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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,602
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2006 | 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 ON SAW LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2006 | 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 CUT FINGER WITH A SAW AT HOME, DX: DEEP LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2006 | Age: 23 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 |
| 23 YO M LACERATON 3RD FINGER USING SAW AND CUT FINGER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Saws |
| PT WAS CUTTING WOOD AND A PEICE OF WOOD STRUCK HAND - CONTUSION TO HAND - USING SAW TO CUT WOOD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Saws |
| PT SLAMMED THUMB INTO SAW AT SCHOOL L THUMB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2006 | Age: 23 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 SUFFERED LACERATION TO RIGHT FINGER,MIDDLE FINGER WHILE USING A SAW DX - FINGER INJURY(LACERATION) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2006 | Age: 25 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; LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2006 | Age: 20 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 |
| CUT THUMB ON A SAW LACERATION THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| PT CUT BY SAW; LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| PT CUT FINGER ON SAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| 23 YO USING A SAW INJURED LEG LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| CUT SELF WITH SAW IN WOODSHOP/THUMB LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| PT SUS LAC TO HAND FROM A SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2006 | 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 USING SAW AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE; EYE CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Saws |
| PT WAS BENT OVER TRIMMING HEDGE W/SAW FOR HOURS. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| L 3RD & 4TH FINGERS CUR ON SAW AT SCHOOL DX: FINGER LACS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| USING A SAW LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2006 | Age: 23 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 SAWING WOOD AT HOME, GOT SAW DUST IN LT EYE, CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2006 | Age: 18 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 |
| CUT FINGER ON A SAW LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| CUT LEG ON SAW DX: THIGH LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2006 | Age: 22 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 |
| PT WAS SAWING WOOD AND GOT SAWDUST IN RIGHT EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Saws |
| PT DROPPED A SAW BLADE ONTO RIGHT GREAT TOE OPEN FRACTURE TO TOE |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 07/27/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| PT CUT BY SAW; LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2006 | 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 |
| CUT SELF WITH A SAW/FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2006 | 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 WITH SAW DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2006 | Age: 20 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: Saws |
| C/O PT STATES TRIPPED OVER A SAW AND CUT TOE DX LT TOE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN A SAW BLADE FELL, LACERATING LWR RT LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| PT HELPING FRIEND AND SUSTAINED CUT TO L FOREARM W/ A SAW DX: LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2006 | Age: 17 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 |
| PT WAS WITH HIS CHURCH GROUP HELPING TO CLEAN UP HURRICAN DAMAGE AND WH ILE USING A SAW SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2006 | Age: 17 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: Saws |
| 17YOM KICKED A SAWBLADE WITH FOOT LAC R 3RD TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Saws |
| PATIENT GOT A CHISEL SAW LODGED IN LT 2ND DIGIT AFTER CUTTING METAL DX - FOREIGN BODY IN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| PT DROPPED SAW ONTO TOE. D: TOE LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Saws |
| PT INJURED HAND WHILE SAWING AT HOME 10 DAYS AGO, REINJURED HAND LAST W HEN PT FELL DX: HAMATE FX R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2006 | 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 |
| LEFT HAND LACERATION-CUT HAND WITH A SAW. SUS A 12CM LACERATION FROM PI NKY FINGER DOWN TO WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2006 | Age: 18 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 |
| CORNEAL ABRASION - 18 YOM WAS USING A SAW ON WOOD AND A GUST OF WIND BL EW SOME DUST INTO HIS RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Saws |
| PT WAS USING A SAW IN SHOP CLASS AT SCHOOL AND INJURED WRIST. DX WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN USING A SAW - LWT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/25/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Saws |
| 16YMC SAWING WOOD AND SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE FOREIGN BODY EYELID REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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: 04/15/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Saws, Eye protection devices |
| 22YOM WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES HELPING FRIEND CUT BRANCH OFF OF TREE BRANCH CAME ACCROUSS FACE AND SHOULDER LAC CONTUSION ABRASION SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2006 | Age: 20 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 |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING A SAW AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2006 | 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 |
| PT USING AN UNSPECIFIED SAW YESTERDAY AND GOT SOME SAW DUST IN RIGHT EY E CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2006 | 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 |
| RIGHT THUMB LAC, PT CUT FINGER USING A COMPOUND SAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Saws |
| IN SCHOOL SHOP CLASS AND A TINY SAW BLADE BROKE LOOSE FROM A SAW ANOTHE R STUDENT WAS WORKING ON AND STRUCK PATIENT CONTUSION EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| PATIENT WAS USING A SAW THAT SLIPPED & CUT THROUGH HIS 3 FINGERS. DX - FINGER LACERATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/13/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| PT SUS LAC TO FINGER FROM A SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Saws |
| PT SUS FX TO FINGER FROM USING A SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2006 | Age: 23 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 |
| USING SAW & SOMETHING WENT IN EYE. ACUTE RT EYE CORNEAL AB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON SAW-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2006 | 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 |
| PT WAS USING A SAW AND CUT HIS FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Saws, House repair or construction materials |
| SAWING BOARDS AND GOT FINGERS CRUSHED WHEN BOARDS FELL FROM A PILE FING ER FRACTURE/LACERATION/HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2006 | 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 |
| CUT RIGHT THUMB ON SAW . LACERATION THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| DROPPED SAW LAC KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Saws |
| PT INJURED RIGHT INDEX AND RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER ON A SAW AT AVULSION TO FINGERS, NOT STATING WHERE PT WAS INJURED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| PT CUT FINGER ON SAW DURING SHOP CLASS AT SCHOOL DX: LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2006 | Age: 25 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 |
| RT CORNEAL AB-DEBRIS IN EYE WHILE SAWING WOOD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saws |
| LEFT INDEX FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER WHEN USING A SAW AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2006 | Age: 22 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, House repair or construction materials |
| RT CORNEAL AB-DEBRIS IN EYE WHILE SAWING PLYWOOD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2006 | 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. CUTTING PIECE OF RUBBER W/SAW BLADE, SAW SHIFTED AND CUT HIS FINGER . DX. LAC L INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|