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Accidents - Portable circular power saws - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 85
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Date: 09/14/2007Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT USING A *** SAW AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2007Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT USING A CIRCULAR SAW ABOVE HIS HEAD AND IT STRUCK A NAIL KICKED BACK STRIKING LOWER BACK LACERATION FLANK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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