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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 157
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 03/13/2003 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| WHILE CUTTING WOOD W/ SKILL SAW CUT RT. LOWER LEG DX:DEEP LAC. RT. TIBIA/FIBULA, FOCAL CORTICOL DISRUPTION OF TIBIA SHAFT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/17/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| 59-YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS LOWER LEG FROM A SIDE ARM SAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2003 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| PT C/O CUT TO LOWER LEG WITH POWER SAW DX; LAC LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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