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Accidents - Radial arm saws - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 181
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Date: 12/06/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Radial arm saws
PT RAN RADIAL ARM SAW OVER FINGERS. DX: TRAUM AMPUT R INDEX, MIDDLE FINGERS, TRAUM DISARTIC PIP R 4-5TH.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/21/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Radial arm saws
PT CUT FINGERS USING RADIAL ARM SAW. DX: TRAUMATIC AMPUTATION R 2-5 FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/14/2005Age: 86 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
PT LACERATED FINGER WITH A RADIAL ARM SAW DX: AVULSION LACERATION OF THE 2ND DIGIT FINGER M-P JOINT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Radial arm saws
PT AMPUTATED FINGERS W/RADIAL SAW. DX: AMPUTATION R 2, 3, & 4 FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/13/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Radial arm saws
PT WAS AT HOME USING A RADIAL ARM SAW WHEN HE CAUSED A FX TO HIS RT IND EX FINGER WITH EXTENSIVE LACERATION AND AVULSION TO THE BONE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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