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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 618
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/26/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| 40YOM LAC LAC TO LT FOREARM FROM A *** CUTTING WHEEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| 45 Y/O/M CUT ARM ON POWER TOOL THAT KICKED BACK AT HOME DX/ LEFT FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| "I HIT MY L ARM LAST NIGHT W. AHAMMER" +SWEELING, PAIN. R FOREARM CONTU SION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| CUT L FOREARM ON CUT OFF WHEEL, DX; LAC. FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| PT HAS LAC TO ARM FROM A POWER TOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| PT STS USED JACKHAMMER FOR 6 HOURS,NOW R ARM PAIN,NUMB & TINGLY DX R ARM PAIN & NUMBNESS 2ND TO OVERUSE SYNDROME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| PT HAD FOREARM INJURY 4 MOS AGO, PT REINJURED FOREARM USING A MINI JACK HAMMER BREAKING UP CONCRETE DX: R FOREARM CONTU |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| PT SUSTAINED SPRAIN TO FOREARM FROM JACK HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| GRINDER KICKED BACK CUTTING L FA DX: LAC L FA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| ARM CAUGHT IN POWER TAKE OFF ..LACERATION TO OR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools, Hammers |
| PT HAS BEEN REMODELING USING VIBRATING MACHINES, HAMMERS & POWER TOOLS. DX: OVERUSE SYNDROME FOREARMS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2001 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/08/1999 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/1998 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/1997 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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