Accidents - Band saws - Year 2006

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,191
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	599
16-25 years old:	233
26-50 years old:	597
50+ years old:	761

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	1,886	Hand:	289
Lower Arm:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/08/2006	Age: 36 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: Fracture
Product: Band saws
PT USING CIRCULAR BAND SAW WHEN THUMB ENTERED INTO SAW WHILE IT WAS RUN NING. D:OPEN FXS, PHALANXS, COMPLEX TISSUE AVULSION. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/30/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
PT INJURED HIS FINGER ON A BAND SAW AT SCHOOL TODAY DX// LEFT THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2006	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
CUT FINGER ON BAND SAW/FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2006	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
54YOF FINGER LAC BAND SAW DOING HER CRAFT 5TH DIGIT LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2006	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
USING BAND SAW AT SCHOOL, CUT R THUMB. DX. LAC R THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2006	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Band saws
PATIENT HAD A BANDSAW INJURY, C/O FINGER PAIN. DX-SOFT TISSUE AVULSION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2006	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Band saws
PT CUT 2 FINGERS OFF USING BAND SAW AT HOME R 4TH AND 5TH FINGER S AMPUTATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2006	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Band saws
PT INJURED FINGER USING A BAND SAW AT HOME TODAY DX// RIGHT 4TH DIGIT FX AND SOFT TISSUE AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2006	Age: 65 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: Band saws
65YOM CUT ON BAND SAW LAC L LONG FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
CUT HAND ON BAND SAW, LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2006	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
PT CUT RIGHT FINGER ON FRIENDS BAND SAW, BLEEDING ALOT. DX FINGER TIP LACERATION. TISSUE MACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
PT CUT RIGHT THUMB WITH A BAND SAW WHILE IN SHOP CLASS. D: LACERATION THUMB - REPAIRED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2006	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Band saws
PT USING BAND SAW ON WOOD AT HOME WHEN CAUGHT THUMB IN SAW. D: THUMB TI P AMPUTATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2006	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
PT IN SHOP CLASS AT SCHOOL, CUT THUMB ON BAND SAW DX: LAC L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
LACERATED HAND ON A BANDSAW HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
LEFT INDEX FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER USING A BAND SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
LACERATION FINGER - 14 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB WHEN A PIECE OF WOOD KICKED BACK WHILE USING A BAND SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
LACERATION FINGER WHILE USING BANDSAW @ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2006	Age: 56 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: Band saws
C/O PT STATES ACCIDENTLY CUT FINGER ON BAND SAW DX RT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Band saws
USING BAND SAW AT SCHOOL IN WOOD SHOP AND INCISED FINGERS FRACTURE/LACE RATION FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2006	Age: 60 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: Band saws
CUTTING WOOD AT HOME AND LACERATED THUMB WITH A BANDSAW LACERATION THUM B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
CUT FINGER WITH BAND SAW IN WOODSHOP AT SCHOOL LACERATION FINGER TIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2006	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
PATIENT CUT HIMSELF WITH A PORTABLE BAND SAW ON LT INDEX FINGER. DX - LT INDEX FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2006	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Band saws
AT HOME USING BAND SAW AND LACERATED FINGER PARTIAL AMPUTATION/FRACTURE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2006	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Band saws
CUTTING PIECE OF STAINLESS STEEL USING BAND SAW, CUTT OFF THE TIP OF TH E FINGER " AMPUTATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2006	Age: 60 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: Band saws
PT LACERATED THUMB WHILE USING A BAND SAW. DX: RIGHT THUMB LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2006	Age: 20 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: Band saws, Foods
THUMB LAC/20YOM CUT THUMB ON BAND SAW WHEN CUTTING MEAT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Band saws
DX RIGHT THUMB TIP AMPUTATION: INJURED FINGER ON BAND SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2006	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
PT WAS OPERATING BAND SAW AT HOME CAUGHT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
LEFT THUMB LACERATION.PT WAS USING A RUSTY BAND SAW AND LACERATED THUMB .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2006	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
PT CUT INDEX FINGER WITH BAND SAW WHILE CHECKING THE SAW DX: INDEX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Band saws
PT CUT FINGER ON BAND SAW. DX: L MIDDLE FINGER FX/LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2006	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING HIS BAND SAW AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2006	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Band saws
PATIENT WAS CUT WITH A BAND SAW THIS P.M. DX-FRACTURE FINGER WITH LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2006	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
PT CUT LT THUMB ON BANDSAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2006	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
PT CUT L 3RD AND 4TH DIGITS ON A BAND SAW DURING WOOD SHOP AT SCHOOL DX: LAC L MIDDLE AND RING FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
PATIENT CUT THUMB ON BAND SAW IN SHOP CLASS AT SCHOOL; THUMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2006	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
61 YO JURED FOREARM ON BAND SAW LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2006	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
PATIENT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LT 4TH FINGER USING A BAND SAW AT THE ART CENTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
LACERATION TO L INDEX FINGER FROM A BAND SAW AT SCHOOL#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2006	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
PATIENT CUT RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON A BAND SAW. DX-LACERATION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
PT.INJ.L.HAND AT SCHOOL WHEN USING A BAND SAW. DX; 1 CM.LAC.L.HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2006	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
PT.INJ.RT. 2ND.FINGER AT SCHOOL WHEN USING A BAND SAW. DX; LAC.RT.2ND.F INGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2006	Age: 13 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: Band saws
CUT THUMB ON A BAND SAW LACERATION THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2006	Age: 35 years	Sex: Not recorded	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
NOT WORK RELATED.....CUT HAND ON BAND SAW...LAC TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2006	Age: 73 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: Band saws
USING A BAND SAW AT DAUGHTERS HOUSE AND CUT FINGERS AVULSION 2 FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
PATIENT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HIS INDEX FINGER ON LT SIDE A WEEK AGO WITH A BAND SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2006	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING A BAND SAW AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2006	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
LACERATION FINGER - 39 YOF LACERATED LEFT PINKY FINGER ON BANDSAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2006	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Band saws
CUT ON BAND SAW AT HOME SUBTOTAL AMPUTATION RIGHT 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2006	Age: 30 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: Fracture
Product: Band saws
PT. HELPING FRIEND ADJUST GUARD ON BANDSAW AND IT FELL OFF DX: OPEN FRACTURE LEFT MIDDLE FINGERTIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A HAND FROM A BAND SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2006	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
LACERATION FINGER 1.5 CM: IN CLASS AT ***, CUT LTINDEX ON BAND SAW INDEX ON BAND SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2006	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
FINGER LAC-CUT ON BAND SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2006	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Band saws
PT WAS USING BAND SAW AND AMPUTATED FINGERTIP!AMPUTATED 4 FINGER TIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
PT USING BAND SAW WHEN WOOD KICKED BACK AND HIT BACK OF PT'S HAND DX: HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2006	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
PATIENT CUT LEFT MIDDLE FINGER ON A BANDSAW. DX-LACERATION FINGER.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 01/06/2006	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws, Clothing accessories
CUT THUMB ON BAND SAW - WAS WEARING GLOVES - CUT THROUGH GLOVE 1 CM THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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