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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,430
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/23/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT LAC RT INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGERS ON RUSTY CIRCULAR SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| UISNG CIRCULAR SAW CUT FINGER..LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2007 | 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 |
| PT CUT L THUMB WITH MECHANICAL *** SAW DX: L THUMB LAC EXTENSOR TENDON, L THUMB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/02/2007 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT USIONG A CIRCULAR SAW AND HIT A NAIL THE SAW JUM,PED SUSTAINED A LAC ERATION TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER ALMOST AMPUTATION WITH TENDON INVOLVEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/29/2007 | Age: 21 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 ON *** SAW AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC LEFT THUMB DX// LAC LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| 24 YO M LACERATION TO KNEE CUT WITH CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2007 | Age: 25 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 |
| PT WAS CUT W/ *** SAW. DX: COMMIN OPEN FX L 2ND DISTAL PHALANX. DX: COMMIN OPEN FX L 2ND DISTAL PHALANX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT USING A *** SAW SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2007 | 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 CUT FINGER ON *** SAW CUTTING WOOD AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT INDEX FIN GER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2007 | Age: 22 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 FINGER - 22 YO MALE CUT LEFT MIDDLE FINGER WHEN USING A *** SAW - CUT TIP OF FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2007 | Age: 24 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 CUT FINGER W/*** SAW. DX: L 2ND DIGIT LAC 2 CM, NAILBED INFECTION. DX: L 2ND DIGIT LAC 2 CM, NAILBED INFECTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2007 | Age: 18 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 |
| PT AT HOME USING ACIRCULAR SAW INJ L LAC FINGER/ DX LAC L INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2007 | 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, Workshop furnishings |
| SAWING A BOARD BETWEEN TWO SAW HORSES WITH PORTABLE CIRCULAR SAW, GOT P OSSIBLE SPLINTER IN EYE/ CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2007 | Age: 24 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 |
| PT WAS CUT WHEN CIRCULAR SAW JUMPED BACK. DX: L THUMB LAC/TUFT FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws, Day wear |
| PATIENT CUT BY *** SAW AT HOME WHEN SAW GOT CAUGHT ON PANTS ON ROOF/LAC ERATION TO LT UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2007 | 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 |
| PT C/O *** SAW POPPED OFF TRACK AND CUT LEG. DX LAC RT THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT WAS USING A *** SAW WHEN WOOD SHAVING GOT INTO EYE. DX. EYE ABRASI O N . UNKNOWN IF WORK RELATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2007 | 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 |
| PATIENT CUT LEFT MIDDLE FINGERS WITH A POWERED CIRCULAR SAW. DX-LACERATION FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2007 | Age: 23 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 W/CIRCULAR SAW, HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| 20 YO MALE CUT RIGHT LEG WTIH CIRCULAR SAW OPEN FRACTURE TIB/FIB |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/29/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT AT MOTHERS HOME LAC R KNEE ON A CIRCULAR SAW / DX ACUTE 7CM LAC KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2007 | 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 |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON CIRCULAR SAW-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| TRIPPED OVER CIRCULAR SAW LAC LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws, Footwear |
| PT WAS SAWING WOOD WHEN CIRCULAR SAW KICKED BACK AND WENT OVER SHOE. DX: 5 CM R GREAT TOE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| INJURED USING CIRCULAR SAW/FOOT LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT ACCIDENTLY DROPPED CIRCULAR SAW ON L FOOT DX PARTIAL AMPUTATION L FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/05/2007 | Age: 18 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 HAS 5 INCH LACERATION TO LOWER THIGH SUSTAINED WHILE USING CIRCULAR SAW, DX LACERATION R THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| 4 CM LACERATION RT FOREARM REPAIRED: CAUGHT ARM IN CIRCULAR SAW NO OTHER INFORMATION, DICTATION NOT DONE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2007 | Age: 24 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 LACERATED HIS LT THUMB WITH A *** SAW WHILE MAKING FURNITURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/19/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| RIGHT HAND LACERATION FROM ***SAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| LAC TO FOOT WHEN USING A CIRCULAR SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2007 | 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 INJURED FINGER ON A *** SAW AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC LEFT THUMB DX// LAC LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2007 | Age: 23 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 |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED *** SAW INJURIES TO HIS LT THUMB & INDEX FINGER THIS MORNING. DX - PARTIAL FINGER AMPUTATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/05/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable circular power saws, Fishing |
| 16YFC CUT THUMB ON *** SAW WHILE CONSTRUCTING AN ICE FISHING HUTLACERAT ION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| USING A CIRCULAR SAW AMPUTATE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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