Accidents - Power saws - Year 2008 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,048
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	6
16-25 years old:	104
26-50 years old:	717
50+ years old:	220

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2008	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
CUT L HAND WITH MITRE SAW PTA. L HAND LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2008	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
37YO HISP MALE CUT L PALM WITH A POWER SAW DX HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2008	Age: 44 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 A MITER SAW....LAC TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2008	Age: 39 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 AT HOME USING A SAW INJ L HAND/ DX 3CM DEEP LAC L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2008	Age: 49 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
CUT HAND WITH A CHOP SAW. DX HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2008	Age: 51 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
USING MOTORIZED SAW AND LAC KNUCKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2008	Age: 52 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
CUTTING TILE AND DEEPLY LACERATED PALM ON ELECT SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2008	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
USING A HAND SAW WHEN THE SAW KICKED BACK AND HIT (L) HAND DX- HAND L AC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2008	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
LAC TO TOP OF L HAND W/MITER SAW DX; L HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
LEFT HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND WHEN USING A MITRE SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT DX LACERTATION LT PALM - S/P DUE TO ELECTRIC SAW YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2008	Age: 5 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS @ HOME HARDWOOD FLOORS WERE BEING PLACED ON 2ND FLOOR POWER SAW WAS LEFT BY WORKERS PT TURNED ON AND BUT HAND/ANKLE.. DX LACEARTION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/16/2008	Age: 35 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 SUS HAND LACERATION WHILE USING POWER SAW%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2008	Age: 76 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 AT UNSTATED LOCALE CUT R HAND WITH SAW/ DX LAC R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2008	Age: 35 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
LAC HAND ON POWER SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power saws
C/O LT HAND PAIN AFTER INJURY FROM A BRICK SAW DX CONTUSION LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power saws
PT STATES CUT HAND OFF WHILE USING A SAW DX RT HAND AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2008	Age: 50 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 MITER SAW AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2008	Age: 57 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
PT WAS USING A SAW WHEN IT KICKED BACK CAUSING AVULSION LACERATION TO H AND. TYPE OF SAW UNKNOWN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
RIGHT HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND WHEN USING AN ELECTRIC SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
35 YOM WAS USING A TILE CUTTING SAW AND SKIPPED UP ONTO RIGHT HAND SUST AINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2008	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws, Pipes
PIECE OF PIPE PUSHED HAND INTO SPINNING CUTTING BLADE;CHOP SAW DX: 2.5 CM LEFT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
LEFT HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND WHEN USING A SAWZAL AND IT KICKED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws, House repair or construction materials
LAC TO HAND WHEN USING A MASONRY SAW TO CUT BRICKS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2008	Age: 18 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
18 YO USING POWER SAW INJURED HAND LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Power saws
PATIENT WAS RUNNING A POWER SAW TODAY, HAD A SLIP INJURY AND DROVE HIS HAND INTO THE SAW BLADE. DX-MANGLED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2008	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 CUT HAND ON POWER SAW AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT CUT HAND ON ELECTRIC SAW AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2008	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, Ceilings and walls
41YOM WAS HELPING FRIEND INSTALL CEILING,USING A ELECTRIC POWER SAW ATTEMPTING TO CUT A PIPE,ACCIDENTLY CUT RIGHT HAND;HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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