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Accidents - Portable circular power saws - 6-15 years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 265
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:163Lower Leg:71
Upper Leg:15Hand:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/09/2006Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUT FINGER ON *** SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Portable circular power saws
LEFT MIDDLE FINGERTIP AVULSION BY A CIRCULAR SAW AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2006Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws, Public equipment
14YMO CUT LEG WITH ***LSAW WHILE CUTTING RUMMAGE SALE SIGNS LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT PLAYING AROUND WITH HIS FATHERS CIRCULAR SAW AND SUSTAINED A LACE RATION TO LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2006Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Portable circular power saws
PATIENT WAS AT SCHOOL USING A *** SAW WHEN SHE ACCIDENTALLY CUT HER RT MIDDLE FINGER NAIL WITH SAW. DX - PARTIAL NAIL TIP AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUT ON *** SAW AT SCHOOL MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT CUT HAND W/CIRCULAR SAW. DX: R PALM LAC W/TENDON & RADIAL NERVE INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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