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Accidents - Power saws - 50+ years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,579
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:3,162Hand:711
Lower Arm:297Eyeball:164
Foot:75Wrist:69
All Of Body:68Upper Trunk:15
Toe:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/21/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power saws
76 Y/O W/M AMPUTATED 4 FINGERS WHEN USING A DRY WALL SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 12/08/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power saws
PT WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH A POWER SAW WHEN THE WOOD FLIPPED AND A SPLINT ER WENT INTO THE BACK OF HIS LEFT HAND FOREIGN BODY HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT USING MITER BOX SAW AT HOME, LAC LT 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2005Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT THUMB ON POWER SAW L W O T
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 12/03/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT CUT FOREARM /W COMPUND MITER SAW DX: L FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
INCISED FINGER USING A SAW AT PT SHOP AT HOME. DX: LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER. FRACTURE LEFT PHALANX MIDDDLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
66 YOM LACERATES FINGER ON BLADE OF POWER SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power saws
PT WAS WORKING WITH POWER SAW AT HOME ON WOOD BEAM, SAW SPARK, FB SENSA TION TO EYE-CONTUSION TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION WHEN SAW BLADE FELL ON HAND. SAW NOT RUNNING AT THE TIME. D: HAND LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power saws
PT USING SAW PULLED L HAND INTO BLADE DX FINGER AMPUTATION , FINGER LA C
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/08/2005Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power saws
FEEDING BOARD INTO A SAW AND BOARD KICKED BACK FRACTURE FINGER, HAND CO NTUSION/ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT CUT FINGER WITH AN ELECTRIC POWER SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
LAC R 2ND FINGER, PT SUST INJURY WITH AN ELECTRIC SAW AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN, BONE EXPOSED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PINCHED FINGER IN SAWSALL, LAC RSF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT HIT SWITCH ON A SAW AND WOOD KICKED BACK AND LACERATED PT'S HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Power saws, Gasoline
WAS USING A GASOLINE POWERED CONCRETE SAW IN AN ENCLOSED PLACE; BECAME WEAK/LIGHTHEADED. CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/22/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT FINGER ON POWER SAW AT HOME " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE LACERATED HIS LT 3RD FINGER ON A MITER SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT WORKING WITH A POWER SCROLL SAW AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FI NGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT CUT FINGER WITH ELECTRIC SAW AT HOME, LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
60 YOM MULTIPLE LACERATIONS FINGERS FROM A POWER SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power saws
CUT TIP OF R THUMB OFF W/ELECTRIC HAND SAW DX: AMPUTATION END OF R THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2005Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT WITH SAWSALL 3 CM HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Power saws
PT WAS CUT USING CHOP SAW. DX: LAC/AVULSION R FIRST FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
DX LEFT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION: CUT FINGER ON ELECTRIC SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT WAS USING SOME SORT OF POWER SAW AND HIT A KNOT IN THE WOOD AND THE SAW JUMPED BACK AND HE LACERATED HIS 3,4,5 FINGERS LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power saws, Eyeglasses
PT WAS USING SAWZALL AND PIECE OF METAL FLEW INTO EYE. PT WEARING GLASSES. DX: R CORNAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT THE EXTENSOR SURFACE OF F.ARM ON ?SAW. " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/09/2005Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
LACERATION TO THUMB; CUT THUMB WITH POWER SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
LACERATION FINGER - 57 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER ON A MITRE SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT C/O LFT ARM LAC. PT REACHED ACCROSS POWER SAW. DX LFT ARM LAC.
Disposition: Not recorded


Date: 08/23/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power saws
PATIENT CUT HIMSELF WITH A SAW. DX-AMPUTTION LEFT RING FINGER, PARTIAL AMPUTATION LEFT THUMB, 5TH & 3RD FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/18/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
59 YOM CUT HAND ON POWER SAW LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/17/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT LACERATED THUMB ON A POWER SAW AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT CUT RIGHT HAND WITH A POWER SAW SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power saws
51 YOM INJURED HIS FINGER WITH AN ELECTRIC SAW DX OPEN FRACTURE FINGER #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power saws
PATIENT WAS USING A POWER SAW, KICKED BACK & THE WOOD HIT HIS CHEST IN- JURING IT & LT MIDDLE FINGER. DX-LT MID. FINGER LAC., CHEST ABRAS./CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Power saws
PT CUT BY ELECTRIC SAW; AVULSION 3 FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
LEFT FOREARM LACERATION.PT CUT FOREARM WHILE USING A MITER SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT USING A MITER SAW AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
INJURED FINGER USING CHOP SAW DX: L 1ST FINGER LAC. / FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
65 Y/O M INJURED L INDEX FINGER WHILE USING ELETRIC SAW AT HOME. DX; LAC L INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
LEFT HAND LACERATION.PT LACERATED HAND WHILE USING AN ELECTRIC SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power saws
THUMB INJURY. USING MITER SAW . THUMB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT WORKING WITH A POWER SAW AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAN D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
54YOHM-LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER-CUT WITH ELECTRIC SAW WHILE CUTTING FROZEN MEAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT AT HOME USING A POWER SAW CUT ARM DX LAC L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
1. 52 YOM LACERATES THUMB ON MITRE SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
LEFT HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND USING A MITRE SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
83 Y/O W/M CUT FINGERS AT HOME WHILE USING A POWER SAW AND IT JAMMED WHILE CUTTING THE WOOD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
62 YO USING SAW INJURED FINGER WHEN IT KICKED BACK LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT LACERATED HAND ON A POWER SAW AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
LACERATION FINGER - 66 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER ON A ROTARY POWER SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Power saws
AVULSION FINGER - PATIENT CUT TIP OF LEFT MIDDLE FINGER WHEN USING A PO WER SAW AT HOME JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL - SMALL AVULSION INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power saws
PT WAS USING ELECTRIC SAW AND AMPUTATED LEFT THUMB DX LEFT THUMB DISTAL PHALYNX AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PATIENT WAS WORKING WITH A SAW (NOT SPECIFIED) AND A BOARD KICKED BACK ON HIM. LACERATION TO R INDEX FINGER, AVULSION TO THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power saws
73 YO USING POWER SAW INJURED FINGER FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power saws, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS USING MECHANICAL SAW THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR,CUT TOE ON THE SAW SU STAINED" TOE AMPUTATION"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/14/2005Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT WAS USING POWER SAW, CUT FINGER SUSTAINED " LACERATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
85 YOM LACERATES THUMB WITH POWER SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
81 YOM LACERATES FINGER ON A *** TOOL SAW ATTACHMENT BLADE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
LEFT LONG FINGER LACERATION.PT LACERATED FINGER WHILE USING A POWER SAW .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
3 CM FINGER LAC-CUT ON POWER SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT WAS CUT W/ELECTRIC SAW. DX: 3 CM L FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT USING A CHOP SAW AND CUT LEFT WRIST C/O APIN LEFT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PATIENT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT FOREARM WITH A POWER SAW WHILE WORKING AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power saws
LEFT FINGER FX. PT WAS REMODELING HIS HOUSE AND INJURED FINGER ON MITRE SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
USING RE***CATING SAW AT HOME WHEN SLIPPED LACERATING L THUMB DX L THUM B LAC 2 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power saws
PT STATES HE WAS SAWING METAL WITHOUT A FACESHIELD AND A PIECE FLEW UP IN TO HIS EYE. DX: METAL IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power saws
AMPUTATION L THUMB, PT SUST INJURY WITH A SAW WHILE CUTTING WOOD AT HOME, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power saws
PT CUT BY SAW; AMPUTATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power saws
PT USING ELECTRIC SAW, CUT L INDEX FINGER DX: L INDEX FINGER OPEN FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/02/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power saws
PT WAS USING ?MITER SAW WHEN A WOODNE BOARD KICKED BACK HITTING LT THUM B SUSTAINED" FINGER FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT USING A POWER SAW AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT INDEX FING ER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power saws
PATIENT CUT FINGERS OFF WITH A SAW AT HOME. DX-AMPUTATION LEFT FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power saws
RIGHT WRIST AND HAND PAIN. PT WAS USING A RE***CATING SAW TO CUT DOWNTR EE LIMBS AND DEVELOPED PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT HEEL ON ELECTRIC SAW. DX- R HEEL 6 CM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT TO FINGER WHILE USING A POWER SAW DX: LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
WOUND RT,HAND.PT.REFERS CUT HAND WITH POWER SAW WHILE CUTTING TILES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION INJURY TO TO RT INDEX FINGER WITH POWER SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT CUT BY SAW; LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT USING AN UNDERCUT SAW, IT KICKED BACK, LAC LT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
0.5 CM FINGER LAC-CUT ON ELECTRIC SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT WAS AT HOME USING A MITER SAW WHEN HE LACERATED HIS RT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
DX LACERATIONS LEFT FOOT: INJURED FOOT WITH POWER SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT FINGER & THUMB ON ELECTRIC SAW DX FINGER LACERATION X 2
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2005Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT IN GARAGE, LAC RT INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGER ON POWER SAW, LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS LAYING FLOOR TILE WITH A POWER TILE CUTTING SAW WHEN IT KICKED B ACK SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
DX LEFT THUMB LACERATION: CUT THUMB ON ELECTRIC SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power saws
PT CUT RT THUMB WITH SAW C/O PAIN RT THUMB AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws, Doors
HAND LAC, PT WAS USING A SAW TO CUT DOWN A DOOR AND IT KICKED BACK CUT TING HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power saws
63 Y/O M INJURED R EYE WHEN USING POWER SAW AND SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE AT HOME. DX; FOREIGN BODY R EYE, RESOLVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Power saws
PT SAWING WOOD WHEN THE SAW HIT A KNOT IN THE WOOD AND KICKED BACK STRI KING FINGER HEMATOMA FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power saws
LAC TO R 2ND THROUGH 5TH DIGITS WITH A SAW. DX. FX R DISTAL 2-3-4-5 DI GITS, LAC R HAND, 2,3,4,5 FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power saws
PT GOT RT HAND CAUGHT IN SAW AND CUT OFF RT FINGER C/O PAIN RT FINGER A MUPATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/04/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER ON A POWER SAW AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power saws
L 3RD AND 4TH TRAUMATIC PIP AMPUTATION - CAUGHT FINGERS IN SAW
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/01/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Power saws
57 Y/O M INJURED L 2ND FINGER WHILE USING MITER SAW AT HOME. DX; L 2ND FINGER AVULSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
2 CM. THUMB LAC-CUT ON POWER SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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