Accidents - Bench or table saws - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,143
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1998:	266
Year 1999:	420
Year 2000:	419
Year 2001:	100
Year 2002:	145
Year 2003:	288
Year 2004:	118
Year 2005:	333
Year 2006:	273
Year 2007:	257
Year 2008:	214
Year 2009:	156
Year 2010:	148

Accidents - Age:

16-25 years old:	255
26-50 years old:	1,521
50+ years old:	1,367

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/24/2010	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
36 YOM USING TABLE SAW LACERATED RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2010	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Bench or table saws
39YOM CUTTING WOOD WITH TABLE SAW WOOD KICKED BACK JABBING A PIECE INTO WRIST...FB REMOVAL TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2010	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws, Floors or flooring materials
42YOM CUTTING SOME LINOLEUM FLOORING WITH A TABLE SAW AND A PIECE JUMP ED INTO LOWER ARM LACERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2010	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
DX LAC/EDEMA/PN: 25YOM SLIPP' ACC CUT L WRIST W/ TABLE SAW.+NUMBNESS TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/19/2010	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
90YOM, ACC STRUCK BY A BOARD ON THE WRIST WHILE USING TABLE SAW >>LAC/SKIN TEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2010	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
CUT WITH TABLE SAW AT HOME LACERATION WRIST 66YOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
17YMC CUTTING A BOARD ON TABLE SAW BOARD KICKED BACK HITTING WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2009	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
USING TABLE SAW - WOOD FLEW UP AND STRUCK WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2009	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Bench or table saws
USING A TABLE SAW AND REMOVED GUARD,HAND SLIPPED AND PUSHED INTO BLADE NEARLY AMPUTATING WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2008	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
USING A SAW WHEN IT HIT HIS WRIST AND DEEPLY LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/20/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
LAC WRIST USING TABLE SAW WITH TENDON INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/07/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bench or table saws
PT USING TABLE SAW AT HOME AND MATERIAL KICKED BACK AND HIT WRIST. DX. CONT R WRIST. , ABRA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
45 YOM WAS DOING CARPENTRY WITH TABLE SAW AT HOME AND CUT LEFT WRIST LACERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
CUT HAND WITH TABLESAW AT HOME. DX EXTENSIVE WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/03/2007	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bench or table saws
49YOM WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF WOOD WITH TABLE SAW, WOOD KICKED BACK & HIT HIS RT WRIST. DX - RT WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bench or table saws, House repair or construction materials
BOARD KICKED BACK WHILE USING TABLE SAW/ LT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2007	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
PT WAS AT HOME USING A TABLE SAW, LACERATED RT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2007	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
PT LAC RT WRIST WHILE USING A TABLE SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2007	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bench or table saws
DX LEFT WRIST FRACTURE: TRIPPED OVER *** WORKMATE TABLE SAW BENCH, BEN CH LEGS COLLAPSED AND PT FELL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
USING A POWER SAW WHEN IT FLIPPED BACK AND DEEPLY LACERATED HAND AND WR IST AND OPEN FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/15/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
LAC WRIST ON A SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2006	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
CUTTING WOOD WITH TABLE SAW CUT HAND WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bench or table saws
PT MOVING TABLE SAW AND INJURED RT WRIST C/O PAIN RT WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2006	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws, Tablet or capsule drugs
PT USING ELECTRIC TABLE SAW WHEN HIT BY PIECE OF WOOD WHILE SAWING. PTO N ***. LAC CONTINUES TO BLEED. D: WRIST LAC., ANTICOAGULATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2006	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bench or table saws
PATIENT LIFTED HIS TABLE SAW TO CLEAN UNDER IT AND FELT A POPPING IN HE WRIST. DX; SPRAIN L WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2005	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
CUT WRIST ON TABLE SAW & WOOD DX: WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2005	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
USING A POWER SAW AND LAC WRIST AND THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2005	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
PT WAS WORKING WITH A POWERED TABLE SAW AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2005	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bench or table saws
CONT/ABRAS R WRIST; USING TABLE SAW @ SCHOOL, BOARD KICKED BACK, HITTIN G HIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2005	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
PT. CUT WRIST ON TABLE SAW. DX. LAC. L. WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2005	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bench or table saws
WHILE USING A TABLE SAW AT SCHOOL, PT HIT WITH PIECE OF WOOD(PER ER REC ORD, AGE IS LISTED AS 85)
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 11/08/2004	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bench or table saws
PT WAS USING A TABLE SAW; PIECE OF WOOD KICKED BACK HITTING HER WRIST DX: CONTUSION LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2004	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
LAC TO WRIST WHEN USING A TABLE SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2004	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
AC WRIST ON A SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2004	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bench or table saws
RT WRIST CONTUSION.PT WAS USING A TABLE SAW AND WOOD KICKED BACK AND HI T WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
PT. LAC RT. WRIST WITH A TABLE SAW. DX. COMPLEX WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/23/2003	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
PT USING A TABLE SAW AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
USING MITRE TABLE SAW WHEN WOOD SHOT OFF TABLE AND LAC WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bench or table saws
SOFT TISSUE INJURY L WRIST, R/O OCCULT SALTER FX WAS USING A TABLE SAW AT SCHOOL PUSHING PICE OF WOOD THROUGH HANDLE, SAW KICKED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2003	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
INJURED ON TABLE SAW DX. WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
72YOM LAC L WRIST WHILE USING A TABLE SAW AT HOME DX 3 1/2 L UNSET LAC WITH SUTURE 1 LAYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2003	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
PT WORKING WITH A TABLE SAW AT HOME WHEN THE WOOD STRUCK RIGHT WRIST LA CERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
65 Y/O M C/O RIGHT HAND INJURY ON TABLE SAW. DX: LACERATION RIGHT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws, House repair or construction materials
IN GARAGE AT HOME USING TABLE TYPE POWER SAW TO CUT TRIM, HOLDING TRIM INCORRECTLY & BROUGHT BLADE INTO WRIST. DX LACERATION LT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2001	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2001	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2001	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bench or table saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2000	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2000	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2000	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2000	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2000	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2000	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2000	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2000	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 12/24/1999	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Bench or table saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/1999	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/1999	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/1999	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bench or table saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/1999	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/1999	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bench or table saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/1998	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws, Watches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/1998	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/1998	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Bench or table saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/1998	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bench or table saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/1998	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bench or table saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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