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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,109
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/18/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| 52YOM INJ. RT.THIGH AT HOME WHEN USING A *** SAW & IT KICKED BACK CUTTI NG THIGH. DX; 15 CM. COMPLEX LAC.RT.THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| CUT RIGHT THIGH WITH *** SAW AT HOME TODAY LACERATION THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2009 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT WITH LAC TO THIGH FROM CIRCULAR SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT WAS CUT W/*** SAW. DX: R THIGH COMPLEX LAC 12 CM. DX: R THIGH COMPLEX LAC 12 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| 59YOM USING CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME WHEN SUSTAINED INJURY TO THIGH. DX:EXT ENSIVE SOFT TISSUE INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2009 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT LAC THIGH ON CIRCULAR SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2009 | Age: 85 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: Portable circular power saws |
| USING CIRCULAR SAW AND DEEPLY LACERATED THIGH WITH PROFUSE BLEEDING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/23/2009 | Age: 24 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: Portable circular power saws |
| PT INJURED RT THIGH WHILE WORKING WITH A CIRCULAR SAW FIXING A ROOF TODAY. DX-COMPLEX, DEEP LACERATION TO RT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| THIGH INJURY FROM CUTTING WITH CIRCULAR SAW. DX-RIGHT THIGH LACERATION 10 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2009 | 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: Portable circular power saws |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY CUT THIGH WHILE USING A *** SAW AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| 19YO HISP FEMALE STS CUTTING WOOD & *** SAW KICKED BACK HIT PT ON R THI GH, DX COMPLEX R THIGH LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | 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: Portable circular power saws |
| 47YOM, CONTUSION THIGH , THISHG LAC ON CIRCULAR SAW, THIGH LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT CUT THIGH W/*** SAW. DX: LARGE L THIGH LAC. DX: LARGE L THIGH LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2009 | 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: Portable circular power saws |
| PT CUT LEG ON A CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME TODAY DX// RIGHT THIGH LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| LACERATED UPPER LEG WITH A *** SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2009 | Age: 73 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: Portable circular power saws |
| PATIENT HURT WHEN CUT BY *** SAW AT HOME DX: RT UPPER LEG LACERATION DX: RT UPPER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2009 | 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: Portable circular power saws |
| CUT THIGH WITH *** SAW. DX THIGH LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2009 | Age: 25 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: Portable circular power saws |
| THIGH INJURY FROM CUTTING WITH CIRCULAR SAW. DX-ACUTE 5 CM LACERATION TO LEFT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT WAS CUT W/*** SAW. DX: R THIGH LAC 5 CM. DX: R THIGH LAC 5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| SLIGHTLY INTOXICATED PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO THIGH FROM CIRCULAR SAW NO DETAILS. HAD 12-20 BEERS PRIOR TO INCIDENT. D:20CM THIGH LAC. TO OR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/13/2009 | 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: Portable circular power saws |
| PT LAC LT THIGH FROM A CIRCULAR SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2009 | 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: Portable circular power saws, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| WORKING ON HIS DECK WITH A CIRCULAR SAW THAT HE ACC DROPPED ONTO THIGH& BOUNCED HITTING ABDOMEN, BIBA AS MTR>>THIGH LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT DX LACERATION OF LT THIGH - S/P BIBEMS AFTER A CIRCULAR SAW FELL ON PT'S LAP AND CAUSING 7 INCH LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2009 | Age: 58 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: Portable circular power saws |
| PT WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF WOOD AND CIRCULAR SAW HIT LEFT THIGH. DX THIG H LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/20/2009 | 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: Portable circular power saws |
| SAFETY ON *** SAW DIDN'T CLOSE AND SAW SLIPPED CUTTING PT'S THIGH. DX: R LEG LAC 7 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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