Accidents - Power saws - 16-25 years old - Year 2004

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,217
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	781	Eyeball:	204
Hand:	86	Lower Arm:	74
Mouth:	69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT CUT HAND ON MITER SAW AT HOME LT THUMB EXTENSION LAC
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 12/15/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
21 YOM LACERATES THUMB WITH POWER SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
LAC R THUMB, VIA AMB, PT SUST INJURY WITH AN ELECTRIC SAW, C/O BLEEDING , TENDON INTACT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Power saws
PT.REPORTED INJURY TO LT.HAND THUMB & INDEX FINGER WORKING AT FRIENDS HOME W/ ELECTRIC CHANGE SAW DX-NAIL AVULISION INJURY PARTIAL FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power saws
CUTTING ACRYLIC AT HOME, BLADE OF SPIRAL SAW BROKE, WENT INTO HAND. DX: FB METAL SPLINTER REMOVED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT SELF WITH POWER SAW DX. FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Power saws
PT DX LACERATION RT THUMB WITH AVULSED SKIN - S/P CUT ON POWER SAW MACHINE WHILE CUTTING WOOD AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2004	Age: 25 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
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FINGER FROM GUARD ON ELECTRIC SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
MACERATED LACERATION R MIDDLE FINGER WITH REPAIR IN SHOP CLASSSAWING BO ARD, BOARD KICKED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power saws
LAC TO INDEX FINGER, CUT W/POWER SAW DX: OPEN FX W/BONE LOSS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT WITH A POWER SAW. DX- 2.7 CM LACERATION L 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2004	Age: 24 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: Power saws
DX LACERATION LEFT 2ND FINGER: CUT FINGER ON STENCIL MACHINE SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PATIENT CUT HIS FINGER WHILE USING A POWER SAW (NO OTHER INFO).
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2004	Age: 25 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
25 YOM USING *** SAW LAC FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2004	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: Power saws, Thermal or sound insulation materials
FB R EYE; USING SAWZALL & GOT PIECE OF INSULATION OR METAL IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2004	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: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power saws
PT GOT SAWDUST IN EYE 3 DAYS AGO WHEN USING POWERSAW. NOW WITH INCREASE D REDNESS AND IRRITATION. D: CORNEAL INFILTRATE, CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Power saws
RIGHT HAND WOUND INFECTION. PT CUT HAND USING A SKIL SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2004	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power saws
PT SUST FRACTURE TO FINGER WTIH POWER SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2004	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: Power saws
PT USING POWER SAW, PIECE OF WOOD WENT INTO LT EYE. CONTUSION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2004	Age: 22 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: Power saws
METAL DEBRIS HIT PT IN EYE USING SAWZAW TODAY. LT CORNEAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power saws
PT DX PARTIAL AMPUTATION RT HAND 3RD FINGER - S/P CUT HAND DUE TOGETTIN G IT CUT WITH SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power saws
PT'S HAND VS. *** POWER SAW IN SCHOOL TODAY. GOT HAD CAUGHT WHILE IN SO P. D: THUMB FX, COMPLEX HAND LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
WORKING W/ POWER SAW @ HOME. COMPLEX LAC LT FOREARM W/ EXTENSOR MUSCLE & TENDON DAMAGE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/26/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power saws
21 Y.O. W MALE W/FX FINGER. PT INJ WHILE USING A SKILL SAW. PT ADM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/20/2004	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: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
SUPERFICIAL LACERATION LOWER LIP, SLIPPED IN MUD WHILE CARRYING POWER SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2004	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: Fracture
Product: Power saws
CUT FINGER ON AN ELECTRIC SAW DX; OPEN FX LT INDEX FINGER W/ TIP AVULSI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2004	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
LAC FINGER ON A CIRCULAR SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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