Accidents - Portable circular power saws - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,135
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1998:	132
Year 2001:	160
Year 2002:	15
Year 2003:	16
Year 2004:	172
Year 2005:	208
Year 2006:	314
Year 2007:	114

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/17/2007	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT WAS CUT WITH A CIRCULAR *** SAW TO WRIST AND FOREARM. D: NERVE DAMAG E, WRIST LACERATIONS. ADMITTED TO OR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/04/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws, House repair or construction materials
PT SLIPPED WHILE USING CIRCULAR SAW ON ROOF. DX: L WRIST LAC 10 CM, L FIFTH FINGER LAC 4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
WRIST LAC-CUT ON CIRCULAR SAW-@ CHURCH
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 03/18/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
LEFT WRIST LAC, PT LAID ARM DOWN ON CIRCULAR SAW AND CUT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2006	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
USING *** SAW CUT TO HAND, WRIST/DX; WRIST LAC/
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2006	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
STUCK A POWER SAW BLADE IN RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUT WRIST WITH CIRCULAR SAW WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2006	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT WAS CUT W/CIRCULAR SAW. DX: L WRIST LAC 5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
ACCIDENTALLY CUT WRIST WITH A CIRCULAR SAW WHILE CUTTING WOOD DX: L WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2005	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
DX LEFT WRIST LACERATION 7 CM: CUT WRIST WITH *** SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2005	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUT WITH POWER SAW DX LACERATION L WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2005	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT WAS USING A CIRCULAR POWER SAW AT HOME WHEN HE LACERATED HIS LT WRIS T.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2005	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PATIENT CUT WITH *** SAW AT HOME. DX; LACERATION LT WRIST DX; LACERATION LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2004	Age: 53 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: Portable circular power saws
LAC TO WRIST W/ POWER SAW DX WRIST LAC, FOREARM HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/02/2004	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT STATES HE LACERATED WRIST WITH A CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2004	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
59YOM AT HOME CUT ARM ON SAW DX LACERATION WRIST TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws, Wood paneling and particleboard
52 YOF USING CIRCULAR SAW ON PANNELING LAC WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUT SELF WITH CIRCULAR SAW DX. WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2001	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2001	Age: 62 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: Portable circular power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2001	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/1998	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable circular power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/1998	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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