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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 121
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT CUT LEG W/*** SAW. DX: L LOWER LEG LAC 8 CM. DX: L LOWER LEG LAC 8 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| 42 YO MALE CUT LEG ON CIRCULAR SAW LAST NIGHT WOUND CHECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| CUT LLL W/CIRCULAR SAW DX; OPEN FX R TIB FIB, SAW INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/08/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| 20 YO MALE CUT RIGHT LEG WTIH CIRCULAR SAW OPEN FRACTURE TIB/FIB |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/05/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| LAC TO LEG WHEN USIGN A CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| 15 YOM WAS USING A PORTABLE ELECTRIC SAW USED TO CUT BRICKS AND IT JUMP ED LACERATING RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws, Day wear |
| CIRCULAR SAW SOMEHOW SLIPPED AND "GRABBED HOLD" OF PT COVERALLS CUTTIN G LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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