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Accidents - Portable circular power saws - Year 2003 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 102
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Date: 10/05/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws, Wood paneling and particleboard
52 YOF USING CIRCULAR SAW ON PANNELING LAC WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUT WRIST WITH A CIRCULAR SAW DX: WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
LAC TOP OF LT WRIST WITH A CEMENT CUTTER SAW. L.W.T.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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