Accidents - Power saws - Year 2003 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,064
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	6
16-25 years old:	186
26-50 years old:	1,154
50+ years old:	717

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/25/2003	Age: 53 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: Power saws, Molding compounds
PT WAS WORKING WITH A MITER SAW, SAWING CROWN MOLDINGS AND HE CUT HIS HAND. DX HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2003	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Power saws
62 YO MALE CUT HAND WITH POWER SAW AVULSION LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
USING A SKILL SAW HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT HAND WITH ELECTRIC SAW DX LAC HAND TENDON INJURY
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 11/30/2003	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT STATES HE LACERATED HAND ON A SERRATED CHOP SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
DX LACERATION LEFT HAND: USING *** TO CUT WOOD, SAW BOUNCED AND CUT P T'S HAND AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2003	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT HAND WITH AN ELECTRIC SAW DX: R HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
R HAND 3RD & 4TH DIGIT LAC W/ELECTRIC SAW DX: AVULSION LAC R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws, Ceilings and walls
MITRE SAW CUT HAND WHILE CUTTING WOOD MOLDING. DX. LAC L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power saws
PATIENT CUT HAND WITH *** SAW. DX; OPEN FRACTURE WITH TENDON INVOLVME NT TO LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/09/2003	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
"I CUT MY HAND WITH AN ELECTRIC SAW" DX: L HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2003	Age: 29 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: Power saws, House repair or construction materials
PT. HELPING A FRIEND INSTALLING TILE IN HOME, CUT HAND ON TILE SAW. DX. HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2003	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PATIENT CUT HAND WITH *** SAW. DX: 5CM LACERATION TO LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT CUT ON MITER SAW; LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT INJURED AT HOME USING MITER SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
59 Y.O. W MALE W/LAC TO HAND. PT STS HE WAS REACHING UNDER THE SLIDING DRAWER OF A MEAT SAW THAT WASN'T ON & CUT SELF ON BLADE @ HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2003	Age: 17 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: Power saws
17 YO M CUT HAND ON *** SAW LAC HAND COMPLICATED LAC HAND COMPLICATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2003	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
LAC/ABRAS R HAND; CAUGHT IN MITER BOX SAW (BLADE HAD'NT STOPPED YET)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2003	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT USING A *** ON HIS CAR MUFFLER AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TOLEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power saws
PT CUT LT HAND/PALM WITH POWER SAW YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2003	Age: 56 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: Power saws
HAND LAC-CUT ON POWER SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2003	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: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
LAC HAND ON A CIRCULAR SAW WHEN IT REBOUNDED OFF WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
LACERATION HAND - PATIENT REPORTS SHE CUT HER RIGHT HAND ON A SAWS ALL SAW JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT HAND ON ELECTRIC SAW AT HOME, SAW W/ NEW BLADE YESTERDAY; LEFT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT USING A POWER SAW AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2003	Age: 44 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: Power saws, House repair or construction materials
44 YOM CUT WITH SKILL SAW WHILE WORKING ON ROOF LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2003	Age: 35 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: Power saws
PT WAS USING AN ELECTRIC SAW WHEN HE LACERATED HIS LT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2003	Age: 32 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: Power saws
LACERATION HAND - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH CUT TO HAND FROM SAWSALL - REQU ESTING TETNUS SHOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT WORKING WITH AN UNSPECIFIED POWER SAW AT HOME WHEN IT SLIPPED SUSTA INED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power saws
PT. CUT R HAND W/A *** SAW AT HOME. DX. LAC, FX R HAND AT THUMB. ,SMA LL ARTERIAL BLEEDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2003	Age: 28 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: Other
Product: Power saws
FLEXOR TENOSYNOVITIS R HAND, PULLING ON SAW TO START IT TO CUT WOOD 1 WEEK AGO, HAS SWELLING AND PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT HAND WITH A BOW SAW AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT CUT HAND WHILE USING A MITER SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT HAND WITH POWER SAW DX. HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
LACERATION HAND - 31 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT HAND ON A POWER SAW ABOUT 3 0-40 MINUTES AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2003	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT CUT HAND WHILE USING POWER SAW DX; LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
40 YO M CUT L HAND WITH MITER SAW. DX L HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT LT. HAND W/ BUZZ SAW DX: LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2003	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT WITH POWER SAW, DX-3 CM HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT LT. HAND W/ SKILL SAW DX: LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2003	Age: 65 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: Power saws
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS HAND FROM A POWER SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PATIENT CUT HAND ON ELECTRIC SAW AT HOME. DX: LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT USING CIRCULAR CHOP SAW AND CUT HIS HAND. DX LAC R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws, House repair or construction materials
AT HOME IN HIS SHOP USING A MITER SAW TO CUT WOOD. CUT HAND. 10 CM SEVE RE LACERATION TO LEFT HAND. TRANSFERED.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 01/19/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT LACERATED HAND ON TABLESAW, COMPLEX L HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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