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Accidents - Hand saws - 26-50 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,861
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:2,070Hand:370
Eyeball:175Wrist:162
Lower Arm:67Toe:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/17/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
PT CUTTING TREE LIMBS W/ HANDSAW. WENT ACROSS TOP OF (L) THUMB. DX: LAC OF (L) THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
PT CUT FINGER W/HAND SAW WHILE CUTTING XMAS TREE TRUNK. DX: LAC L SECOND FINGER 2.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
CUT FINGER W/ A HAND SAW LACERATION LEFT 2ND DIGIT 2 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
DX LEFT THUMB LACERATION: CUTTING CHRISTMAS TREE WITH HAND SAW, CUT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
HIT FINGER WITH HAND SAW BLADE DX: LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
PT. WAS USING A HAND SAW WHEN HE CUT FINGER ON SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
ACCIDENTALLY CUT L THUMB ON A HAND SAW TODAY. LAC L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
LAC WITH HAND SAW 4CM LAC FIFTH FINGER LEFT HAND WITH PARTRAL EXT TENDON LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hand saws
ACCIDENTALLY CAUGHT 2-3RD KNUCKLE OF L HAND ON A MANUAL SAW WHILE TRIMMING A TREE. L HAND PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
49 Y/O MALE WAS AT HOME WHEN HE LACERATED HIS LT THUMB WITH A HACK SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
CUT ARM WITH BOW SAW/ LT WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER WHEN HAND SAW SLIPPED WHILE CUTTING A PIECE OF WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
ACCIDENTALLY CUT L INDEX FINGER WITH HAND SAW WHILE CUTTING TREATED WOOD AT BROTHERS HOUSE. LAC L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws, Scaffolding
PUTTING UP A TREE STAND AND CUT FINGER WITH A HAND SAW. LACERATION TO RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER. DO NOT CONTACT PATIENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
LAC RT MIDDLE FINGER ON A HAND SAW +
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/01/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hand saws
USING HAND SAW TO CUT PIECE OF WOOD AT HOME, SAW JUMPED CUTTING HAND. DX: CONTUSION, ABRASION HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
CUT FINGER WITH A HAND SAW DX: L INDEX FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
LACERATION FINGER - 36 YOM LACERATED LEFT INDEX FINGER AND THUMB WHILE USING A HAND SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
LACERATION FINGER - 41 YOM LACERATED RIGHT THUMB WITH HACK SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
43-YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS FOREARM FROM A HAND SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
PT CUT FINGER ON HAND SAW, LACERATION L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
PT LACERATED R INDEX FINGER ON HAND SAW, ACUTE FINGERTIP LACERATION R I NDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
PT WAS CUT W/HAND SAW. DX: L INDEX LAC W/PARTIAL EXTENSON TENDON LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
47 YOM USING HAND SAW IT SLIPPED AND CUT HANDDX LACERATION L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
USING HAND SAW AT HOME SUSTAINED LAC TO L HAND ON SAW BLADE DX 2.5 CM LAC L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
LAC (L) THUMB,. PT CUTTING WOOD WITH A HAND SAW & SUST INJURY AT HOME,C /O PAIN & BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
29 Y/O MALE WAS AT HOME WHEN HE LACERATED HIS 2ND LT FINGER WITH A HAND SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT WAS USING HAND SAW ON FRIEND'S DECK AND CUT WRIST. DX: PT LWBS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
33 YOM C/O LACERATION TO L HAND 5TH DIGIT CUT ON HACKSAW @ HOMEDX: 3 C M LACERATION TO L HAND 5TH DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hand saws
EYE FB-FROM CUTTING A LIMB DOWN W/ A HAND SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
CUT HAND ON HACKSAW-LACERATION FINGERTIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
#33YOM CUT THUMB ON HAND SAWDX-LAC LT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
LT INDEX FINGER LAC-AT HOME-CUTTING A TREE W/A HAND SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
PT WAS INJURED USING A HAND SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
CUT FINGER WITH A HAND SAWDX: L THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
CUT FINGER ON HAND SAW - LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
CUT FINGER WITH A HAND SAWDX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hand saws, Buckets or pails
CUTTING WITH HANDSAW TO CUT WHEELS OFF OF BUCKET HURT FINGERSDX CONTUSI ON TO KNUCKLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
HAND SAWFINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
HAND LACERATION - LACERATED RIGHT HAND ON A HAND SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
CUT ON HAND SAW - LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
CUT L FINGER WITH HAND SAW 1 HR PTA-DXACUTE L INDEX FINGER LACERATION-R EPAIRED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
HIT FINGER ON BLADE OF SAW DX: LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
LT HAND LAC-AT HOME-USING A HAND SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
LAC THUMB WHILE USING HAND SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hand saws, Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
DX CORNEAL ABRASION: USING HAND SAW TO SAW *** CEILING LIGHT SOCOVERS AT HOME, GOT SOMETHING IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hand saws, Eye protection devices
HAND SAW CUTIING WOOD, WEARING GOGGLES CORENEAL FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hand saws
PT. GOT A PIECE OF SHAVED METAL IN EYE WHILE HACK SAWING. DX: ABRASION TO EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
PT C/O CUT RT THUMB W/A HAND SAW TODAY - DX LACERATION OF RT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
DROPPED HAND SAW ON FOOT DX LACERATION TO TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
PT LAC L INDEX FINGER ON COPING SAW AT HOME DX LAC L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
CUT WRIST ON HAND SAW. DX: LACERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
STATES USING HAND SAW, SLIPPED AND HAS LAC L THUMB 2" LONG. DX. L THUMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
PT WAS CUT ON HAND SAW. DX: LAC L SMALL FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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