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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,895
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2007 | Age: 39 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, House repair or construction materials |
| PT CUT HAND ON A CORDLESS HOLE SAW BEING USED BY A FRIEND TO CUT SIDING /LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2007 | Age: 33 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 |
| COMPLICATED L HAND LAC/33YOM USING MITER SAW AT HOME AND CUT L HAND NEA R INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2007 | Age: 66 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 USING AN ELECTRIC SAW IN HIS WORKSHOP AT HOME AND IT SLIPPED SUSTAIN ED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2007 | Age: 69 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 |
| LACERATION RT.HAND.PT.REFERS CUT HAND USING A SAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| CUT HAND WITH ELECTRIC SAW DX: HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2007 | 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 |
| 45 YOM LACERATED PALM OF RIGHT HAND ON MITER SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2007 | Age: 63 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 LAC LT HAND ON A MITRE SAW @HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2007 | Age: 42 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 MITER SAW AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2007 | 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 |
| PT USING MITER SAW @ HOME HAD LAC TO BACK OF L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2007 | Age: 72 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 WAS USING A RE***CATING SAW AND LACERATED HAND. D. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| ACCID LAC R HAND ON CHOP SAW AT HOME DX 5 CM R HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2007 | Age: 48 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 CUT OFF SAW AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2007 | Age: 10 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 WHEN CUTTING TREE WITH A LETHERMAN SAW AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| RT HAND LACERATION.PT LACERATED HAND WHILE USING A ELECTRIC POWER SAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power saws |
| HAND CT-CUTTING WOOD W/ MITER SAW-WOOD HIT HAND-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2007 | Age: 62 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 INJURED HAND WITH METAL FROM A CHOP SAW AT HOME DX// LAC LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2007 | 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 |
| CUT HAND WITH POWER SAW, DX; HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2007 | Age: 38 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 A POWER SAW AND THE BLADE SLIPPED SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RI GHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2007 | Age: 27 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 |
| PATIENT LACERATED HAND 3CM ON A SAW ZALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2007 | 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 |
| PT CAUGHT HAND IN CHOP SAW. DX: L HAND LAC W/TENDON INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2007 | Age: 23 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 WAS CUTTING A TREE WITH ELECTIC SAW, CUT SELF WITH SAW, LACERATION TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2007 | 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 |
| LAC HAND USING A SAWZ-ALL SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2007 | Age: 32 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, Screwdrivers |
| WAS MAINTAINING AN ELECTRIC HAND SAW IN GARAGE AND CUT HAND WHEN SCREW DRIVER SLIPPED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2007 | Age: 48 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 |
| PT SLIPPED WHILE CUTTING TREE BRANCHES W/ELECTRIC SAW. DX: L HAND LAC 2.4 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2007 | Age: 78 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 SAWING PLYWOOD WHEN PIECE OF WOOD RAMMED HAND AS PT SHUT OFF SAW. D:HAND LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| HAND LAC-CUT ON *** SAW-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2007 | Age: 70 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 |
| WOUND LT.HAND 1ST,2ND,3RD.PT.REFERS CUT FINGER WITH ELECTRIC SAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2007 | Age: 48 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 |
| ACCIDENTALLY CUT (L) HAND ON A MITER SAW UNABLE TO EXTEND (L) 3RD FINGE R DX- HAND LACERATION INVOLVING TENDON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2007 | Age: 30 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 |
| CUT HAND ON A MITER SAW..LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2007 | 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 |
| LAC. TO HAND WHILE WORKING WITH ELECTRIC SAW DX; L HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2007 | 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 |
| HAND LAC-CUT ON CIRCULAR CHOP SAW-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2007 | 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.INJ.L.HAND AT HOME WHEN POWER ROUTER SAW FELL & HIT HAND. DX; L.HAND LAC. X 4. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| WAS IN SHOP CLASS @ SCHOOL, CUTTING BOARD WITH MITER SAW DX LACERATION R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| RIGHT HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND WHEN USING A DISK GRINDER SAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2007 | Age: 21 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 |
| APPROX 1/2 INCH LAC TOP OF L HAND, CUT WITH MITER SAW 1 1/2 HOURS AGO. DX. LAC L HAND PT LEFT. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/04/2007 | Age: 52 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 |
| 52 YO M LACERATIONS TO HAND CUT WHILE USING A MITER SAW AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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