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Accidents - Other power saws - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,316
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Date: 12/18/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power saws
CUT LT. FINGERS W/ *** SAW DX: LACERATION LT. 3RD & 4TH FINGER DX: LACERATION LT. 3RD & 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Other power saws
72 Y.O. W MALE W/PARTIAL AMPUTATION TO FINGER. PT INJ SELF ON *** SAW@ HOME. PT ADM. E9194
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/15/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Other power saws
PT WAS AT A CABINET SHOP WHEN INJURY OCCURED. (NOT WORK RELATED), A RECIPRICAL SAW MASHED HIS THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2002Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Other power saws
PT OPERATING A *** SAW FOR HIS HOBBY. CUT OFF TIP OF LEFT FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power saws
FINGER LACERATION- SUSTAINED USING A CIRCULAR SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power saws
PT STATES HE WAS USING A COMPOUND POWER MITER SAW AND ACCIDENTALLY LACERATED HIS FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other power saws
=64YOM USING A SAW AT HOME INJ TO THUMB DX/THUMB INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power saws
DX:COMPLEX LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER. PT WAS USING ROTOR SAW WHEN HE CUT HIS FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/22/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power saws
LACERATED INDEX ,RING AND LITTLE FINGER FO LT. HAND WITH A *** SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power saws
59 Y.O. W MALE W/FINGER LAC. PT CUT SELF ON MITER SAW @ HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power saws
CUT L HAND ON A POWER SAW INJURING FINGERS. R MULTIPLE FINGER LACS $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other power saws
PT CUT FINGER WHILE USING CHOP SAW. DX: L MIDDLE FINGER FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/29/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power saws
PT WAS DOING SOME WOODWORKING AT HOME AND CUT HIS FINGER ON HIS TABOR SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Other power saws
AMPUTATION TO TIP OF L 5TH DIGIT FINGER, FROM POWER SAW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/28/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power saws
PT SUST LACERATION TO FINGER FROM ELECTRIC SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power saws
PT CUT FINGER ON GRINDER SAW DX: 2 CM LAC ON RT INDEX FINGER +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2002Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Other power saws
CUT LT. THUMB W/ BUZZ SAWDX: SKIN AVULSION THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2002Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power saws
MULT LAC R THUMB;2ND & 3RD FING;SEVERED TENDON 3RD FING/90YOWM CUT FING ER ON AN ELECTRIC SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other power saws
CUT W/*** SAW WHILE CUTTING 2 X 4. DX. LAC L INDEX FINGER. FX. PHALAN X 2 DISTAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Other power saws
PATIENT AVULSED THUMB WITH ELECTRIC MITER SAW WHILE WORKING WITH SON AT HOME. D: THUMB AVULSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other power saws
CUT FINGER WITH ELECTRIC SAW LAC FINGER FX PHALANX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other power saws
PT WAS USING BISCUIT CUTTER AND CUT FINGERS. DX: FX/LAC L MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power saws
PT SUST LACERATION TO FINGERS ON ELECTRIC SAW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/16/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power saws
REFERS 5TH RT FINGER TIP LACERATION WITH ELECTRIC SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power saws
"I CUT MY FINGER ON A ELECTRIC HAND SAW" DX: LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power saws
70-YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS FINGER AS A RESULT OF USING A CIRCULAR SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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