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Accidents - Portable circular power saws - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 172
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Date: 10/13/2004Age: 53 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 TO WRIST W/ POWER SAW DX WRIST LAC, FOREARM HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/02/2004Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT STATES HE LACERATED WRIST WITH A CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
59YOM AT HOME CUT ARM ON SAW DX LACERATION WRIST TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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