Accidents - Jigsaws - Year 2005

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 797
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	31
16-25 years old:	129
26-50 years old:	473
50+ years old:	163

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	316	Hand:	186
Eyeball:	135	Ankle:	68
Lower Trunk:	59	Wrist:	15
Lower Leg:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/20/2005	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Jigsaws
CUT HAND WITH A JIGSAW DX: L HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2005	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Jigsaws
CUT HAND WITH A JIGSAW DX: R HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2005	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Jigsaws
PT SUS LAC TO LOWER LEG FROM A FALLING JIGSAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2005	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Jigsaws
CUT FINGER WITH JIGSAW DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2005	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Jigsaws
PT SUSTAINED PENETRATING TRAUMA TO ABDOMEN WHEN PIECE OF METAL FLEW INT O ABDOMEN DURING SAWING W/ JIGSAW. D:ABDOMINAL LACERATION. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/18/2005	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Jigsaws
CUT WITH JIG SAW DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2005	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Jigsaws
PT. CUT TIP OF L POINTER W/JIGSAW ABOUT 20 MINS AGO, CUT UNDER NAIL TIP . DX. LAC L INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2005	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Jigsaws
STATES HE WAS WORKING WITH A JIG SAW WHEN HE DROPPED IT ON HIS RT FOOT. OPEN FX RIGHT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Jigsaws
14 YO CUT WRIST ON JIG SAW BLADE LAC WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2005	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Jigsaws
2CM FINGER LAC-HIT FINGER W/ JIGSAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2005	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Jigsaws
PT SUST LACERATION TO FINGER FROM JIGSAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2005	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Jigsaws
WORKING ON CAR, USING JIGSAW TO CUT PARTS & SOMETHING WENT IN EYE. CORN EAL AB RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2005	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Jigsaws
SAYS HE CUT FINGER WITH A JIGSAW AT SCHOOL. DX. LAC L INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2005	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Jigsaws
STATES HE CUT FINGER WHILE USI NG A JIGSAW DX LT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Jigsaws
PT WAS AT WOODSHOP CLASS, CUT THE TIP OF FINGER NAIL ON A JIGSAW SUSTAI NED" FINGER NAIL AVULSION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2005	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Jigsaws
LAC TO R THUMB W/JIGSAW DX: R THUMB LAC W/FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2005	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Jigsaws
HIT BY JIGSAW,SUSTAINED SMALL LAC-LT INDEX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2005	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: Jigsaws
40YMC CUT HAND ON JIGSAW/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2005	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Jigsaws
PT CUTTING 1/8" STEEL WITH JIG SAW AT HOME WHEN PIECE OF METAL FLEW UP INTO EYE. D: CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2005	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Jigsaws
SOMETHING FLEW UP FROM JIGSAW DX. CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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