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Accidents - Power saws - Year 2002 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 433
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:171
50+ years old:261

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/18/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
LACERATION HAND - 34 YOM LACERATED LEFT HAND ON A POWER SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PATIENT CUT HAND ON A ELECTRIC SAW. DX: LACERATION TO PALM OF HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
RT HAND LACERATION.PT WAS USING AN ELECTRIC SAW AND LACERATED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT WAS CUT W/POWER SAW. DX: LAC L HAND 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT SUSTAINED POWER SAW INJURY TO RT HAND WHILE CUTTING WOOD TO CREATE A STEROE SYSTEM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/31/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
HAND LACERATION - 46 YOM LACERATED HAND BETWEEN THUMB AND INDEX FINGER ON A ELECTRIC SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power saws
PT CUT HAND W/CHOP SAW. DX: LAC 6 CM SECOND FINGER, FX SECOND METACARPAL, TOTAL EXT TEND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
HAND LACERATION- PT WAS WORKING AT HOME WITH A POWER SAW,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PATIENT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO HAND AFTER USING ELECTRICAL SAW AND CUT FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT SELF WITH POWER SAW DX. HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT LACERATED FINGER ON SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
LAC HAND ON A COPING SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT HAND WITH POWER SAW LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT SUST LACERATION TO HAND FROM CIRCULAR SAW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/18/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT SUST LACERATION TO HAND FROM POWER SAW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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