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Accidents - Power saws - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,154
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Date: 12/07/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
USING A SKILL SAW HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 11/30/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 11/05/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 11/03/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 10/20/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT INJURED AT HOME USING MITER SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 09/15/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 09/11/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 08/30/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 08/09/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 06/29/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 06/28/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 06/12/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 05/15/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 04/21/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 04/15/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 04/09/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 03/22/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT WITH POWER SAW, DX-3 CM HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT LT. HAND W/ SKILL SAW DX: LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 02/04/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 01/30/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 01/19/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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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