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Accidents - Radial arm saws - 50+ years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 558
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:486Hand:71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/09/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Radial arm saws
78 YOM OPEN FRACTURE/LACERATION TO FINGER CUT WHILE USING A RADIAL SAW*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Radial arm saws
USING RADIAL ARM SAW, CUT OFF TIPS OF FINGERS/PARTIAL AMPUTATION RMF, R IF
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/05/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Radial arm saws
69 YOM TRIPPED AND FELL INTO ELECTRIC RADIAL SAW AMPUTATION THUMB
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/28/2008Age: 74 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, Furniture
L MID FING FX;LAC/74YOM AT HOME WAS USING RADIAL ARM SAW TO MAKE FURNIT URE WHEN SUSTAINED L MID FING LAC WHILE USING SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radial arm saws
PT AT HOME USING A RADIAL ARM SAW & TABLE/STAND TIPPED OVER & CUT L HAN D/DX LAC DEEP 8CM L HAND 4CM L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radial arm saws
CUT FINGER FROM KICKBACK ON RADIAL ARM SAW. DX R MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radial arm saws
77Y/O,M,CUT FINGERS WITH RADIAL SAW, LAC. L MIDDLE & RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radial arm saws
FINGER LAC-CUT ON RADIAL ARM SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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