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Accidents - Hand saws - 26-50 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,365
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:1,028Hand:175
Eyeball:71Wrist:59
Upper Leg:29

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/16/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
49 Y/O M INJURED L THUMB WHILE USING HAND SAW AT HOME. DX; L THUMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
CUT THUMB WITH SMALL HAND SAW IN WOODS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws, Plants, trees and shrubs
WAS OUT DEER HUNTING; WAS USING A HAND SAW TO CUT TREE LIMBS AND ACCIDE NT CUT THUMB. LACERATION, RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hand saws
PATIENT WAS USING A SAW ON A PROJECT AT HOME, THE SAW SLIPPED INJURING THE DORSUM OF THUMB. DX-OPEN FRACTURE OF THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws, Plants, trees and shrubs
32YO WHITE MALE AT HOME TRIMMING TREE BRANCHES W/ MANUAL HAND SAW ACCIDENTLY CUT L HAND,LAC ACROSS L INDEX KNUCKLE,DX TENDON REPAIR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/26/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hand saws, Plants, trees and shrubs
49 YOF CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER ON TUESDAY WITH A MANUAL SAW WHILE TRIMMIN G TREE, NOW FINGER IS SWOLLEN, RED AND PAINFUL, DX: CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws, Plants, trees and shrubs
WAS USING A HAND SAW TO TRIM A TREE & THE SAW BLADE BROKE; ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER. LACERATION, RT. INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
LACERATION FROM BOW SAW. LACERATION LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO THIGH WHEN A HAND SAW FELL ON HIM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws, Plants, trees and shrubs
FINGER LAC-CUTTING TREE W/ HAND SAW-HIT FINGER W/ SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
RT THUMB LACERATION.PT WAS USING A PULL SAW AND LACERATED THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
PT CUT WRIST WITH A HAND SAW AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
PT CUT THUMB ON RUSTY HAND SAW BLADE-LAC LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
FINGER LAC-CUT ON HAND SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
PT CUT THUMB WITH A HAND SAW AT HOME DX: DEEP LACERATION LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
WAS USING A HAND SAW AND CUT (L) THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
PT WAS USING A HAND SAW WHICH WENT THROUGH WOOD INTO HAND. DX: L HAND LAC 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws, Telephones or telephone accessories
LAC TO FINGER, 30 YOM WAS TALKING ON CELL PHONE & HAND SAWING A TREE B RANCH AT HOME AND CUT FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hand saws, Plants, trees and shrubs
CORNEAL ABRASION, WAS CUTTING TREES WITH A MANUAL SAW AND GOT SOMETHIN G IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
41YMC CUT HAND ON A HAND SAW/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
PT AT HOME CUT L INDEX FINGER WITH HAND SAW DX 2CM SUPERFICIAL LAC L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
PT WAS USING A HAND SAW AT HOME, LACERATED LT 4TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
PT WITH LAC TO HAND FROM CUTTING WOOD WITH A MANUAL SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
LAC FINGER USING A CHOP SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
47 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER ON A HAND SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION.PT WAS USING A HAND SAW AND IT KICKED BACK AND LACERATED FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
DX L INDEX FINGER LAC-REPAIRED: PT CUT L INDEX FINGER ON BOW SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
CUTTING WOOD WITH HAND SAW THAT SLIPPED CUTTING HAND >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
DX (LWBS) CUT R HAND WITH HANDSAW
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 01/30/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER ON SAW BLADE CAUSING LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
LAC TO UPPER LEG WHEN USING A HAND SAW AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Hand saws
CUT OFF THUMB USING WOOD SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
AT HOME PT CUTTING WOOD WITH HAND SAW,SLIPPED AND CUT HAND BETWEEN THUMB-INDEX FINGER,DX L HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
CUT BY HANDSAW/ LAC RMF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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