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Accidents - Power saws - Year 2003 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 379
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:69
26-50 years old:223
50+ years old:86

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/30/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT USING A "HOLE" SAW AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws, Doorsills or frames
LACERATIONS OF LT WRIST AND HAND, USING 10 INCH MITER *** SAW CUTTING T RIM FOR DOOR AR HOME WHILE WORKING ON DOORWAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
LEFT WRIST LACERATION.PT LACERATED WRIST ON A POWER SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT WRIST WITH GANGSAW. DX R WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
ACCIDENTALLY CUT WRIST WITH A POWER SAW DX: WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
SLICED TENDON L WRIST FROM POWER SAW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/26/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT SELF WITH POWER SAW DX. WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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