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Accidents - Radial arm saws - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 192
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Date: 11/09/2003Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radial arm saws
PT. CUT W RADIAL ARM SAW DURING HOME PROJECT, AVULSED NAIL. DX. LAC L INDEX FINGER, NAIL AVULSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Radial arm saws
WOODWORKING WITH RADIAL ARM SAW AMPUTATION DISTAL 3RD INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Radial arm saws
PT CAUGHT THUMB IN RADIAL ARM SAW. DX: L THUMB AVULSION.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/21/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radial arm saws
LACERATION FINGER - 71 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER ON A RADIAL ARM SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radial arm saws
LT 3RD FINGER LAC-CUT ON RADIAL ARM SAW-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radial arm saws
PT AT HOME USING A RADIAL ARM SAW CUT HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON THE RO TATING BLADE LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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