Accidents - Saws - 6-15 years old - Year 2003

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 784
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	571	Foot:	71
Head:	68	Elbow:	61
Lower Arm:	6	Knee:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/24/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
CUT TIP OF FINGER ON A SAW DX: 2CM FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Saws, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPEED ONVER A SAW ON FLOOR / FELL DX: L ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
CUT FINGER ON SAW IN SCHOOL DX: L INDEX FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
CUT FOREARM ON SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
14 YO MALE CUT RIGHT INDEX FINGER WITH SAW AT HOME LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
PT CUTTING LT HAND WITH SAW WHILE CUTTING TREE BRANCHES, LT INDEX FINGE R LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Saws
AVULSION TO FINGER FROM SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
LEFT INDEX FINGER LAC. CUT FINGER ON RUSY SAW WHILE CUTTING THROUGH PVC PIPE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
PT CUT FINGER ON SAW BLADE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
CHOPPING WOOD WHEN A METAL PART OF SAW LACERATED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
10 YOM CUT HAND ON SAW LACERATION L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
LACERATION FINGER - 11 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT THUMB ON A SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Saws, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
TREE SAW FELL OFF SHELF ONTO PATIENT'S HAND AT HOME; THUMB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
FINGER LAC-CUT ON A BOW SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
PT STATES HE CUT HIS FINGER ON A SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
CUT FINGER ON A SAW AT SCHOOL RIGHT INDEX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Industrial		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws, House repair or construction materials
SCALP LAC/8YOM WAS STANDING BEHIND DAD IN WOOD SHOP AND 2X4 PIECE OF WO OD KICKED BACK FROM SAW AND STRUCK PT IN HEAD. NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
PT LAC FINGER ON A SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
CUT FINGER WITH SAW WHILE CUTTING SAGE BRUSH AT HOME. DX: LACERATION F INTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
R FOOT LAC/7YOF AT HOME 20 MIN AGO CUT TOP OF R FOOT ON A SAWS ALL BLAD E IN THE KITCHEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
PT CUT RIGHT INDEX FINGER WITH SAW IN WORK SHOP CLASS AT SCHOOL. D: L ACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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