Accidents - Power saws - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Finger

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,157
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Date: 12/25/2002	Age: 50 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.INJ.L.2ND.FINGER AT HOME WHEN USING A POWER SAW,SLIPPED. DX; LAC.L.I NDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT FINGER ON *** SAW DX LACERATION TO FINGER DX LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2002	Age: 39 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
LT 5TH FINGER LAC-AT HOME-CUT ON BLADE OF CARBIDE SAW WHILE WOODWORKING AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT SELF WITH POWER SAW DX. THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2002	Age: 48 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
PT C/O "CUT LT THUMB W/A POWER SAW THIS AM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2002	Age: 30 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 FINGER USING POWER SAW AT HOME DX:THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2002	Age: 39 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
PT C/O PAIN TO LT THUMB - S/P "CUT IT W/A POWER SAW"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
LACERATION FINGER - 43 YOM LACERATED LEFT THUMB WITH POWER SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2002	Age: 34 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 WAS CHANGING SAW BLADE WHEN SOMEONE TURNED IT ON. DX: R THUMB SMALL FINGER LAC/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2002	Age: 29 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 LT 3RD FINGER DISTAL AMPUTATION/LACERATION LT 4TH FINGER - S/P CUT SELF WITH POWER SAW X20 MUNITES AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT FINGER WITH AN ELECTRIC SAW DX: THUMB LAC. / NAIL AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Power saws
CUT THUMB WITH AN ELECTRIC SAW DX: THUMB AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2002	Age: 31 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
RECEIVED COMPLICATE 4TH. RT.FINGER WHEN CUT WITH A ELECTRIC SAW IN HIS HOUSE TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2002	Age: 41 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 HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER ON AN UNSPECIFIED POWER SAW LACERATION FIN GER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PATIENT CUT ON SAW AT HOME. DX: LACERATION TO THUMB/2ND & 3RD FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2002	Age: 26 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 THUMB ON AN ELECTRIC SAW RIGH T THUMB LACERATION 4 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
UNSCREWING BOLT ON SAW. HAND SLIPPED AND CUT FINGER ON SAW BLADE. LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER. DO NOT CONTACT PATIENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2002	Age: 32 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
FINGER LACERATION- INJURED ON A POWER SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power saws
CUT R THUMB WITH A POWER SAW. DX. ACUTE DISTAL R THUMB TRAUMATIC AMPUTA TION.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/01/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT FINGER WITH POWER SAW DX. FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2002	Age: 37 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 LAC RT THUMB WHILE CUTTING WOOD ON POWER SAW DX: FX RT THUMB +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2002	Age: 35 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: Power saws
PT WHO CAME TO ER DUE TO RT 2ND FINGER LACERATION WITH A ELECTRICAL SAW TODAY AT 9:45AM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
FINGER LACERATION - WAS PRUNING TREES WITH A POWER SAW AND LACERATED LE FT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2002	Age: 42 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
FINGER LACERATION - LACERATED LEFT INDEX FINGER ON AN ELECTRIC SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power saws
PT SUSTAINED INJURY TO LT 3RD FINGER WHILE CUTTING WOOD WITH ELECTRICSA W.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2002	Age: 37 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
USING POWER SAW AT HOME AND LAC FINGER ON IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2002	Age: 45 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: Power saws
PATIENT LACERATED THUMB ON POWER SAW. D: COMPLEX LACERATION, THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power saws
USING A POWER SAW AND AMPUTATED TWO FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/25/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Power saws, Jewelry
26 Y M CAUGHT RING IN ARBOR OF POWER SAW, NO SPECIFIC SAW MENTIONED DX: DISLOCATION OF RIGHT RING FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power saws, Drills
ELECTRIC SAW AND DRILL SLIPPED CUT HAND ABRASIONS RIGHT 1ST AND 2ND DIGITS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2002	Age: 41 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: Amputation
Product: Power saws
LIFTING ELECTRIC SAW AND AMPUTATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2002	Age: 40 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
CUT BY ***SAW; LAC THUMB AND PINKY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT LT. THUMB W/ POWER SAW DX: LACERATION THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power saws
PT INJURED THUMB ON POWER SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power saws
CUT MIDDLE FINGER WITH A *** SAW AT HOME DX LAC/FX TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2002	Age: 46 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 SUST LACERATION TO FINGER FROM CIRCULAR SAW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/17/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
WORKING ON ELECTRIC SAW MOTOR AT HOME, BLADE INJURED FINGER. DX: FRACT URE FINGER WITH LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
LAC LEFT 4TH FINGER- CUT SELF WITH AN ELECTRIC SAW @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2002	Age: 44 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
RT THUMB PAIN AFTER CUTTING IT ON ***SAW DX: 4CM LAC RT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2002	Age: 35 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
CUT FINGER ON *** SAW; LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power saws
PRESENTED TO ER AMPULATED FINGER, BY * SAW, BROUGHT SAW TO ER FINGER REMAINED IN * SAW. REMOVED AND PUT ON ICE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 02/23/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT W/AN ELECTRIC SAW HE WAS USING. DX. LAC R THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2002	Age: 40 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
CUT FINGERS WITH AN ELECTRIC SAW DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
LT THUMB LAC-@ HOME-CUT ON A POWER SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2002	Age: 34 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 FINGER W/*** SAW. DX: LAC L MIDDLE FINGER 1.5 CM. DX: LAC L MIDDLE FINGER 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2002	Age: 38 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
DX LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER: CUT FINGER WITH *** SAW AT HOME. E.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2002	Age: 49 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
DX RIGHT THUMB LACERATION: CUT THUMB WITH ELECTRIC SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2002	Age: 28 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
CUT BY POWER SAW; LAC LT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT FINGER WITH AN ELECTRIC SAW DX: L INDEX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
FINGER LACERATION - CUT LEFT THUMB AND INDEX FINGER ON AN ELECTRIC SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2002	Age: 27 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
CUT FINGER WITH ELECTRIC SAW AT HOME. DX LEFT MIDDLE FINGERTIP LAC AND LEFT 3RD FINGER OPEN TUFT FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2002	Age: 47 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
LACERATION TO FINGER 47 YO WM CUT FINGER ON CIRCULAR SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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