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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 162
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/18/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| CUT LEG ON ELECTRIC SAW WHILE CUTTING BRANCHES IN BACKYARD LACERATION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| PT DX RT LEG LACERATION - PT WAS USING ELECTRIC SAW AND PART OF SAW FLEW AND HIT HIS LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws, House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS HELPING A FRINED WORK ON HIS HOME. WAS USING A SAW TO CUT A PIEC E OF PLYWOOD WHEN SAW SLIPPED CAUSING LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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