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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 372
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/02/2002 | Age: 48 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: Power saws |
| PATIENT WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH POWER SAW. DX: 7 CM LACERATION UPPER THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| RT, KNEE CUT W/ ELECTRIC SAW DX: LACERATION DISTAL RT. UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2002 | Age: 35 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: Power saws |
| PATIENT CUT BY *** SAW AT HOME. DX: 4 INCH LACERATION TO UPPER LEG. DX: 4 INCH LACERATION TO UPPER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2002 | Age: 50 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: Power saws |
| PT.C/O CUT TO LT.THIGH SUSTAIN WHILE USING ELECTRICAL SAW. DX- LACERATION LT.THIGH 4CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2002 | 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: Power saws |
| THIGH LACERATION - CUT TO RIGHT THIGH FROM AN ELECTRIC SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2002 | Age: 48 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: Power saws |
| LACERATED RT THIGH WITH A *** SAW WHILE CUTTING WOOD STRONG ETOHODOR DX COMPLEX LEG LAC 1.5 CM 2 LAYER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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