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Accidents - Jigsaws - 26-50 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 369
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:108Hand:78
Lower Arm:69Eyeball:61
Wrist:34Upper Leg:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/17/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Jigsaws
PT STATES HE LACERATED FINGER ON A HAND HELD JIGSAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Jigsaws
PT WAS CUT W/JIG SAW. DX: L MIDDLE FINGER TUFT FX, NAILBED LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Jigsaws
PT CUT TIP OF THUMB OFF AND PARTIAL 3RD FINGER WITH JIG SAW. D: HAND PA RTIAL AMPUTATION. TRANSFERRED TO UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/09/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Jigsaws
USING A SKILL SAW AND HAND SLIPPED CATCHING UNDER SAW AND LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Jigsaws
PT CUT WRIST W/JIGSAW. DX: R WRIST LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Jigsaws
59 Y.O. W MALE W/LAC TO THIGH. PT CUT SELF W/RE***CATING SAW. E9201
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Jigsaws, Counters or countertops
USING JIGSAW TO CUT COUNTER SAWDUST IN EYE - CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Jigsaws
26 YOWM CUT HIS LOWER ARM WHILE USING A JIGSAW TODAY. DX. LACERATION L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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