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Accidents - Saws - Year 2008 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 170
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:75
50+ years old:94

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/01/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
PT DX "I CUT MY ARM W/MY SAW" STATES PATIENT BY MSITAKE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Saws, Tables
WAS MOVING A BOARD & DROPPED IT ON TABLE WHERE SAW WAS SITTING/WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Saws
PT CUT WRIST WITH A JAGGED SAW WHILE CUTTING WOOD AT HOME DX// RIGHT WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Saws, Ceilings and walls
61 YO MALE WAS SAWING PIECE OF WOOD, HAND SLIPPED AND HIT WALL CONTUSION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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