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Accidents - Power saws - 26-50 years old - Year 2009 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 491
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Date: 12/10/2009Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
38 YOM WAS USING A MITER SAW AT HOME AND CUT HIS HAND. DX-LAC HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2009Age: 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
R HAND LAC/36YOM CUT HAND APPROX 7 DAYS AGO ON SAW. BLADES NOT MOVING. HERE D/T INCREASED PAIN AND SWELLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2009Age: 42 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 SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A HAND WHILE USING A CHOP SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2009Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power saws
USING A SAW MILL (AT HOME) CAUGHT 2&4 FINGERS IN BLADE DX OPENED FX'S & DISLOCATION R HAND *
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/01/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT SLIPPED WHILE USING CHOP SAW. DX: TRAUMATIC LAC L HAND 5 CM W/TENDON LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
WHILE CUTTING WOOD W AN ELECTRIC SAW THE SAW KICKED BACK & CUT HAND. LA C. METACARPAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2009Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
LAC TO L HAND SECOND DIGIT TODAY FROM AN ELECTRIC SAW. DX. LAC L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT CUT HAND WHILE USING A MITER SAW DX: HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/30/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
42 YO M LACERATION TO HAND CUTTING WOOD AT HOMEWITH SAW PIECE OF WOOD KICKED BACK AND HIT HAND*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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