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Accidents - Saws - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 402
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Date: 10/18/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
LAC TO LEG WHEN USIN G A SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
PATIENT CUT HIS KNEE WITH A SAW WHILE CUTTING A HOLE IN AN OBJECT AT HOME. DX-LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
LAC TO LEG WHEN USING A SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
PLAYING IN GARAGE, CUT LEG ON SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
CUT LEG ON A SAW LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG 9 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
47 Y/O M C/O CUT W/ SAW TO RT. LOWER EXTREMITY. DX: RT. LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
SUPERFICIAL LAC L LEG - CUT LEG ON A SAW BLADE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Saws
HIT AGAINST SAW; LT LEG CRUSH INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
PT.WHO WAS AT HARDWARE STORE TONIGHT AND SAW FELL ON HIS LEG WITH COMPL EX LACERATION .***.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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