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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 648
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/29/2004 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hand saws |
| PT WAS CUT WHILE USING HAND SAW. DX: L INDEX LAC 1 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2004 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hand saws |
| PT. HAS LAC TO R FA FROM HANDSAW BLADE. DX. LAC. R FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2004 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hand saws |
| CUTTING LIMBS WITH BOW SAW AT HOME, LIMB SPRAIN OUT HITTING RIBS. DX: FRACTURE RIB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2004 | Age: 64 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: Hand saws |
| 64 YO M CUT HAND ON HAND SAW LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hand saws |
| PT WAS SAWING A LIMB AND CUT HIS FINGER/ LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2004 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hand saws |
| 62 Y/O M INJURED L HAND WHILE USING HANDSAW AT HOME. DX; LAC L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2004 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hand saws |
| PT CUTTING DOWN A PALM TREE YESTERDAY WITH A HAND SAW TODAY SEVERE PAIN IN RIGHT ELBOW STRAINED ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2004 | Age: 64 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: Hand saws |
| 64 YR OLD MALE CUT HAND WITH HAND SAW LT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hand saws |
| PATIENT CUT HAND WITH HAND SAW. DX: 2 CM LACERATION TO 1ST FINGER, L EFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2004 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hand saws, Wood paneling and particleboard |
| PLYWOOD KICKED BACK AND PT'S HAND WAS THROWN INTO HAND SAW. DX: COMPLEX L MIDDLE FINGER LAC 2 CM, L THUMB LAC .5 CM, L INDEX LAC.5 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2004 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hand saws |
| CUT FINGER WITH A HAND SAW DX: L INDEX FINGER OPEN FX. / LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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