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Accidents - Portable circular power saws - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 262
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Date: 10/30/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PATIETN CUT HIS LEFT HAND WITH A *** SAW AT HOME. DX-LACERATION LEFT HA ND WITH TENDON INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Portable circular power saws
32 YOM USING CIRCULAR SAW CRUSHED HAND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/27/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUT R HAND WHILE USING A CIRCULAR SAW. LAC R HAND $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Portable circular power saws, Clothing accessories
USING A CIRCULAR *** SAW WHEN IT BOUNCED UP AND HE CAUGHT BLADE IN GLOV ED HAND JAMMING FINGERS IN HOUSING CRUSHING THEM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUT HAND W/ CIRCULAR SAW; LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUT HAND WITH A CIRCULAR SAWDX: HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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