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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| 3 CM. FINGER LAC-CUT ON A SAW BLADE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Saws |
| PT CUT THE TIP OF LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH A SAW NOW IT IS INFECTED CAME TO THE ED FOR TREATMENT OF CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Saws |
| LEFT EYE FB. PT WAS USING A SAW AND GOT SAWDUST IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| PT CUT BY SAW; FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| WAS TRIMMING CHRISTMAS TREE WITH A SAW AND CUT SELF DX: L WRIST LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| R HAND CAUGHT IN ROLL OF CHAIN ON GANG SAW LACERATION R HAND W/ TENDON INVOLVEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| PT CUT HAND WHILE USING SAW IN CLASS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| LACERATED THUMB WITH A SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| PATIENT CUT FINGER WITH SAW IN THE WOODS CLEANING DEER. DX: 2.5 CM LA CERATION TO 5TH FINGER, LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| LAC TO WRIST WHEN USING A SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| PT USING AN UNSPECIFIED SAW SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Saws, Pipes |
| PT CUTTING PIPE WITH SAW, SAW GOT STUCK AND PT GOT LT 2ND AND 3RD FINGE RS CAUGHT BETWEEN PIPE AND BACK STOP OF SAW. CONTUSION FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| CUT WITH SAW WHILE CUTTING TREE BRANCH/ LAC LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| PT LACERATED HAND ON A SAW AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| PT "I CUT MY FINGER" STATES PT - WHOLE CUTTING WOOD WITH SAW IN SCHOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| LEFT HAND LAC, PT WAS USING A SAW TO CUT TREES AND INJURED HAND,. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Saws |
| RIGT EYE FB. PT WAS WOOD WORKING WITH A SAW AND SOMETHING FLEW INTO EUE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| 20 YOM LACERATES L THUMB WITH CROSS CUT SAW AT SCHOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| CUT THUMB ON SAW THUMB LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| CUTTING BAMBOO WITH SAW--ACCIDENTALLY CUT WRIST DX LACERATION WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| PT SAWING WOOD WHEN CHIP FLEW UP AND HIT PT ON LIP. D: LIP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| LEFT HAND LACERATION.PT LACERATED HAND ON A SAW BLADE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Saws, Wood paneling and particleboard |
| 21 YOM USING A SAW TO CUT WOOD PANELING WOOD SPECK IN EYE CONTUSION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| PT CUTTING TREE WITH LONG SAW AND SAW HIT LEFT LOWER LEG C/O PAIN AND B LEEDING LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| CUT FINGER ON BLADE OF SAW DX: LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Saws |
| LEFT HAND INJ. PT INJURED HAND WHEN USING A SAW |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/26/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| LOWER LIP LAC, PT WAS USING A SAW AND THE WOOD FLEW UP HITTING MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| LAC TO LEG WHEN USING A SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Saws |
| DX PUNCTURE TO LEFT HAND: CUT HAND ON SAW AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING A SAW AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2004 | Age: 25 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: Saws |
| PT SUST LACERATION TO FINGER WITH SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Saws |
| PT HIT RT ARM ON A SAW DX: RT ARM COTNUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2004 | Age: 17 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: Saws |
| 17 YO M CUT FINGER ON SAW LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| PT SUST LACERATION TO KNEE WITH SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Saws |
| CUT BY SAW; FX/ LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| LEFT 2ND AND 3RD DIGIT . PT CUT FINGER WHEN USING A SAW AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Saws |
| STATES HE WAS SAWING WOOD AND A PARTICLE OF WOOD GOT IN EYE DX F.O.B IN LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Saws |
| FX FINGER WHEN USING A SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Saws |
| PT SAWING A TREE AT GRANDMOTHERS HOUSE GOT A PIECE OF WOOD IN LEFT EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Saws |
| AVULSION R 5TH FINGER, PT SUST INJURY WITH A SAW WHILE CUTTING WOOD AT HOME, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, SENSATION & MOTOR INTACT, NO VASCULAR COMP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| CUT WITH SAW WHILE CUTTING TREE DX LACERTION LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Saws |
| PAIN TO R SIDE NECK AFTER PICKING UP A SAW THIS AM DX: TORTICOLLIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| CUT FINGER WITH A SAW DX: L THUMB LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| PT CUT THUMB W/SAW 3 DAYS AGO. DX: L THUMB LAC W/INFECTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Saws |
| PT. WAS USING A SAW AT AGRI CLASS IN SCHOOL AVULSION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| CUTTING A PIECE OF WOOD WITH SAW AND CUT LEFT THUMB LEFT THUMB LACERATI ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Saws |
| PT SUS INJURY TO FINGER BYA SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| RIGHT HAND LAC, PT INJURED HAND WHEN USING A SAW AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| LEFT THUMB LAC, PT CUT THUMB WHEN USING A SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Saws |
| CORNEAL FB-GOT A FB WHILE SAWING WOOD OUTSIDE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN USING A SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Saws |
| FRACTURE FINGER WITH OPEN LACERATION - 16 YOM SUSTAINED INJURY TO HIS L EFT THUMB AT SCHOOL WHILE USING A SAW, CUT INTO THUMB CAUSING FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Saws |
| PT STATES HE WAS SAWING AT HOME AND SOME SAWDUST FLEW INTO HIS EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| PATIENT CUT HAND WITH SAW. DX: 2 CM LACERATION TO LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Saws |
| CORNEAL ABRASION FROM METAL SHAVING WHEN CUTTING METAL WITH SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Saws |
| SAW FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD FROM CLOSET. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC, HEAD CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| PT SUS LACERATION TO FACE BY A SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Saws |
| PATIENT CUT HIS THUMB WITH A SAW AT HOME. DX-OPEN FRACTURE THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/24/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Saws |
| POSS FB IN L EYE. 4 DAYS AGO WAS CUTTING/SAWING WOOD, THINKS SAWDUST W ENT INTO L EYE. DX. L EYE CORNEAL ABRA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| CUT SELF WITH SAW DX. HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| LAC TO UPPER LEG WHEN USING A SAW AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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