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Accidents - Power saws - 16-25 years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 692
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:381Hand:172
Upper Trunk:69Foot:69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/19/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
22 Y/O/M CUT HAND WITH A CHOP SAW DX: L HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
A 17YOM LACERATED FINGER WITH A CHOP SAW AT SCHOOL. DX: RIGHT INDEX FINGER SUPERFICIAL LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power saws
AMPUTATION TO FINGER FROM A SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT CUT FINGER ON A ROTOR SAW WHILE IN ARCHITECTURE CLASS, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power saws
PT RECEIVED SPRAIN AND CONTUSION TO FOOT WHEN CUTTING TREE WITH SAW AND THE TREE FELL ACROSS FOOT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
USING A SAW, SAW KICKED BACK AND CUT LEFT THUMB. DX-LAC THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT CUT FINGER WITH A POWER SAW AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO INDEX, AND MIDDLE FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power saws
PT CUTTING PLYWOOD WITH SAW & WOOD KICKED BACK HITTING PTS CHEST. CHES T WALL CONNTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
19 Y/O CUT HAND WITH A MITER SAW TODAY AT HOME. DX-LAC LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power saws
CONTUSION HAND - 23 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH PAIN AND SWELLING OF HIS RIGH T HAND - USING SAWSALL AND IT KICKED BACK MAKING HAND HIT CONCRETE BLOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
LEFT HAND LAC, PT WAS USING A AN ELECTRIC SAW AND THEN GUARD CUT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT WITH SAWZALL LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Power saws
PT REPORT WAS AT SCHOOL USING A CHOP SAW TO CUT SOME WOOD AND CAUGHT TI P OF FINGER. DX. CRUSH INJURY FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power saws
CUT ON SAW IN SHOP CLASS/ IMCOMPLETE AMPUTATION RIF, LAC PAD RT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/28/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power saws
16YOM AT HOME USING A SAW ACCIDENTLY STRUCK LT MIDDLE FINGER; FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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