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Accidents - Power saws - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 261
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Date: 11/23/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PATIENT CUT HAND ON A ELECTRIC SAW. DX: LACERATION TO PALM OF HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
RT HAND LACERATION.PT WAS USING AN ELECTRIC SAW AND LACERATED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PATIENT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO HAND AFTER USING ELECTRICAL SAW AND CUT FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT LACERATED FINGER ON SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT HAND WITH POWER SAW LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT SUST LACERATION TO HAND FROM POWER SAW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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