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Accidents - Portable circular power saws - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 580
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Date: 12/19/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUT HAND WITH *** SAW CUTTING CROWN MOLDING LACERATION REPAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUT HAND WITH A *** SAW DX: L HAND LAC. DX: L HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
LEFT HAND LACERATION.PT LACERATED HAND ON A CIRCULAR SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUT ON CIRCULAR SAW - LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2004Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUT WITH *** SAW HAND LAC HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
USING A CIRCULAR SAW -SAW KICKED BACK A PEICE OF WOOD CUT HAND LACERATION LEFT HAND 3 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUT HAND USING PORTABLE CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME. DX: LACERATION HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2004Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
USING CIRCULAR SAW AND LOST CONTROL DX HAND LAC FINGER LAC TENDON LA C
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/30/2004Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUT HAND W/ CIRCULAR SAW DX LAC TO HAND LAC TO THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUT HAND ON PWR SAW HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PATIENT WITH A SKILL SAW AT HOME.DX; LACERATION LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/01/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable circular power saws
DX RIGHT HAND ABRASION: CAUGHT PIECE OF WOOD ON CIRCULAR SAW, WOOD KICKED BACK INTO HAND AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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