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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,889
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2004 | Age: 19 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 |
| PT AT HOME DOING SOME HOME IMPROVEMENTS WITH A CIRCULAR SAW SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2004 | Age: 21 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 |
| SAW DUST IN RT EYE AFTER USING CIRCULAR SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2004 | 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: 11/28/2004 | Age: 21 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 |
| CUT R THUMB WITH CIRCULAR SAW WHILE CUTTING 2 X 6 BOARDS, DX; LACERATION R THUMB, SMASHED R THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| CUTTING WOOD WITH CIRCULAR SAW FELT SOMETHING GO INTO EYE...CORNEAL AB RASION TO EYE...NOT WORKMENS CMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2004 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| ABRASION CORNEA - PATIENT COMPLAINS OF LEFT EYE PAIN SINCE USING A *** SAW THIS AM - WAS NOT WEARING SAFETY GLASSES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2004 | Age: 23 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 |
| LAC RT THUMB ON CIRCULAR SAW TODAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| CUT HAND 7 DAYS AGO W/ A WOOD SAW DX HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2004 | Age: 23 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 CUT THUMB W/*** SAW WHILE CUTTING WOOD. DX: L THUMB LAC. DX: L THUMB LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| CUTTING WOOD W/ ELECTRIC SAW W/O EYE PROTECTION DX CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2004 | Age: 22 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 |
| PT CUT FINGER W/*** SAW YESTERDAY. DX: R INDEX LAC 1.5 CM. DX: R INDEX LAC 1.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2004 | 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 |
| PT CUT LEG W/*** SAW. DX: 13 CM R THIGH LAC. DX: 13 CM R THIGH LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2004 | Age: 25 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 |
| PT CUT FINGER W/*** SAW. DX: L FIFTH FINGER LAC 1.5 CM. DX: L FIFTH FINGER LAC 1.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| 18 YOM LACERATED LEFT LOWER LEG WITH CIRCULAR SAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| LAC R THIGH; CIRCULAR SAW SLIPPED OFF WOOD POST & HIT HIM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2004 | Age: 20 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 |
| RT RING FINGER LACERATION.PT LACERATED FINGER ON A CIRCULAR SAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2004 | Age: 19 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, Day wear |
| PT SET *** SAW DOWN & IT CAUGHT PANTS LEG & HIT FINGER. DX: AVULSION L AC L INDEX 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| SHALLOW CORNEAL ABRASION L EYE - REDNESS IN EYE AFTER USING CIRCULAR SA W |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT WAS CUT W/CIRCULAR SAW. DX: L FIFTH FINGER OPEN FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2004 | Age: 21 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 |
| USING POWER CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME WHEN SLIPPED W SAW SUST LAC TO L 2ND F INGER & L THUMB D 1.5 CM LAC L INDEX FNGR MULT SUPERFICIAL LACS L THMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2004 | Age: 17 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 |
| 17 YOM WAS USING A CIRCULAR SAW; PIECE OF WOOD FLEW UP AND HIT HIM IN L EFT EYE. CORNEAL ABRASION, LEFT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT USING *** SAW WHEN SAW KICKED BACK AND STRUCK THIGH. D: THIGH LACERA TION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT. CUT L FOREARM ON A *** SAW BLADE AT HOME. DX. LAC L FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | 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-4 CM L HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2004 | Age: 20 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 |
| WHILE CUTTING A PIECE OF WOOD WITH CIRCULAR SAW GOT SOEMTING IN EYE AND SUSTAINED A CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2004 | 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 |
| PATIENT CUT BY *** SAW AT HOME. DX: LACERATION RT INDEX FINGER. DX: LACERATION RT INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| 24 Y/O M INJURED L LITTLE FINGER WHEN USING CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME. DX; FINGER AVULSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2004 | Age: 20 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 |
| 20 Y.O. H MALE W/FINGER LAC. PT CUT SELF WHILE USING A *** SAW @ HOME. E9201 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| LEFT HAND CAUGHT IN A CIRCULAR SAW INJURED FINGERS DX: L 2ND, 3RD, 4TH & 5TH FINGER FX. / LACS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2004 | Age: 17 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: 05/08/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| *** SAW CUT LEG DX: LEG LAC R THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2004 | 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 |
| PT USING A CORDLESS POWER CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION T O LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2004 | 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 *** SAW. DX: L HAND LAC 3 CM. DX: L HAND LAC 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2004 | 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 |
| LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER AFTER CUTTING IT ON A ***SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON CIRCULAR SAW-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| CUT THUMB WITH *** SAW OPEN FX HAND JOINT OPEN FX HAND JOINT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/22/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws, Day wear |
| L THIGH LAC/17YOM CUT THIGH AT HOME WHEN CIRCULAR SAW KICKED BACK. CUT THROUGH TROUSERS CUTTING LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| HAND LAC-CUT ON CIRCULAR SAW-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2004 | Age: 16 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 |
| PT. WAS USING A *** SAW AND CUT HIS FINGER IN TWO PLACES LACERATION 1. 5 AND .5 CM FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/29/2004 | Age: 25 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 |
| 25 YO WM - LACERATION L THUMB - INJURED USING *** SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| CUT WRIST WITH A CIRCULAR SAW DX: L WRIST LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2004 | 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 SELF WITH CIRCULAR SAW DX. FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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