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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,138
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/12/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| CUT RT. THUMB WITH RADIAL / CIRCULAR SAW AT YOUTH CENTER- FOREIGN BODY SENSATION. DX: RT. THUMB LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| 18 YO M CUT FINGER ON CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME. DX L FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 11/23/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| CUT FINGER WITH A CIRCULAR SAW DX: INDEX FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 11/16/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 10/24/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| INJURY TO R MIDDLE FINGER, CUT FINGER W/*** SAW. DX. LAC R MIDDLE FING ER, R PHALANX 3 MIDDLE DISTAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| *** SAW WENT ACROSS PT'S THIGH. DX: 15 CM R THIGH LAC. DX: 15 CM R THIGH LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| LAC FINGER ON A CIRCULAR SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT CUT FINGER W/CIRCULAR SAW. DX: R INDEX/LONG FINGER LAC W/FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| LEFT 4TH FINGER LACERATION.PT WAS USING CIRCULAR SAW AND LACERATED FING ER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| LACERATION TO FINGER FROM *** SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| CUT FINGER WITH CIRCULAR SAW DX. FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| 23 YOM WAS USING A *** SAW TO CUT WOOD WHEN A PIECE GOT IN HIS EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| RT THIGH LACERATION.PT WAS USING A CIRCULAR SAW AND LACERATED THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT USING A CIRCULAR SAW SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT FOURTH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT USING A CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME WITHOUT PROTECTIVE EYE EQUIPMENT AND A PIECE OF WOOD WENT INTO LEFT EYE ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| CUT FINGER WITH CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| FINGER LACERATION - LACERATED LEFT INDEX FINGER ON A POWER SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 05/24/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| LT EYE FB-WOOD CHIP WHILE USING A CIRCULAR SAW @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| AMPUTATED FINGER TIP ABOVE KNUCKLE WITH *** SAW. DX: RIGHT 3RD DIGITAM PUTATION (DISTAL PHALANS). |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws, House repair or construction materials |
| 23 YOMC RUNNNING BRAND NEW *** SAW, CUTTING PLYWOOD TO MAKE SHELVES 7 N ICKED FINGER/LAC RT INDEX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| CUT SELF WITH CIRCULAR SAW DX. THIGH LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| STRUCK IN R EYE WITH A PIECE OF HIS NAIL WHEN USING A CIRCULAR SAW. F.B. IN EYE $ |
| Disposition: Not recorded |
| Date: 04/23/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| USING A CIRCULAR SAW HAVING DIFFICULTY WITH BOARD AND PUSHED HARDER WHE N AND SAW DROPPED AND LAC LOWER LEG DEEPLY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| CUT FINGER ON POWER SAW. DX: LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| INJURY TO FINGER WITH A CIRCULAR SAW DX: FINGER FX/ AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| LT RING FINGER LAC-CUT ON CIRCULAR SAW @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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 |
| Date: 01/27/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| LEFT THUMB LAC, PT CUT FINGER USING A CIRCULAR SAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| $LEFT 5TH FINGER AMPUTATION,LEFT 3RD AND 4TH FINGER LACERATIONS.PT WAS USING A CIRCULAR SAW AND INJURED FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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