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Accidents - Hand saws - 16-25 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 537
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:295Hand:170
Eyeball:71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/13/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
PT WAS USING A WOOD HAND SAW TRIMMING XMAS TRESS AT HOME WHEN SAW JUMPE D & PT ACCIDENTLY CUT BACK OF INDEX FINGER C/O TINGLING.DX:LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
PT WAS AT HOME USING A HAND SAW TO CUT A TREE BRANCH CAUSING A LACERATI ON TO LT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
DX LAC L INDER FINGER DORSAL ASPECT PROXIMAL PHALNX: LAC TO LIF BY HAND SAW. INJ APRROX 2HRS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
LAC. FINGER 2 CM: CUT FINGER ON HAND SAW AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
PT USING A HAND SAW AT SCHOOL AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
24 YO MALE CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH HAND SAW LAST NIGHT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
FINGER LAC-CUT ON HAND SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
HAND LAC-CUT ON HAND SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hand saws, Plants, trees and shrubs
23 Y/O M INJURED L EYE WHILE USING POLE SAW TO CUT TREE LIMB AND GOT S AW DUST IN EYE AT HOME. DX; L EYE ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
PT WAS CUT W/HAND SAW. DX: L INDEX LAC 2 CM, 80% EXTENSOR TENDON LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hand saws
16 YO M OPEN FRACTURE/LACERATION TO FINGERS CUT WITH HAND SAW IN WOOD TECH CLASS AT SCHOOL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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