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Accidents - Hand saws - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 317
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Date: 12/06/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
AT HOME CUTTING WOOD WITH A HAND SAW AND CUT HIS RT WRIST. LAC 4CM RT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
PATIENT CUT HAND WITH HAND SAW. DX: 2.5 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
PT. ACCIDENTALLY RAKED A BOW SAW ACROSS HAND LACERATING HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
USING HAND SAW CUT LIF/ LEFT WITHOUT BEING TREATED
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 04/28/2003Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
CUT INSIDE OF R THUMB, CUT ON BOW SAW TRIMMING LEAVES OFF DOGWOOD TREE. DX. LAC R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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