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Accidents - Bench or table saws - 6-15 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 567
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:358Face:75
Hand:73Lower Arm:59

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/28/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws, Containers
LACERATION TO FACE AFTER BOX OF SAW BLADES FELL AND STRUCK CHILD DX LAC ERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
CUT FINGER WITH TABLE SAW;DX LACERATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
13YOF WHILE IN SCHOOL USING A MOTORIZED SAW IN WOOD SHOP CLASS, ACCIDENTLY STRUCK LT LITTLE FINGER;FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bench or table saws
WAS USING TABLE SAW, NOT LOOKING&HIT THE DORSUM OF THE HAND ON IT >>HAND LAC/TISSUED DIFICIT/FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bench or table saws
15YOM WAS IN WOOD SHOP AT SCHOOL USING A TABLE SAW,PIECE OF WOOD KICKED BACK SCRAPING FOREARM;LT FOREARM ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
PT WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH TABLE SAW AT HOME, INJURING LT 2ND FINGER ON BLADE. DX - INDEX FINGERTIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
PT WAS AT SCHOOL IN WOOD SHOP USING A TABLE SAW, THE WOOD KICKED BACK CAUSING A LACERATION TO LT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
USING TABLE SAW AT HOME WHEN INADVERTENTLY GOT 2ND AND 3RD FINGERS INVO LVED WITH THE BLADE SUST LACS DX FINGER LACERATIONS L 2ND 3RD FNGRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
PT AT HOME USING A TABLE SAW LAC L THUMB/ DX 3CM X 1CM SUPERFICIAL LAC L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Bench or table saws
FINGER PULLED INTO A TABLE SAW , ?MECH, >> AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/17/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
WAS USING A TABLE SAW WHEN SAW SOME HOW KICKED PT HAS LAC TO (L) 2ND AND 4TH FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
15 YO M LACERATION TO FINGER CUT WHILE USING A TABLE SAW WHEN WOOD KICKED BACK CAUSING FINGER TO GET CAUGHT UNDER SAW*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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