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Accidents - Power saws - 26-50 years old - Year 2006 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 659
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Date: 11/21/2006Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
46YOM L HAND LAC CUT ON MITER SAW SEVERAL TENDON LAC L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2006Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT USING A POWER SAW AND IT SLIPPED SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2006Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT SUST LACERATION TO HAND USING A POWER SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT USING AN ELECTRIC SAW AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2006Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
LAC TO HAND WHEN USING A MITER SAW AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2006Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
LEFT HAND LACERATION.PT LACERATED HAND WHILE USING A POWER SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2006Age: 45 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 USING CHOP SAW, TURNED SWITCH OFF BUT GUARD DIDN'T COME DOWN AND BLA DE CAUGHT TOP OF L HAND DX: LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power saws
HAND BURN-TOUCHED HOT WOOD SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2006Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
LACERATED HAND WITH A POWER MITER SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2006Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT LACERATED HAND/FINGER WHILE USING MITER SAW. LEFT PRIOR TO MEDICAL S CREENING.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 05/02/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT CUT HAND WHILE USING DIAMOND SAW AT HOME DX: HAND LAC, TENDON LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2006Age: 30 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 C/O LAC TO L PALM FROM COMPOUND SAW DX: L HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2006Age: 45 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 CUT HAND W/ POWER SAW DX: HAND LAC, TENDON LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/24/2006Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
WORKING WITH A POWER CHOP SAW AND LACERATED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2006Age: 40 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
CUT DORSUM OF HAND ON A MITER SAW " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2006Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
29YMC CUT HAND ON MITER SAW/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power saws
PT WAS CUTTING METAL WITH A METAL CUTTING SAW AND THE BLADE CAME OFF AN D HIT HIS RIGHT HAND. DX: FRACTURE RIGHT HAND, LACERATION RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2006Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT CUT HAND ON A CHOP SAW CUTTING WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2006Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power saws
PT CUT HAND OFF WHILE USING MITRE SAW W/10" BLADE. DX: R HAND TRAUMATIC AMPUTATION.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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