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Accidents - Portable circular power saws - Years 1997-2010 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 875
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Date: 01/26/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
68YOM USING A CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME TO CUT A TREE AND IT KICKED BACK IN FACE LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
FOREHEAD LAC.PT WAS USING A CIRCULAR SAW AND BOARD HIT PT IN HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
41 YOM WAS WORKING WITH CIRCULAR SAW CUTTING TILE AND IT JACKED AND CUT HIS FACE - LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT WITH ABRASIONS TO FACE FROM USING CIRCULAR SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
LAC TO FACE WHEN STRUCK BY A CIRCULAR SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2007Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
46 YO MALE HAD CIRCULAR SAW KICK BACK AND HIT CHIN LACERATION CHIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/03/2006Age: 92 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable circular power saws
PIECE OF WOOD KICKED UP FROM CIRCULAR SAW/FACIAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable circular power saws, Wood paneling and particleboard
SAS USING A CIRCULAR POWER SAW TO CUT WOOD PANELING. PIECE OF PANELING FLEW UP AND HIT HIM IN THE FACE AROUND THE EYE AREA.CONTUSION OF FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT CUTTING WOOD WHEN HE LOST CONTROL OF CIRCULAR SAW. DROPPED IT AND IT HIT FACE. POSSIBLY HIT A NAIL. D: DEEP FACIAL LACERATIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PATIENT FELL OUTSIDE AT HOME, STRUCK FRAME ON *** SAW. DX-LACERATION BR OW, LACERATION FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2005Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
WHILE PT WAS SAWING WOOD WITH A CIRCULAR SAW, A PIECE OF WOOD FLEW UP S TRIKING HIS FACE DX LAC TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws, Ceilings and walls
LT FOREHEAD LACERATION: USING CIRCULAR POWER SAW TO CUT A PIECE OF BASEBOARD (3 CM) LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT USING CIRCULAR SAW AND IT KICKED BACK AND CUT HIS NOSE C/O PAIN NASA L LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws, House repair or construction materials
AT HOME CUTTING SHEET METAL WITH A CIRCULAR SAW AND BLADE BROKE STRIKIN G PT IN FACE FACIAL LAC R SIDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
LAC LEFT CHEEK AND FACIAL NERVE INJURY-CUT SELF WITH A HAND HELD C IRCULAR SAW @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/14/2000Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws, Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/1999Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Portable circular power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/1999Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/1999Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Portable circular power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/1998Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Portable circular power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/1998Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/1998Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/1997Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable circular power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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