Accidents - Portable circular power saws - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Upper Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 30
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/30/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws, Ladders
PT WAS USING CIRCULAR SAW ON LADDER AND DROPPED SAW. DX: L ARM LAC 3 CM, L BICEP TENDON LAC.
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 06/19/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT ACCID CUT ARM W/*** SAW. DX: L ARM DEEP LAC 5 CM. DX: L ARM DEEP LAC 5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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