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Accidents - Hand saws - 6-15 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 502
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:237Eyeball:75
Knee:71Hand:71
Lower Arm:40Upper Arm:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/07/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Hand saws
PT RECEIVED HEMATOMA TO EYE WHEN HIT ON OLD SAW BLADE HANDLE AT HOME. NO SAW BLADE IN HANDLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
LAC TO FINGER, PT CUT FINGER WHILE CUTTING WOOD WITH A MANUAL SAW 45 MI N AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
PT WAS AT HOME USING A HAND SAW TO HELP BUILT A TREE HOUSE, SAW SLIPPED CAUSING A LACERATION TO RT 5TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws, Hacksaws
PT CUT UPPER ARM W/A HAND SAW OR HACK SAW AT HOME; UPPER ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
LEFT INDEX FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER WHEN USING A PRUNING SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
CUT ON HAND SAW/ LAC RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
PT LACERATED LT ARM W/HAND SAW WHICH FELL ON HIM. BLEEDING CONTROLLED. DX: LACERATION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
PT CUT FINGER ON HAND SAW WHILE CAMPING LACERATION LT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hand saws
HIT KNEE WITH HAND SAW PREVIOUS DAY SUPERFICIAL PW KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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