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Accidents - Radial arm saws - Year 2006 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 55
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:15
50+ years old:40

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/05/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Radial arm saws
PT. CUT L HAND W/RADIAL ARM SAW AT HOME. DX. LAC 7TH FINGER, FX L HAND , TENDON INJURY L 3RD FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/15/2006Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Radial arm saws
PT WAS CUT TRYING TO ADJUST RADIAL SAW WHILE IT WAS RUNNING AT JAIL. DX: R 4/5 METACARPAL FX/5 CM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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