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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,438
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/01/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| 27 Y/O/M CUT LEG WITH A SAW AT HOME WHILE CUTTING WOOD DX/ LEFT THIGH LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| 32 YOM LACERATED RIGHT THIGH WITH A SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Saws |
| FEMUR FX-30YOM-CUTTING DOWN A TREE IN A RAVINE WHEN TREE FELL ON PT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/12/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| INJURED LEG WHILE USING SAW LAC THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/05/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| PT DX RT GROIN/MEDIAL THIGH LACERATION - SUSTAINED MULTIPLE LACERATIONS WHILE USING A SAW TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/27/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| PT INJURED THIGH WITH A SAW AT HOME TODAY DX/ LEFT THIGH LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| LAC TO UPPER LEG WHEN USING A SAW AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| LEG LACERATION, PT CUT L LEG W A SAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Saws |
| SCRATCHED WITH SAW BLADE,UPPER THIGH SWELLING CELLULITIS UPPER THIGH * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| PT WAS WALKING BY A SAW THAT WAS STICKING OUT AND STRUCK SELF IN THE LE FT THIGH LACERATION THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| PT SUST LACERATION TO LEG FROM SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT WITH LACERATION TO RIGHT THIGH AFTER CUTTING IT WITH SAW WHILE BUILD ING PORCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| ACCIDENTLY CUT THIGH W/ A SAW NO INFO IF WORK RELATED LACERATION LEFT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| 48 YOM LAC L LEG ON SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws, Sewing basket articles |
| PT CUT THIGH WITH SAW AND TRIED TO CLOSE WITH NEEDLE AND THREAD. DX: LACERATION THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| LAC L THIGH;LAC R KNEE/37YOM LAC THIGH AND KNEE EARLIER TODAY AT HOME O N A SAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| LAC R THIGH; CUTTING TREE WITH SAW & CUT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| LAC TO LEG WHEN USING A SAW AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| LAC TO UPPER LEG WHEN USING A SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| PT CUT BY SAW; LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| LAC TO UPPER LEG WHEN USING A SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| LAC TO UPPER LEG WHEN USING A SAW AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| LAC TO LEG WHEN USING A SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| LAC TO LEG WHEN USING A SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| CUT TO LEG ON BLADE OF SAW DX: LACERATION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| PT WAS USING A SAW AND CUT UPPER RT LEG RT THIGH LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| LAC TO LEG WHEN USING A SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| USING SAW, STOOD UP & LET SAW REST ON LEG. ACUTE LAC RT LEG-COMPLEX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| LAC TO UPPER LEG WHEN USING A SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| CUT LEG WITH A SAW DX: R THIGH LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| PT WAS CUT W/SAW WHILE PRUNING A TREE. DX: R THIGH LAC 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| PT LAC LT THIGH ON A SAW BLADE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| PT WAS USING SAW AND SOMEHOW CUT UPPER LEG RT THIGH LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| LAC TO EG WHEN USING A SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| CUT TO LT THIGH WITH SKILSAW DX: LT THIGHT LAC 6CM, 12 SUTURES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| LAC TO UPPER LEG WHEN USING A SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| PATIENT CUT HIS LEG WITH A SAW AT HOME. DX-3CM RIGHT THIGH LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| LAC TO LEG WHEN USING A SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| LAC TO UPPER LEG WHEN USING A SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/31/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| CUT THIGH WITH SAW DX. THIGH LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| LAC TO UPPER LEG WHEN USING A SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| RIGHT THIGH LAC, PT WALKED INTO A SAW BLADE IN GARAGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| LAC TO UPPER LEG WHEN USING A SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| PT SUST LACERTION TO THIGH FROM SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/08/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| PT SUST LACERATION TO THIGH ON SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2001 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2001 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2001 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2001 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2000 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2000 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws, Ladders |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/1999 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/1999 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/04/1999 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/1999 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/1999 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/1999 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 06/23/1998 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/1997 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/1997 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/1997 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/1997 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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