PM AT HOME. DX. LAC L THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
LAC TO UPPER LEG WHEN USING A *** SAW AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT CUT THIGH WITH CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2007Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
USING A CIRCULAR SAW -SAW KICKED BACK WHILE DOING SOME HOME RENOVATION LACERATION RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws, Fences or fence posts
PATIENT WAS WORKING ON HIS FENCE USING A *** SAW, LOST HIS FOOTING & BL ADE CUT HIS LT THIGH. DX - LT THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT WAS USING A *** SAW AT HOME LACERATED LT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2007Age: 38 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 USING A CIRCULAR SAW WHEN HE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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