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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,677
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hand saws |
| LAC FINGER ON METAL HAND SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2007 | Age: 72 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 INJURED FINGER ON A HAND SAW AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT INDEX FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2007 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hand saws, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PT TRIMMING TREES WITH A HAND SAW AND HE DROPPED IT SUSTAINED A LACERAT ION TO LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hand saws, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING A HAND SAW TO CUT A TREE LIMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hand saws |
| LAC FINGER USING A HAND SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hand saws |
| USING SAW TO CUT WOOD, FELT PIECE OF WOOD IN LEFT EYE DX: FOREIGN BODY IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2007 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hand saws |
| PT SUST LAC TO FINGER ON SMALL SAW# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2007 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hand saws |
| USING A HAND SAW, LACERATED L HAND# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Hand saws |
| PT AT HOME USING A HAND SAW LAC L FINGER / DX AVULSION L 3RD DIGIT TIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2007 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hand saws |
| PT USING A MANUAL SAW SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hand saws |
| PT AT HOME INJ L THUMB ON A HAND SAW/DX 2CM L THUMB LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hand saws |
| CUT FINGER ON HAND SAW/ LAC LIF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hand saws |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER FROM A HAND SAW WHILE CUTTING UP DEER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2007 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 73 YOF WAS HOLDING WOOD HUSBAND ACCIDENTALLY CUT HER WITH A MANUAL SAW/ LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hand saws |
| LEFT HAND FX. PT INJURED HAND WHEN USING A BOW SAW TO CUT BRANCHES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hand saws, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PT LAC LT HAND WITH A MANUAL SAW WHILE CUTTING DOWN TREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2007 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hand saws |
| FINGER LAC, PT CUT HAND WHEN USING A HAND SAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hand saws |
| PT CUTTING WOOD RECEIVED LAC TO L HAND WHEN BOW SAW SLIPPED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Hand saws |
| AMPUTATED AND SLASHED TWO FINGER CUTTING WOOD WITH A HAND SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/31/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hand saws, Animal induced injury |
| PATIENT RAN INTO A POLE SAW WHILE TRYING TO GET A GOAT AT HOMEDX: LT EY E CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hand saws, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| 63 YOF STATES DOING YARD WORK, USING LONG HANDLE HAND SAW TO CUT TREE B RANCHES, ALSO PUSHED WHEELCHAIR UP A RAMP, SUSTAINED NECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2007 | Age: 51 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 |
| PT WAS AT HOME, LACERATED LT HAND WITH A HAND SAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2007 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hand saws |
| DX RIGHT INDEX FINGER LACERATION: CUT WITH HAND SAW AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hand saws |
| 61YOM WHILE AT HOME CUTTING METAL WITH HANDSAW WAS NOT WEARING GLASSES OR EYEWEAR,METAL PIECE WENT INTO EYES;LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION,RUST RING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2007 | Age: 55 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.INJ.L.THUMB AT HOME WHEN USING A HAND SAW,CUT THUMB. DX; L.THUMB LAC. 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hand saws |
| 54 YOM LACERATED RIGHT RING FINGER WHILE USING A HAND SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2007 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hand saws |
| PT USING A HAND SAW AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hand saws |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON HAND SAW-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2007 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hand saws |
| USING A CHOP SAW AND LAC WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hand saws |
| 65 Y/O M INJURED R MID FINGER WHILE USING HAND SAW AT HOME. DX; FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hand saws |
| LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER-SUS LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER ON A H AND SAW WHILE WORKING IN BACKYARD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2007 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hand saws |
| C/O CUT TO L THUMB WITH HAND SAW AT HOME, DX; THUMB LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2007 | 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 PRESENTED WITH LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB FROM USING A HAND SAW AT HOM E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hand saws, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| HAND LAC-USING A HAND SAW TO TRIM TREES-HIT HAND-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2007 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hand saws |
| WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH A HAND SAW "ALL DAY" AND HURT FOOT FROM THE WAY S HE WAS STANDING. LEFT FOOT STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2007 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hand saws |
| DX LEFT LONG FINGER LACERATION: USING SHORT HAND SAW TO CUT KINDLING AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hand saws |
| CUT RIGHT PINKY ON HAND SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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