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Accidents - Other power saws - Year 2002 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 161
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:92
50+ years old:68

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/14/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power saws
LEFT WRIST LAC, PT CUT WRIST WHEN USING A MITRE SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power saws
CUT WRIST WHILE USING A CHOP SAW. NONWORK. LACERATION LEFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power saws
CUT WRIST WHILE USING A MITER SAW. DX: LACERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other power saws
CUT WRIST WHILE USING "CHOP" SAW. DX: WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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