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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,154
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/07/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| USING A SKILL SAW HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2003 | Age: 41 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 STATES HE LACERATED HAND ON A SERRATED CHOP SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| DX LACERATION LEFT HAND: USING *** TO CUT WOOD, SAW BOUNCED AND CUT P T'S HAND AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2003 | Age: 29 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, House repair or construction materials |
| PT. HELPING A FRIEND INSTALLING TILE IN HOME, CUT HAND ON TILE SAW. DX. HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| PATIENT CUT HAND WITH *** SAW. DX: 5CM LACERATION TO LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| PT INJURED AT HOME USING MITER SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2003 | Age: 38 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 |
| LAC/ABRAS R HAND; CAUGHT IN MITER BOX SAW (BLADE HAD'NT STOPPED YET) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2003 | Age: 38 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 A *** ON HIS CAR MUFFLER AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TOLEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power saws |
| PT CUT LT HAND/PALM WITH POWER SAW YESTERDAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2003 | Age: 36 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 |
| LAC HAND ON A CIRCULAR SAW WHEN IT REBOUNDED OFF WOOD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| LACERATION HAND - PATIENT REPORTS SHE CUT HER RIGHT HAND ON A SAWS ALL SAW JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2003 | Age: 44 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, House repair or construction materials |
| 44 YOM CUT WITH SKILL SAW WHILE WORKING ON ROOF LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2003 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| PT WAS USING AN ELECTRIC SAW WHEN HE LACERATED HIS LT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2003 | Age: 32 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 |
| LACERATION HAND - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH CUT TO HAND FROM SAWSALL - REQU ESTING TETNUS SHOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2003 | Age: 28 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: Other |
| Product: Power saws |
| FLEXOR TENOSYNOVITIS R HAND, PULLING ON SAW TO START IT TO CUT WOOD 1 WEEK AGO, HAS SWELLING AND PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| LACERATION HAND - 31 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT HAND ON A POWER SAW ABOUT 3 0-40 MINUTES AGO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2003 | Age: 41 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 WHILE USING POWER SAW DX; LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2003 | Age: 40 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 |
| 40 YO M CUT L HAND WITH MITER SAW. DX L HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| CUT WITH POWER SAW, DX-3 CM HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2003 | Age: 40 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/ SKILL SAW DX: LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| PATIENT CUT HAND ON ELECTRIC SAW AT HOME. DX: LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2003 | Age: 32 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 CIRCULAR CHOP SAW AND CUT HIS HAND. DX LAC R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws, House repair or construction materials |
| AT HOME IN HIS SHOP USING A MITER SAW TO CUT WOOD. CUT HAND. 10 CM SEVE RE LACERATION TO LEFT HAND. TRANSFERED. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/19/2003 | Age: 37 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 LACERATED HAND ON TABLESAW, COMPLEX L HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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