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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,833
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| PT SUSTAINED LAC TO HAND WHILE USING A POWER SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2006 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power saws |
| PT.INJ.RT.THUMB AT HOME WHEN USING A POWER SAW & THE BOARD HE WAS CUTTI NG KICKED BACK & HIT THUMB. DX; F.X. RT.1ST. METACARPAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2006 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| PT CUT HAND WITH A POWER SAW AT HOME, DX; DEEP LACERATION TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| PT CUT HAND ON MITER SAW. UNKNOWN IF WORK RELATED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2006 | Age: 60 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: Power saws |
| 60YOM HAND LAC CUT ON MITER SAW LAC 2 EXTERIRO TENDONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2006 | Age: 46 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: Power saws |
| 46YOM L HAND LAC CUT ON MITER SAW SEVERAL TENDON LAC L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| PT USING A POWER SAW AND IT SLIPPED SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2006 | Age: 54 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: Power saws |
| 54YOM HURT WITH ELECTRIC SAW AND SONS HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| PT SUST LACERATION TO HAND USING A POWER SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| PT USING AN ELECTRIC SAW AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2006 | Age: 73 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: Power saws |
| 73 YO INJURED HAND ON ELECTRIC SAW LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2006 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| PT USING MITER SAW AT HOME, LAC LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| PT USING A POWER SAW AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN USING A MITER SAW AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PT CUT HIS LEFT HAND WHILE SAWING A TREE DOWN @ HOME. DX HAND LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| SAW KICKED BACK STRIKING HAND WHILE WORKING IN MOTHERS HOME HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| LEFT HAND LACERATION.PT LACERATED HAND WHILE USING A POWER SAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| PATIENT CUT HAND ON A MITRE SAW AT HOME. DX-7CAM LACERATION HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2006 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| 61 YO MALE CUT LEFT HAND WITH ELECTRIC SAW LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Power saws |
| AMPUTATED HAND WITH POWER SAW DX HAND AMPUTATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2006 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| PT USING CHOP SAW, TURNED SWITCH OFF BUT GUARD DIDN'T COME DOWN AND BLA DE CAUGHT TOP OF L HAND DX: LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Power saws |
| HAND BURN-TOUCHED HOT WOOD SAW-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| LACERATED HAND WITH A POWER MITER SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2006 | Age: 49 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: Power saws |
| PT LACERATED HAND/FINGER WHILE USING MITER SAW. LEFT PRIOR TO MEDICAL S CREENING. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/02/2006 | Age: 35 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: Power saws |
| PT CUT HAND WHILE USING DIAMOND SAW AT HOME DX: HAND LAC, TENDON LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2006 | Age: 30 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: Power saws |
| PT C/O LAC TO L PALM FROM COMPOUND SAW DX: L HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2006 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| PT CUT HAND W/ POWER SAW DX: HAND LAC, TENDON LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/29/2006 | 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: Power saws |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN USING A POWER SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2006 | Age: 28 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: Power saws |
| WORKING WITH A POWER CHOP SAW AND LACERATED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2006 | Age: 40 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: Power saws |
| CUT DORSUM OF HAND ON A MITER SAW " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| PT GOT HAND CAUGHT IN MITER SAW DX: HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| 29YMC CUT HAND ON MITER SAW/LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power saws |
| PT WAS CUTTING METAL WITH A METAL CUTTING SAW AND THE BLADE CAME OFF AN D HIT HIS RIGHT HAND. DX: FRACTURE RIGHT HAND, LACERATION RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2006 | Age: 55 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: Power saws |
| PT CUTTING WOOD WITH MITER SAW WHEN LACERATED HAND. D: TENDON LACERATIO N, HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Power saws, Day wear |
| CAUGHT SHIRT ON MITER SAW, HURT HAND DX HAND AMPUTATION |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/06/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| LAC TO R HAND, CUT W/A MITER SAW. DX. LAC R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2006 | Age: 55 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: Power saws |
| CUT HAND WITH A POWER SAW HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| LEFT HAND LACERATION.PT CUT HAND WHILE USING A BOW SAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| PT CUT HAND ON A CHOP SAW CUTTING WOOD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| LAC L HAND, PT SUST INJURY W/AN ELECTRIC SAW AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN, SENSATION & MOTOR INTACT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2006 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN USING A POWER SAW AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Power saws |
| PT CUT HAND OFF WHILE USING MITRE SAW W/10" BLADE. DX: R HAND TRAUMATIC AMPUTATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/15/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| LACERATED HAND WITH A MITER SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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