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Accidents - Power saws - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,504
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Date: 12/31/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
26Y/O,M,CUT THUMB ON MITER SAW, NEAR AMPUTATION DISTAL THUMB JOINT, LEFT, 5CM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT CUT FINGER ON A CHOPSAW. DX; FINGER LAC
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 12/24/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT USING A CHOP SAW AND THE GUARD OF IT BROKE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER ON AN ELECTRIC SAW WHILE CUTTING WOOD >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM A MITER SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power saws
48Y/O,M,INJURED THUMB WITH MITER SAW, LACERATION WITH BONE FX L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Power saws
45YOM WAS HELPING FRIEND IN HIS WORK SHOP,DISPITE THERE BEING A SAFETY GUARD ON SAW, WOOD KICKED BACK STRIKING RT RING FINGER;FINGER AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT CAUGHT FINGERS IN ELECTRIC SAW. DX: L 2/3 DIGIT AVULSION LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT USING A MITER SAW AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT CUT FINGER ON CHOP SAW AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT 5TH FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT AT HOME USING A RECIPROCATING SAW CAUGHT R INDEX FINGER IN IT/DX 2CM DEEP LAC AVULSION R INDEX FINGER TIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
33 YOM CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH ELECTRIC SAW LACERATION FINGER - TENDON INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws, Ladders
PT.INJ.L.2ND.FINGER AT HOME WHEN ON A LADDER & USING A ***. DX; LAC.L.2 ND.FINGER / SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA L.2ND.FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT WAS USING A POWER SAW, LACERATION OF FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
FINGER LAC-CUT ON MITER SAW AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power saws
AMP'T FINGER W/ POWER SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Power saws
PT SUSTAINED AVULSION TO FINGERS ON AN ELECTRIC SAW*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power saws, Animal induced injury
PT WAS CUTTING TWO TREES AT HOME WHEN FINGERS GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN TREES. DX. FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT LACERATED FINGER WITH A SAW. DX: LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT INJURED THUMB WHILE USING A CHOP SAW. DX: LEFT THUMB LACERATION FROM A CHOP SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT CUT FINGER W/HOLE SAW YESTERDAY. DX: L INDEX LAC/NAIL INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power saws
34YO HISP MALE CUT L HAND ON ELECTRICAL SAW - DX LAC 5TH DIGIT L HAND NEAR AMPUTATION DISTAL TIP RING FINGER L HAND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/12/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
THUMB LAC. AFTER GETTING CUT ON A POWER SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
LACERATION FINGER - 38 YO MALE WAS INJURED WHEN USING A CHOP SAW - FING ER WAS SQUASHED BETWEEN PIECE OF WOOD AND FENCE OF SAW - 2.5 CM CUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT FINGER ON SAW/ LAC WITH DEGLOVING INJURY LMF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
45 YOF LACERATED RIGHT THUMB ON A MITER SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power saws, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT STS TRIMMING TREES W/ ELECTRIC SAW,CUT TIP OF L FINGERTIP DX AMPUTATION - FINGER PARTIAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws, Clothing accessories
DX LAC FINGER: WORK'G W STONE SAW ON HORSE TRAILER, IT KICKED BACK & HIT PT THRU LEATHER GLOVES; LAC TO AREA OVER DIP/SEMICIRCULAR FLAP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT CAUGHT FINGER IN A CHOP SAW. DX: 3 CM L MIDDLE FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT DX LACERATION OF FINGERS/TENDON INVOLVEMENT (LT 4TH,5TH) - S/P BIBEMS,PT STATES "I CUT MY HAND W/A POWER SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
LACERATION TO FINGER FROM A CHOP SAW. DX LACERATION L FINGER #2 INLET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT L 3/4 FINGERS ON ELECTRIC SAW AT HOME DX; FINGER LACS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power saws, Pipes
CUT TIP OF (L) THUMB OFF WITH POWER SAW WHILE CUTTING PLASTIC PIPE DX AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/25/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT CUT FINGER WITH AN ELECTRICAL SAW AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC AND FX LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2008Age: 26 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 SAW AWL AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power saws
FINGERS AMPUTATIONS-CUT ON RADIAL CHOP SAW-@ HOME-SENT TO ANTOTHER FACI LITY TO REATTACH FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/10/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Power saws
PT CRUSHED LEFT THUMB IN RECIPROCATING SAW @ HOME DX; HEMATOMA LEFT THU MB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
FINGER INJURY FROM SAW BLADE. DX-LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION (2 CM)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power saws
PT CUT FINGER WITH A POWER SAW AT HOME TODAY DX// AMUPUTATION LEFT THUMB TIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power saws, Pipes
PT CUT THUMB WITH ELECTRIC MITER SAW WHILE CUTTING A PLASTIC PIPE AND T HE PIPE KICKED BACK AT HOME/ADMIT TO OR/PARTIAL AMPUTATION LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/19/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power saws
PT CAUGHT FINGER IN CHOP SAW. DX: L FIFTH DIGIT AMPUTATION, L FOURTH DIGIT CORTICAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws, Pipes
PT LAC RT THUMB ON RECIPROCATING SAW WHILE CUTTING OLD STEEL PIPE GAS L INE IN HIS BASEMENT. PIPE VIBRATED & SAW JUMPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT CUT THUMB W/POWER SAW. DX: L THUMB LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
GUARD ON CHOP SAW FELL OFF- CUTTING LEFT THUMB DX; LEFT THUMB LACERATI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
38YOM WHILE USING A MITER SAW SLIPPED CUTTING THUMB; THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT CUT FINGER W/ELECTRIC SAW. DX: L RING FINGER LAC 2.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
USING MITER SAW AT HOME CUT THUMB ...LAC TO THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power saws
PT SUSTAINED PARTIAL AMPUTATION OF THUMB WHEN USING A SAW*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/11/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
31 YO M LACERATION TO FINGER CUT ON POWER HOLE SAW BLADE, NOT RUNNING*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT HAND ON MITZ SAW TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
4TH FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER ON A MITRE SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PATIENT CUT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER TIP AFTER WORKING WITH A CHOP SAW, C/O PAIN TO TIP OF HIS FINGER. DX-LEFT FINGER PAD AVULSION/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT TO FINGER WHILE USING SAW AT HOME DX: FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT WAS USING AN ELECTRIC SAW WHEN CUT HIS LT MIDDLE FINGER JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT TO FINGER ON BLADE OF POWER SAW DX: LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power saws
DX OPEN 2ND DIGIT TUFT FX/LAC TO DISTAL 3RD DIGIT: USING ELECTRIC SAW WHEN IT LIKELY HIT A KNOT IN THE WOOD, JUMPED UP AND CUT HIM ON L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
FINGER LAC-CUT ON POWER SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power saws
CUT WITH ELECTRIC SAW. DX- OPEN FRACTURE AND LACERATION R 2ND FINGER #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power saws
MITER SAW HIT 2ND (8 CM) & 3RD (4 CM) LACERATION, THUMB ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
WAS USING A MITER SAW WHEN A PIECE OF WOOD KICKED BACK CAUSING LAC TO ( L) 2ND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power saws
CUT FINGER ON ELECTRIC SAW. DX- 4 CM LACEATION AND OPEN FRACTURE L 3RD FINGER #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT WOOD KICKED BACK WHILE WORKING WITH A SAW AT HOME DX// LAC LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT (L) THUMB ON AN ELECTRIC SAW DX- LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws, Pipes
44 YO M LACERATION TO FINGER CUT ON RECIPROCATING SAW WHILE CUTTING PVC PIPE AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PATIENT WAS USING AN ELECTRIC SAW, PUSHED A PIECE OF PLYWOOD THROUGH IT AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT HIS RIGHT THUMB. DX-LT THUMB AVULSION LACERATIO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
SAW KICKED BACK WOOD LACERATING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT WAS AT HOME, USING A SAWS ALL, CAUSING A LACERATION TO LT 4TH FINGER WITH BONE INVOLVEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
WAS USING MITER SAW AT HOME AND CUT (L) INDEX FINGER DX- FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT WAS USING A SAWSALL SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT USING A "POWER CUTTER" AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT USING A COMPOUND MITER SAW AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT FINGER S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Power saws, Floors or flooring materials
PT CUT FINGER WITH MITER SAW WHILE CUTTING FLOOR AROUND A HEAT VENT/AVU LSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power saws
FINGER FX-CUT ON RECIPROCATING SAW-@ HOME. WAS MOVING IT, STEPPED ON CO RD AND IT TURNED ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT FINGER ON MITER SAW/ LAC LT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
WHILE TRYING TO CHANGE A BLADE ON A POWER SAW, SAW WENT ON, CAUSING ALL EN WRENCH TO PUNCTURE FINGER. DX. FINGER LACERATION, EXTREM NUMBNESS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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