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Accidents - Portable circular power saws - 16-25 years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,512
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:813Hand:272
Toe:162Upper Leg:86
Wrist:73Knee:73
Lower Leg:15Lower Arm:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/14/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT CUT (L) 3RD DIGET ON A CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
AT HOME PT GOT LEFT MIDDLE & RING FINGER CAUGHT IN CIRCULAR SAE DX LACERATION LEFT MIDDLE & RING FINGER W NAIL BED INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT CUT FINGER ON A CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME TODAY DX// FX AND LAC LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUT SELF WITH CIRCULAR SAW/LOWER ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT CUT FINGER W/*** SAW. DX: L SMALL FINGER TUFT FX, L RING FINGER AMP UTATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Portable circular power saws
GOT HIT WITH FALLING SAW DX: PUNC TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Portable circular power saws
FINGERNAIL INJURY-INJURED ON *** SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
LACERATION FINGER - 24 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT THUMB ON A CIRCULAR SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT CUT KNEE WITH CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME LAC RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT CUT HAND ON A CIRCULARE SAW, AT SCHOOL DX: OPEN FRACTURE OF DISTAL LT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2006Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT WAS USING A *** SAW AND THE SAW GOT BOUND UP IN THE WOOD AND KICKED BACK CUTTING HIS HAND. DX: MULTIPLE LACERATIONS, LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/20/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
IRREGULAR LACERATION TO L INDEX FINGER CAUGHT ON *** SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT LACERATED FINGER WITH CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME. D: LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable circular power saws
LEFT THUMB OPEN FRACTURE WITH NEAR AMPUTATION.PT WAS USING A CIRCULAR S AW CUTTING WOOD AND INJURED THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT WAS CUT W/*** SAW. DX: R WRIST LAC 3 CM. DX: R WRIST LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Portable circular power saws
AMPUTATED FIGER USING A *** SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT CUT THUMB W/*** SAW. DX: L THUMB LAC 2 CM/FX. DX: L THUMB LAC 2 CM/FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT SUST LACERATION TO FINGER ON CIRCULAR SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT C/O OPEN FX. PT CUT TOE WITH CICULAR SAW. DX TRAMATIC DISRUPTION RT GREAT TOE FRACT. EXTENSOR TENDON DISRUP.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/17/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
LACERATION TO RIGHT THIGH FROM USING A *** SAW AND IT JUMPED BACK ON HE R.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PATIENT CUT FINGER ON CIRCULAR SAW YESTERDAY, INCREASED PAIN; LEFT WITH OUT BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/13/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PATIENT SUFFERED A RT KNEE LACERATION WITH AN ELECTRIC SAW AT HOME. DX - LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUT THING USING A CIRCULAR SAW " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A THUMB FROM A CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUT MULTI FINGERS ON *** SAW " LAC" " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2006Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
USING A *** SAW CUT FINGER LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws, Footwear
CUT TOE C A CIRCULAR SAW, CUT THRU THE SNEAKER " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUT THUMB ON SKIILL SAW LAC. THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT. W/LAC TO R WRIST W/CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME. DX. LAC R WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT CUT FINGER USING CIRCULAR SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT USING A CIRCULAR SAW AND RAN OVER RIGHT GREAT TOE SUSTAINED A FRACTU RE TO TOE WITH DEEP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUT FINGERS ON A CIRCULAR SAW CUTTING WOODS " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2006Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable circular power saws
ACCIDENTALLY CUT TOE WITH A CIRCULAR SAW DX: R GREAT TOE OPEN FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2006Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUT HAND ON A CIRCULAR SAW " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/15/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGERS WITH CIRCULAR SAW DX: R THUMB & RING FINGER LACS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT CUT FINGER ON CIRCULAR SAW AT CARPENTERS SCHOOL, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2006Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
LAC L HAND, PT CUTTING WOOD W/A CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME, C/O ACTIVEBLEEDIN G, SEVERE PAIN, FUNCTIONAL DEFICIT, LIMITED EXTENSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Portable circular power saws, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT PUTTING BLADE ON CURCULAR SAW W/ ALLEN WRENCH AND ACCIDENTALLY JAMME D WRENCH INTO HAND DX: REMOVAL FB L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUT FINGER WHILE USING *** SAW DX: LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
C/O PT STATES HIT HAND ON CIRCULAR SAW DX LT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Portable circular power saws, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT SELF WITH CIRCULAR SAW, HIT A NAIL IN WOOD & SAW KICKED BACK/THUMB AMP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/04/2006Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT CUT HAND ON *** SAW WHILE CUTTING CEMENT BLOCK DX: HAND LAC DX: HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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