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Accidents - Portable circular power saws - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 658
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Date: 12/14/2005Age: 53 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 A CIRCULAR SAW, DOG BUMPED HAND, "LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
HIT HAND WITH CHOP SAW AT HOME WHILE CUTTING WOOD. DX; LACERATION HAND .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2005Age: 86 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
PT LACERATED HAND ON A POWER SAW DX: 6.0 CM. RIGHT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Portable circular power saws
***SAW KICKED BACK & HURT HAND DX HAND SPRAIN DX HAND SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT. WAS USING A SAW AT HOME, CUT HIS HAND DIAGNOSIS; 3-4 CM LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2005Age: 80 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 WHILE USING A CIRCULAR SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2005Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT WAS AT HOME USING A ROTARY SAW AND CUT HIS HAND. DX: COMPLEX LACER ATION TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable circular power saws
HAND FX-CIRCULAR SAW KICKED BACK & HIT HAND-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable circular power saws
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY CUT HIS LEFT HAND WITH A *** SAW. DX - COMPLEX LAC ERATION, TENDON LACERATION, PROB OPEN FRACTURES OF LT THUMB & HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
LAC TENDON R HAND WHILE USING *** SAW @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2005Age: 54 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 A CIRCULAR SAW LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2005Age: 64 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
LAC HAND USING A *** SAW WHEN IT JUMPED BACK WHILE CUTTING WOOD AND CUT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT WAS CUT W/*** SAW. DX: L HAND/WRIST LAC 8-10 CM. DX: L HAND/WRIST LAC 8-10 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
LACERATED RIGHT HAND WITH *** SAW. LACERTATION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT C/O HAND LAC. PT CUT HAND ON CIRCULAR SAW. DX LAC LFT HAND WITH TEND ON LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2005Age: 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
LEFT HAND STRUCK A CIRCULAR SAW AS HE WALKED BY IT, CAUSED LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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