Accidents - Band saws - Year 2008

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,439
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	663
16-25 years old:	346
26-50 years old:	1,055
50+ years old:	1,373

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	2,973	Lower Arm:	102
Hand:	102	Knee:	87
Head:	87	Lower Leg:	71
Ankle:	14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2008	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
73YOM WAS HOME USING A BAND SAW ACCIDENTLY CUT RT HAND MIDDLE FINGER; FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2008	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 WAS CHANGING A BLADE IN HIS BAND SAW AT HOME THIS PM AND ACCIDENTLY CUT HIS THUMB. DX: LACERATION W/ NERVE AND TENDON INJURY. ADMIT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/17/2008	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Band saws
PT INJURED FINGER ON A BAND SAW AT HOME DX: AVULSION TO RIGHT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Band saws
PT CUT OFF THUMB W/BAND SAW. DX: L THUMB AMPUTATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
CUTTING MEAT AND LACERATED FINGER ON BAND SAW#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2008	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 LACERATED FINGER WITH A BAND SAW AT SCHOOL. DX: LEFT SMALL FINGER DEEP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Band saws
PT CUT FINGER ON BAND SAW AT SCHOOL. DX: OPEN FX L MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2008	Age: 22 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
PT PRESENTS TO ER WITH FINGER INJURY PT WAS WORKING ON BAND SAW-LEFT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
WAS USING A BAND SAW AND CUT THE 3RD FINGER ON THE RIGHT HAND. LACERATION TO 3RD FINGER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
28 Y/O CUT HAND ON BAND SAW AT HOME. DX-LAC HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2008	Age: 58 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 CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER AND HAND WITH BAND SAW-LAC LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 11/18/2008	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 FINGER WITH BANDSAW IN SCHOOL-DEEP LAC TO RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2008	Age: 35 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
USING A SAW. SLIPPED CAUSING SUPERFICIAL AVULSION L 3RD FINGER#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2008	Age: 51 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
CUT THUMB ON A BAN SAW. DX L THUMB LACERATION FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2008	Age: 61 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 LAC, PT CUT THUMB WHEN USING A BAND SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
CUT FINGER ON BAND SAW/ LAC LMF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2008	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
LACERATED R INDEX FINGER ON A BAND SAW WHILE AT SCHOOL#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2008	Age: 26 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
26 Y/O CUT FINGER ON A BAND SAW. DX-LAC FINGER, FX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2008	Age: 64 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 TIP OF (L) THUMB FROM BAND SAW---LAC (L) THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2008	Age: 16 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
ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER ON A BAND SAW IN SHOP CLASS TODAY >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2008	Age: 48 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 WAS USING A BAND SAW & CUT FINGER AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2008	Age: 78 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 (R) INDEX FINGER ON A BAND SAW DX- FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2008	Age: 83 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 USING A BAND SAW AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LKEFT INDEX F INGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
SUST LAC TO R INDEX FINGER ON BAND SAW AT GRANDPARENT S HOME DX COMPLEX 1.5 CM LAC R 2ND FINGER W EXTENSOR TENDON LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2008	Age: 39 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
39YMC USING A BANDSAW AND ACCIDENTLY CUT THUMB/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2008	Age: 47 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
CHANGING BLADE ON BAND SAW AND CUT FINGER DX- LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
50 YOM LACERATED RIGHT THUMB AND INDEX FINGER WITH BAND SAW WHILE CUTTI NG SOMETHING METAL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2008	Age: 15 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 INJURY FROM CUTTING LEFT 4TH FINGER ON BAND SAW. DX-LACERTION 4TH LEFT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2008	Age: 31 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
31 YOM CUT FINGER WITH PORTABLE BAND SAW LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2008	Age: 35 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 FINGER ON BANDSAW AT HOME LACERATION LT 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Band saws
46 Y/O CUT TIP OF RIGHT THUMB WITH BANDSAW AT HOME, DX-SKIN AVULSION THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2008	Age: 50 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 CUT W/A BAND SAW. DX: L THUMB LAC 2.8 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2008	Age: 58 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 FINGER WITH A BAND SAW. DX: RIGHT RING FINGER LACERATION, 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2008	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
HAND LAC-CUT ON BAND SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2008	Age: 59 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 FINGER WITH A BAND SAW. DX: LEFT DISTAL 4TH FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2008	Age: 19 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
CUT FINGER USING BAND SAW. DX OPEN FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2008	Age: 58 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
58 YO M LACERATION TO FINGER CUT ON BAND SAW AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
PT SUSTAINED WHEN GRINDING A SAW IT FELL ON ANKLE INJURY OF LACERATION. @
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2008	Age: 39 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
PT WAS USING A BAND SAW AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2008	Age: 66 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 A BAND SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2008	Age: 49 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 WAS USING A BAND SAW AND TOUCHED BLADE, LACERATION TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
8YMC CUT THUMB ON BANDSAW/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
LACERATION LOWER LEG - 50 YO FEMALE SUSTAINED A CUT TO THE RIGHT LOWER LEG - STEPPED ON BAND SAW BLADE WHICH THEN FLIPPED UP AND CUT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2008	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 WAS USING BAND SAW AT SCHOOL & CUT THUMB DX; LACERATION RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2008	Age: 17 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 FINGER WITH BAND SAW LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2008	Age: 71 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
PT LAC LT THUMB WITH BAND SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2008	Age: 49 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
49 YO INJURED FINGER ON BAND SAW LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2008	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Band saws
THUMB INJURY-HIT A NON-RUNNING BAND SAW BLADE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2008	Age: 21 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 W/BAND SAW. DX: L INDEX LAC 4 CM W/TENDON LAC/FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2008	Age: 17 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 USING BAN SAW IN SHOP CLASS AT SCHOOL, GOING TO MAKE ANGLE CUT WHEN BLADE MOVED CUTTING FINGER, PASSED OUT & HIT HEAD; FINGER LAC., SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
PT C/O THUMB LAC. PT C/O BAND SAW CUT THUMB. DX LAC THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Band saws
AT SCHOOL IN WOODSHOP,SNEEZED,SLIPPED,CUT L 5TH FINGER ON BAND SAW DX L 5TH DIGIT OPEN FRACTURE & EXTENSOR TENDON INJURY
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/21/2008	Age: 16 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
USING A BAND SAW AND CUT FINGER. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2008	Age: 16 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 FINGER ON BANDSAW LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2008	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
PT STATES WAS CUTTING A BOARD WITH A SAW WHEN THE BOARD KICKED OUT HITT ING HIM IN THE LEFT PALM DX LAC TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2008	Age: 48 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 END OF FINGER USING BAND SAW CUTTING WOOD AT HOME. DX; PARTIAL AMP UTATION, LACERATION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
PT WAS CUTTING A PC OF WOOD ON HIS FRIEND'S BAND SAW, LET GO OF WOOD & IT KICKED BACK CUTTING PT ON KNEE/DEEP LACERATION TO RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2008	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
WORKING W/ BAND SAW,LEANING DOWN UNDER IT WHEN PT STOOD UP,HIT HEAD ON A BOLT___. DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
WAS USING A BAND SAW AND CUT (L) FOREARM DX- LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2008	Age: 11 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 WAS @ SCHOOL IN WOOD CLASS WHEN HE CUT FINGER ON BAND SAW. DX FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2008	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: Laceration
Product: Band saws
PT INJURED THUMB WITH A BAND SAW. DX: LEFT THUMB LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	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
ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER ON A BAND SAW, ?MECH >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2008	Age: 15 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 CUT LEFT 5TH FINGER ON A BAND SAW AT SCHOOL. D: LACERATION 5TH DIG IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2008	Age: 79 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: Avulsion
Product: Band saws
PT USING A BAND SAW AND SUSTAINED AN AVULSION TO TIP OF RIGHT INDEX FIN GER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2008	Age: 45 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
AT HOME PT CUT 2ND-3RD FINGERS ON BAND SAW WHILE CUTTING WOOD DX HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2008	Age: 73 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 L INDEX FINGER W/A BAND SAW AT HOME., DX. LAC L INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Band saws
CUT ARM WITH BAND SAW, DX; ARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2008	Age: 50 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 ACCIDENTALLY CUT (L) 5TH FINGER OFF WITH BAND SAW DX- FINGER AMP L AC & FX TO 3RD AND 4TH FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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