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Accidents - Power saws - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,450
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Date: 07/20/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
56 YOM, CUT ON POWER SAW, WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT WRIST WITH COMBINATION SAW LACERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
WRIST LAC-CUT ON A CHOP SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws, House repair or construction materials
WAS USING A MITRE SAW TO TRIM BOARDS; ACCIDENTALLY CUT WRIST. LACERATIO N, LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT WITH LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST AFTER CUTTING SELF WITH CHOP SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT (L) WRIST ON A *** SAW DX- LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
57Y/O,M,CUT WRIST ON POWER SAW AT FRIEND'S HOME, LAC. L WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
WRIST LAC-CUT ON POWER MITRE SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
52YOM C/O LACERATIONS THAT HE SUSTAINED TO HIS LT WRIST WITH AN ELECTRIC METAL SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2007Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
RIGHT WRIST LAC, PT LAID A POWER SAW ONTO GROUND AND WHEN HE WENT TO PI CK IT UP AGAIN, THE BLADE WAS STILL RUNNING CUTTING WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
LEFT WRIST LAC. PT WAS USING A POWER SAW WHEN TRIMMING TREE BRANCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT WRIST WITH A MITER SAW FROM HOME LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PATIENT LACERATED RIGHT WRIST ON A MITER SAW RESULTING IN UNCONTROLLED BLEEDING WHICH RESULTED IN TRANSFER TO ANOTHER HOSPITAL
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/22/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
WRIST LAC-CUT ON MITRE SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
L WRIST LAC, INJURED W/ELECTRIC SAW DX: LAC L WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
ACCIDENTALLY CUT WRIST WITH CHOP SAW DX: L WRIST 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: 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: 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: 12/18/2004Age: 70 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 AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
LAC TO L FA WITH MITERSAW AT 12:30 PM DX. LAC L WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2004Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT CUTTING WOOD THROUGH AN ELECTRIC SAW AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws, Doorsills or frames
LACERATIONS OF LT WRIST AND HAND, USING 10 INCH MITER *** SAW CUTTING T RIM FOR DOOR AR HOME WHILE WORKING ON DOORWAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
LEFT WRIST LACERATION.PT LACERATED WRIST ON A POWER SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2001Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws, Day wear
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2000Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2000Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/1999Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/1999Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/1998Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/1998Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/1998Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power saws
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/13/1997Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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