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Accidents - Saws - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 187
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Date: 10/26/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT WAS USING A RE***CATING SAW AND LACERATED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
SAW FELL ONTO PT'S LEG. DX: L LEG LAC 6 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
CUT LEG ON SAW. DX LACERATION TO R LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
RIGHT LEG LAC. PT STUMBLED AND TRIPPED INTO A SAW BLADE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
LAC TO RT FOOT W/ RUSTY SAW. DX; SUPERFICIAL LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION OF LT LEG S/P ACCIDENTALLY W/A SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Saws
PATIENT WAS USING A SAW AND HOME. DX-SAW BLADE INJURY, OPEN FRACTURE AND LACERATION TIB/FIB.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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