Accidents - Power saws - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 783
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	18
Year 1998:	102
Year 1999:	215
Year 2000:	156
Year 2001:	16
Year 2004:	76
Year 2005:	15
Year 2007:	15
Year 2008:	6
Year 2009:	75
Year 2010:	84

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	462	Head:	141
Toe:	90	Foot:	76
Hand:	6	Upper Trunk:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 06/26/2010	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Power saws
5YOM,CHI S/P FELL HIT HEAD ON POWER SAW MOTOR,ALSO 1CM LACERATION TO FOREHEAD,LAC. REPAIRED W/3 SUTURES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
4YOF CUT LT FOREFINGER WITH ELECTRIC SAW. DX - FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
2 YR M LACERATED TOE WHEN KICKED A NON-MOVING SAW BLADE THIS AM;DX LACE RATED TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power saws
2 YO M PARTIAL AMPUTATION OF FINGER, PUT FINGER IN WHOLE OF A MOTOR THAT RUNS A SAW PULLED FINGER BACK CUT ON UNKNOWN METAL SURFACE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS @ HOME HARDWOOD FLOORS WERE BEING PLACED ON 2ND FLOOR POWER SAW WAS LEFT BY WORKERS PT TURNED ON AND BUT HAND/ANKLE.. DX LACEARTION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/02/2007	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Power saws
FINGERS CRUSHED IN THE BLADES OF A RECIPRICATING SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2005	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
1.5CM TOE LAC-CUT ON ELECTRIC SAW-@ HOME-HELPING HIS DAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN A SKILL SAW WAS DROPPED ON HIS FOOT ( IT WAS OFF) C AUSING A LACERATION TO HIS RT GREAT TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power saws, House repair or construction materials
2X4 BOARD CUT BY A SAW AND BUCKED HITTING PATIENT ON CHEST; CHEST CONTU SION/FOREHEAD ABRASION/KNEE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/26/2001	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2000	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2000	Age: 0 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/1999	Age: 0 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws, House repair or construction materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/1999	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/1999	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/1998	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/1998	Age: 0 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/30/1997	Age: 23 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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