Accidents - Power saws - Year 2010 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,660
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	76
16-25 years old:	158
26-50 years old:	820
50+ years old:	604

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/24/2010	Age: 37 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
L HAND LAC/37YOM STS AT NOON TIME YESTERDAY, LACERATED HAND FROM A CHOP SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2010	Age: 77 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
77 YOM LACERATION TO RT. HAND- REPORTS CUTTING HAND WITH A MITER SAW WH ILE CUTTING WOOD. 1 CM LACERATION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2010	Age: 75 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
HAND LAC-75YOM USING A DREMMEL SMALL HAND HELD SAW AND IT GOT AWAY FROM HIM AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2010	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Power saws
46 YOM DX INJURY TO LT HAND PALMAR ASPECT - S/P DUE TO AN ELECTRICAL SAW WHILE CUTTING WOOD AT HOME TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
16YO WHITE MALE USING MITER SAW AT HOME, CUT L HAND DX LACERATION WITH TENDON INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power saws
13YOM USING POWER SAW AT HOME RESULTING IN OPEN FRACTURE OF L HAND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/04/2010	Age: 92 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power saws
92YOM WORKING WITH AN ELECTRICAL RIPSAW WOOD CAUGHT & THEN IT SLIDE CUT HIS HAND DX : HAND LAC, OPEN HAND FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/15/2010	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
29 YO M POWER SAW BLADE BROKE, CUT HAND. DX HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2010	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Asian
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
39 YOM PRESENT TO ER FROM HOME WITH INJURY TO HAND FROM A POWERED SAW - DX- 2CM LACERATION TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2010	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
25 YOM-@ HOME USING AN ELECTRIC SAW-SAW KICKED BACK CAUSING HAND TO STR IKE A PC OF METAL DX LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2010	Age: 36 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
36YOM CUT HAND WITH MITRE SAW AT HOME HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2010	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
70YOM STATES HE CUT L HAND ON A MITER SAW WHEN IT KICKED BACK DX- HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2010	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
69 Y/O/M CUT HAND ON ELECTRIC SAW AT HOME DX/ LT HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2010	Age: 42 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
42YOM LAC HAND ON MITER SAW WHILE IT WAS TURNING OFF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2010	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, Pipes
A 46 YOM WAS CUTTING PIPE WITH A SAWZALL AND LACERATED HAND. DX: RIGHT HAND LACERATION, 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2010	Age: 37 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
37YOM SUSTAINED LAC TO HAND ON AN ELECTRIC SAW*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2010	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
CUT HAND ON SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2010	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
84YOWM R HAND LAC CUTTING WOOD ON SAW NAD A PIECE OF WOOD KICKED BACK HITTING HAND. DX. LAC R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2010	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Power saws
40YOM USING A A POWER SAW THE SAFETY GUARD LET LOOSE AND CUT HAND AVULSION WOUND TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2010	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
29YOM CAUGHT HAND AGAINTS TILE SAW DX: HAND LAC W/ EXTENSOR TENDON INJ. TO THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2010	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
70YOM USING A POWQER SAW AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2010	Age: 31 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
31 YOM WAS USING A SAW - WORKING WITH WOOD - STUMBLED OVER CORD OF SAW AND WOOD FELL ON RT. HAND. CONTUSION, RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2010	Age: 36 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
36YOM WAS USING A SAWZALL LACERATED TPO LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2010	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Asian
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
33 YOM CUT HAND WITH TILE WET SAW AT HOME LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2010	Age: 45 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
45 YO M WAS USING AN ELECTRIC SAW AND CUT HAND DX HAND LACERATION****
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2010	Age: 59 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
59YOM C/O LT HAND INJURY FROM A GRINDER SAW AT HOME DX - LT HAND METACARPAL LACERATION WITH TENDON INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2010	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
59 YOM, HAND LACERATION WITH A MITER SAW, HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2010	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT HAND WITH MITER SAW AT HOME LACERATION LEFT HAND 46YOM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/22/2010	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
53 YOM CUT LT HAND W/SAWSALL @ HOME. DX: LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power saws
20 Y/O W/M PUNCTURED HAND WHEN HIT HAND ON SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2010	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power saws
39 YOM WAS CUTTING WOOD AND SAW KICKED BACK. DX: CLOSED FIFTH METACARPAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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