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Accidents - Portable circular power saws - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 409
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Date: 10/12/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUT HAND ON CIRCULAR SAW - DX HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
DX LEFT HAND 4 CM LACERATION: CUT HAND WITH CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT WORKING WITH A *** SAW AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUT HAND ON CHOP SAW AT HOME. DX; LACERATION HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT WAS USING BUILDING A GARAGE AT HOME. HE WAS USING A *** SAW WHEN IN JURY OCCURED. NOT EXACTLY HOW IT HAPPEN. DEEP LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/17/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
RT HAND LACERATION.PT WAS USING A POWER SAW AND LACERATED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
RIGHT HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND WHEN USING A CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws, House repair or construction materials
CUT LEFT HAND WITH A CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME AT 1400 WHILE MAKING MOLDING. DX LACERATION LEFTHAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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