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Accidents - Power saws - 16-25 years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,615
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Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:898Hand:190
All Of Body:160Eyeball:95
Head:85Wrist:80
Elbow:69Lower Arm:31
Face:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/18/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PATIENT CUT LEFT ARM WITH A ***ER SAW CUTTING WOOD. DX-LACERATIONFOREAR M.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2007Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
25 Y/O M INJURED L INDEX FINGER WHILE USING CHOP SAW AT HOME. DX; LAC L INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2007Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power saws
CUTTING 2X4 USING POWER SAW,STH, ?WOODEN FB FLEW INTO EYE >> CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT FINGER WITH ELECTRIC SAW, DX; R RING FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2007Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
ACCIDENTLY CUT THUMB WITH ELECTRICAL SAW, DX; THUMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2007Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT CUT L INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGERS ON RUNNING SAW AT HOME. DX. LAC L MI DDLE FINGER, SKIN AVULSION 2ND DIGIT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Power saws
PT RECEIVED HEMATOMA TO SCALP WHEN HUSBAND CUTTING DOWN LIMB AT HOME WITH SAW AND LIMB HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2007Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Power saws, Motor vehicles or parts
RD, REAR-ENDED MVC @ HS, WHERE HIS MITER SAW THRUST FORWARS HITTING BAC K OF HEAD >> CHI/LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/01/2007Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT WITH ELECTRIC SAW, DX; LAC. THUMB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/14/2007Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT USING AN ELECTRIC SAW AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws, Pipes
PT CUT FINGER WHEN CUTTING PEICE OF PIPE WITH A BACK SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT TO FINGER WHILE USING POWER SAW DX: FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT WITH LACERATION TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER AFTER CUTTING IT WITH POWER SA W
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT WITH LAC TO LOWER ARM WITH MACHINE SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT WAS CUTTING A TREE WITH ELECTIC SAW, CUT SELF WITH SAW, LACERATION TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power saws
~USED SAW TO CUT BOARD IN SHOP CLASS TODAY,BOARD FLEW UP,HIT FACE/NOSE, NOSEBLEED,NASAL LAC,HEADACHE,DIFFICULTY BREATHING FROM NOSE;NASAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT USING JAM SAW,CUT L PINKY FINGER DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2007Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power saws
USING CHOP SAW & CONCRETE CHIP WENT INTO EYE FB LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT INJURED ELBOW WITH A CHOP SAW AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT ELBOW LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
WAS IN SHOP CLASS @ SCHOOL, CUTTING BOARD WITH MITER SAW DX LACERATION R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT TO FINGER ON BLADE OF ELECTRIC SAW DX: FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2007Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power saws
25YOM CUT ON SAWZALL FX PHALANX LAC R INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT WITH ELECTRIC SAW LAC. WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Power saws
PT WAS WITH BROTHER IN BASEMENT WHILE BROTHER WAS USING A GAS POWERED CEMENT SAW , DX: MILD CARBON MONIXIIDE POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2007Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Power saws
PT USED A GAS POWERED CEMENT SAW IN BASEMENT FOR SEVERAL HOURS & BECAME DIZZY WITH HEADACHE & VOMITTING, DX: MILD CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2007Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
APPROX 1/2 INCH LAC TOP OF L HAND, CUT WITH MITER SAW 1 1/2 HOURS AGO. DX. LAC L HAND PT LEFT.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 01/15/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT TO FINGER ON BLADE OF ELECTRIC SAW DX: FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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