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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 314
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/24/2006	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
USING *** SAW CUT TO HAND, WRIST/DX; WRIST LAC/
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2006	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
STUCK A POWER SAW BLADE IN RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUT WRIST WITH CIRCULAR SAW WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2006	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT WAS CUT W/CIRCULAR SAW. DX: L WRIST LAC 5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
ACCIDENTALLY CUT WRIST WITH A CIRCULAR SAW WHILE CUTTING WOOD DX: L WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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