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Accidents - Portable circular power saws - 16-25 years old - Year 2002 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 227
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Date: 11/28/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT CUT HAND W/*** SAW. DX: 3 CM L HAND LAC, NEUROPATHY. DX: 3 CM L HAND LAC, NEUROPATHY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUTTING WOOD WITH *** *** - WOOD BLADE CAUGHT 1.7CM SIMPLE TO 8.5 COMPL EX MULTIPLE LAC HAND [5] TOTAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT CUT HAND ON CIRCULAR SAW; LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
LEFT HAND LAC. PT CUT HAND WITH A CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUT HAND WITH CIRCULAR SAW DX: HAND LAC ATTEMPTED TO ENTER CIRCULAR SAW AS PC - COMPUTER WOULDNOT ALLOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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