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Accidents - Power saws - Year 2006 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 345
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:175
50+ years old:170

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/28/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PATIENT LACERATED RIGHT WRIST ON A MITER SAW RESULTING IN UNCONTROLLED BLEEDING WHICH RESULTED IN TRANSFER TO ANOTHER HOSPITAL
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/22/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
WRIST LAC-CUT ON MITRE SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
L WRIST LAC, INJURED W/ELECTRIC SAW DX: LAC L WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2006Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
DEEPLY LACERATED WRIST AND HAND USING A SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2006Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PATIENT HURT WHILE USING A MITRE SAW DX: LACERATION LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2006Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT. WAS WORKING WITH A "CHOP" SAW AT HOME; CUT WRIST. LACERATION, LEFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2006Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
LAC L WRIST FROM MITER SAW AT HOME DX: L WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
ACCIDENTALLY CUT WRIST WITH CHOP SAW DX: L WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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