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Accidents - Portable circular power saws - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 371
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Date: 12/24/2006Age: 68 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
DX LEFT HAND LACERATION: CUT HAND ON CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
73 YO MALE CUT LEFT HAND ON CIRCULAR SAW COMPLEX LACERATION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2006Age: 61 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 WITH *** SAW DX HAND LACERATION DX HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 10/20/2006Age: 58 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 CURCULAR SAW LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/29/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
RT HAND LACERATION.PT LACERATED HAND WHILE USING A CIRCULAR SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PATIENT CUT HIS RT HAND ON A CIRCULAR SAW. DX - HAND LACERATION, TENDON INJURY OF RT 3RD FINGER EXTENSOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2006Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT USING CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME AND LACERATED LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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 L HAND/53YOF CUT HAND ON MITER (CIRCULAR) SAW AT 3:15P.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUT L HAND ON CIRCULAR SAW DX: L HAND LAC X3
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2006Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT CUT HAND W/CIRCULAR SAW WHILE CUTTING WOOD FOR FIRE. DX: R HAND LAC 6-7 CM COMPLEX, FX 1/2 METACARPAL.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/05/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
LEFT HANDLAC, PT CUT HAND WHEN USING A CIRCULAR SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2006Age: 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
CUT HAND ON A CIRCULAR SAW, CHOPPING WOODS '' LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT CUT HAND WHILE USING A POWER CIRCULAR SAW. DX: L HAND LAC W/OPEN 3/4/5 METACARPAL FX'S & EXT TENDON DAMAGE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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