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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,601
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/12/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| 16YO WHITE MALE USING MITER SAW AT HOME, CUT L HAND DX LACERATION WITH TENDON INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| 25 YOM-@ HOME USING AN ELECTRIC SAW-SAW KICKED BACK CAUSING HAND TO STR IKE A PC OF METAL DX LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power saws |
| 20 Y/O W/M PUNCTURED HAND WHEN HIT HAND ON SAW AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| 22 Y/O/M CUT HAND WITH A CHOP SAW DX: L HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| 19 Y/O CUT HAND WITH A MITER SAW TODAY AT HOME. DX-LAC LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2009 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power saws |
| CONTUSION HAND - 23 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH PAIN AND SWELLING OF HIS RIGH T HAND - USING SAWSALL AND IT KICKED BACK MAKING HAND HIT CONCRETE BLOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| LEFT HAND LAC, PT WAS USING A AN ELECTRIC SAW AND THEN GUARD CUT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| LEFT HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND WHEN USING A SAWZAL AND IT KICKED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws, House repair or construction materials |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN USING A MASONRY SAW TO CUT BRICKS AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2008 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| 18 YO USING POWER SAW INJURED HAND LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| PT CUT HAND ON ELECTRIC SAW AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 03/09/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 01/19/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 11/30/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| PT CUT HAND ON MITER SAW. UNKNOWN IF WORK RELATED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN USING A POWER SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| LAC L HAND, PT SUST INJURY W/AN ELECTRIC SAW AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN, SENSATION & MOTOR INTACT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| PT CUT THUMB W/CHOP SAW. DX: L HAND LAC 5-6 CM SUPERFICIAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| LEFT HAND LACERATION.PT LACERATED WHILE USING A POWER SAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| PT USING AN ALECTRIC SAW AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND |
| 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: 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: 09/23/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| 17 YO M CUT HAND ON *** SAW LAC HAND COMPLICATED LAC HAND COMPLICATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| PT WORKING WITH AN UNSPECIFIED POWER SAW AT HOME WHEN IT SLIPPED SUSTA INED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| CUT HAND WITH A BOW SAW AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| CUT HAND WITH POWER SAW DX. HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| CUT LT. HAND W/ BUZZ SAW DX: LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2001 | 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: Power saws |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/1999 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/1999 | 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: Power saws |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/1998 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/1998 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/1998 | Age: 23 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: Power saws |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/1998 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/1998 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/1998 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/1998 | 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Power saws |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/1997 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/1997 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/1997 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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