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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 629
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2007 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT WAS CUTTING PLYWOOD W/*** SAW AND SAW KICKED BACK. DX: L HAND LAC 8 CM W/EXTENS TEND DAMAGE, OPEN FX'S 4/5 METACARPALS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/02/2007 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| CUT HAND WITH CIRCULAR SAW DX OPEN HAND FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/17/2007 | 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: Portable circular power saws |
| PT USING A CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2007 | 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: Portable circular power saws |
| R HAND LAC/66YOM LAC R HAND AT HOME ON CIRCULAR SAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| 53 YO CIRCUKLAR SAW KICKED BACK INJURED HAND CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT LACERATED RIGHT HAND ON A CIRCULAR SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PATIENT LACERATED HAND ON A CIRCULAR SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2007 | Age: 74 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: Portable circular power saws |
| DX LEFT HAND LACERATION: INJURED SELF ON *** SAW AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2007 | Age: 51 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: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT CUT HAND ON A CIRCULAR SAW, LACERATION WITH NERVE DAMAGE TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/16/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT USING CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME, IT KICKED BACK, WOOD HIT THUMB. DX. L H AND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT USING A *** SAW AND AMPUTATED HIS LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/26/2007 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT AT HOME SUTTING PLASTIC WITH A CIRCULAR SAW AND THE SAW JUMPED BACK STRIKING HIM ACROSS THE HAND SUSTAINED AN OPEN FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/23/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT WAS CUT TO HAND W/*** SAW. DX: R HAND LAC 1.5 CM. DX: R HAND LAC 1.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| RT HAND LACERATION.PT LACERATED HAND WHILE USING A CIRCULAR SAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2007 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws, Workshop furnishings |
| CUT FINGERS WITH A CIRCULAR SAW CUTTING WOOD ON SAW HORSES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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