Accidents - Hand saws - 50+ years old - Year 2008

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,587
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	923	Hand:	359
Eyeball:	143	Lower Arm:	71
Mouth:	59	Shoulder:	14
Foot:	14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/06/2008	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 SAWING WHEN HE SAWED ACROSS HAND. LAC LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT LAC FINGER TRIMMING TREE WITH A HAND SAW/FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
FINGER LAC-CUT ON HAND SAW WHILE CUTTING DEAD TREE BRANCH-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2008	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 WAS CUT WHILE USING A HAND SAW AT HOME. DX: R RING FINGER LAC 2 CM, R MIDDLE FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2008	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
PT USING A RUSTY HAND SAW AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2008	Age: 75 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: Hand saws
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A HAND FROM A HAND SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2008	Age: 67 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 WAS MANUALLY SAWING ANTLERS OFF A DEAD DEER & CUT HANDDX: LACERATION TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
LAC TO HAND WHEN USING A HAND SAW TO CUT IVY OFF A TREE, SAW SLIPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2008	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
RT INDEX FINGER LACERATION.PT WAS USING A HAND SAW TO CUT TREE AND BRAN CHES AND SAW SLIPPED/LAC INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
R THUMB LAC ON HAND SAW DX; THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2008	Age: 60 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
LAC TO FINGERS, WAS CUTTING PLYWOOD WITH HAND HELD SAW AND IT SLIPPED,CUTTING FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2008	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: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
DX 2CM LAC ON LIF: C/O 2CM LAC ON LIF FROM A HAND SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2008	Age: 69 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 ON HAND SAW/ LAC LT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2008	Age: 55 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 CUTTING WOOD WITH A MANUAL SAW AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FIN GER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2008	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
INJURED FINGER WHILE CUTTING BUSHES WITH A HAND SAW. DX LACERATION R F INGER #5
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
PT WAS CUTTING BRUSH WITH A HAND SAW & CUT INDEX FINGER ON THE RIGHT HA ND DX; LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2008	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
CUT FINGR ON A HAND SAW WORKING IN YARD LACERATION LEFT THIRD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
FINGER LAC-CUT ON RIP SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2008	Age: 91 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
PT CUT HAND WITH HAND SAW/ LAC TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2008	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
PT USING A MANUAL SAW ON A PALM TREE AND REACHED ACROSS CUTTING ARM ON THE BLADE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws, Pipes
PT WAS DROPPED NON-POWERED SAW ON FOOT WHILE CUTTING PIPE AT HOME TODAY SUSTAINING A RT FOOT LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hand saws
SAWING WOOD WITH AN UNPOWERED SAW, WOODCHIP IN EYE. DX CORNEAL ABRASI ON L EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2008	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hand saws, Plants, trees and shrubs
ABRASION TO L CORNEAL, HAND SAWING WOOD @ HOME AND TREE BRANCH HIT HIM IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
FINGER LAC-CUT ON HAND SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2008	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
61 YOM LACERATED RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON A HAND SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
LOWER LIP LAC. WHILE USING A HAND SAW WHILE CUTTING WOOD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2008	Age: 58 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 SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER FROM A HAND SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2008	Age: 56 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hand saws, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT C/O R ARM PAIN AFTER CUT DOWN A TREE WITH BOW SAW,C/O R SHOULDER PAIN, DX R SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Hand saws
CUT BY SAW CAUSING SEVERE AVULSION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
DX: LAC R HAND INDEX FINGER: PT PRUNING A TREE WITH HAND SAW WHEN SAW SLIPPED CUTTING HIS FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2008	Age: 53 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 CUT L HAND USING HAND SAW CUTTING WOOD AT HOME., DX. LAC L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2008	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: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hand saws
PT CUTTING A PALM TREE DOWN WITH A HAND SAW SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO F INGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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