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Accidents - Hacksaws - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 299
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Date: 08/23/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hacksaws
STATES HE CUT HIS LT INDEX ON A HACK SAW AT HOME. LAC 2CM AT SIDE OF BASE OF LT INDEX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hacksaws
THUMB LAC-CUT ON HACK SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hacksaws
USING A HACKSAW TO CUT A PIECE OF METAL AT HOME, HAND SLIPPED AND STRUC K METAL, SUSTAINED 3.0 CM LAC TO LEFT 5TH FINGER. DX LAC LEFT 5TH FINGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hacksaws, Pipes
68 YO MALE PATIENT WAS CUTTING PIPE WITH HACK SAW,SAW SLIPPED,LAC TO FI NGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hacksaws
CUT USING HACKSAW-LACERATION THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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