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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,614
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT CUT HAND W/CIRCULAR SAW. DX: R HAND LAC 1.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2007 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT WAS CUTTING PLYWOOD W/*** SAW AND SAW KICKED BACK. DX: L HAND LAC 8 CM W/EXTENS TEND DAMAGE, OPEN FX'S 4/5 METACARPALS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/12/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT CUT HAND WITH CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2007 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| CUT HAND WITH CIRCULAR SAW DX OPEN HAND FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/17/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT USING A CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| R HAND LAC/66YOM LAC R HAND AT HOME ON CIRCULAR SAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| 53 YO CIRCUKLAR SAW KICKED BACK INJURED HAND CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT LACERATED RIGHT HAND ON A CIRCULAR SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| L HAND LAC/44YOM STS AT HOME CUT HAND ON "CHOP SAW",(LIKE CIRCULAR SAW) CUTTING WOOD TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT CUT HAND W/*** SAW. DX: L HAND COMPLEX LAC 4.5 CM, CORTEX FIFTH MC INVOLVEMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| LEFT HAND LACERATION.PT LACERATED HAND WHILE USING A CIRCULAR SAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PATIENT LACERATED HAND ON A CIRCULAR SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT USING A *** SAW SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2007 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| DX LEFT HAND LACERATION: INJURED SELF ON *** SAW AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| CUT HAND ON A CIRCULAR SAW >> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT CUT HAND ON A CIRCULAR SAW, LACERATION WITH NERVE DAMAGE TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/16/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT USING CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME, IT KICKED BACK, WOOD HIT THUMB. DX. L H AND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| 47YOM USING A CIRCULAR SAW CUTTING WOOD,IT KICKED BACK HITTING HAND;HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| RT HAND LACERATION.PT LACERATED HAND WHILE USING A CIRCULAR SAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT USING A *** SAW AND AMPUTATED HIS LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/26/2007 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT AT HOME SUTTING PLASTIC WITH A CIRCULAR SAW AND THE SAW JUMPED BACK STRIKING HIM ACROSS THE HAND SUSTAINED AN OPEN FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/23/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT WAS CUT TO HAND W/*** SAW. DX: R HAND LAC 1.5 CM. DX: R HAND LAC 1.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT USING A CIRCULAR SAW AND SUSTAINED AN OPEN FRACTURE TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT.INJ.L.HAND AT FRIENDS HOUSE WHEN USING A *** SAW & IT JUMPED & HITHA ND. DX; LAC.L.HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| RT HAND LACERATION.PT LACERATED HAND WHILE USING A CIRCULAR SAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| 42YOM WORKING ON HIS HOUSE,ACCIDENTLY GRABBED THE CIRCULAR SAW WHEN IT WAS STILL RUNNING; LACERATION LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| CUT HAND WHILE USING *** SAW LACERATION HAND LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT CUT HAND W/CIRCULAR SAW, HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT LAC LT HAND ON A CIRCULAR SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| CUT ON A CIRCULAR SAW BLADE. DX LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PATIENT CUT RIGHT HAND WITH A CICULAR POWER SAW. DX-LACERATION HAND WITH FRACTURE METACARPAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/13/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT CUT HAND WITH A *** SAW, LACERATION TO LEFT HAND AND THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2007 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws, Workshop furnishings |
| CUT FINGERS WITH A CIRCULAR SAW CUTTING WOOD ON SAW HORSES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable circular power saws, Stairs or steps |
| LAC. R HAND ON SKILSAW,FELL & THREW SAW WHILE SAWING WOOD ON STEPS DX; HAND LAC WITH OPEN FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| RIGHT HAND LACERATION FROM ***SAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT WAS CUT W/*** SAW. DX: L HAND LAC 6 CM. DX: L HAND LAC 6 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| CUT HAND ON CIRCULAR SAW HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT CUT (L) HAND AND PART OF THUMB ON CIRCULAR SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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