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Accidents - Portable circular power saws - 16-25 years old - Year 2006 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 272
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Date: 11/08/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Portable circular power saws
GOT HIT WITH FALLING SAW DX: PUNC TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2006Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT WAS USING A *** SAW AND THE SAW GOT BOUND UP IN THE WOOD AND KICKED BACK CUTTING HIS HAND. DX: MULTIPLE LACERATIONS, LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/17/2006Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUT HAND ON A CIRCULAR SAW " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/05/2006Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
LAC L HAND, PT CUTTING WOOD W/A CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME, C/O ACTIVEBLEEDIN G, SEVERE PAIN, FUNCTIONAL DEFICIT, LIMITED EXTENSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Portable circular power saws, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT PUTTING BLADE ON CURCULAR SAW W/ ALLEN WRENCH AND ACCIDENTALLY JAMME D WRENCH INTO HAND DX: REMOVAL FB L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
C/O PT STATES HIT HAND ON CIRCULAR SAW DX LT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2006Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT CUT HAND ON *** SAW WHILE CUTTING CEMENT BLOCK DX: HAND LAC DX: HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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