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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 224
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/23/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power saws |
| R IND & MID FING SPR/13YOF STS IN SCHOOL ABOUT 45 MIN AGO WAS USING A S AW WHEN WOOD KICKED BACK INJURING FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Power saws |
| PLAYING WITH AN ELECTRIC SAW. DX PARTIAL AMPUTATION - FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/29/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power saws |
| PT.INJ.L.2ND.FINGER AT HOME WHEN USING A CHOP SAW & HIT ON FINGER. DX; ABRASION L.2ND.FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER BY A CHOP SAW AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| PT WAS IN WOODSHOP AT SCHOOL. WAS STARTLED BY A CLASSMATE AND JUMPED CU TTING HIS L INDEX FINGER ON A POWER SAW. DX L INDEX FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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