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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,237
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	720	Hand:	317
Face:	69	Eyeball:	68
Shoulder:	61

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/10/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
LACERATION FACE 3.5 CM AT HOME USING HAND SAW, UNKNOWN BRAND, HANDLE BROKE, BLADE HIT RT CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: 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: 12/05/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: 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: 10/25/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Hand saws
PT CUTTING WOOD WITH HAND SAW WHEN CUT FINGERS. D: AMPUTATION DP, OPE N FX, DIGIT NAIL BED INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: 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: 09/27/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
PT USING A HANDSAW AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
LAC TO L THUMB FROM A HANDSAW, DX: LAC L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
LACERATION FINGER - 55 YOF LACERATED HER LEFT MIDDLE FINGER ON A HAND SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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

Date: 09/18/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
CUT FINGER ON HAND SAW FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
LAC TO R 3RD DIGIT, CUT W/A HAND SAW AT HOME. DX. LAC R MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
USING A HAND SAW WHEN WOOD DISLODGED AND LAC 2 FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
64 YO M CUT INDEX FINGER ON A HAND SAW AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
CUT FINGER FROM BOW SAW WHILE TRIMMING BRUSH DX: LACERATION LEFT 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hand saws
73YOM AT HOME USING A SAW GOT SAW DUST IN EYE DX/FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2003	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws, Vises or workshop clamps
LACERATION LEFT LITTLE FINGER, HAD METAL IN A VISE CUTTING WITH HAND SAW, SAW SLIPPED AND CUT LITTLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2003	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
LAC TO L INDEX FINGER FROM HAND SAW. DX. LAC R INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: 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

Date: 03/26/2003	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
STATES HE WAS USING HAND SAW AND CUT HIS THUMB DX THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2003	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
PT WAS USING A MANUAL SAW ON SOME WOOD AT HOME WHEN THE SAW SLIPPED OVE R LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2003	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hand saws
PT, WITH PARKINSON'S DISEASE, HAS SHOULDER/ARM PAIN X 3 DAYS. WORSE SIN CE USING HAND SAW. D: MUSCLE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
PT. CUT FINGER WITH PRUNING SAW. DX. 1.8 CM LAC OF INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
PT STATES HE CUT HIS FINGER ON HAND SAW WHILE CUTTING WOOD AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
PATIENT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FINGER AFTER USING A HAND SAW AND SLIPP ED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
LACERATION THUMB - PATIENT CUT LEFT THUMB WHEN USING A HAND SAW AT HOME - UNABLE TO CONTROL BLEEDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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