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Accidents - Power saws - 26-50 years old - Year 2005 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 465
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Date: 12/05/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws, House repair or construction materials
PT WAS CUT W/CHOP SAW WHILE CUTTING CROWN MOLDING. DX: 4 CM FULL THICK LAC L FOREARM W/TENDON INVOLVEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
LAC LT ARM WITH A CHOPSAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT LAC LT FOREARM ON MITER SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power saws
RUNNING A SAW AND BOARD KICKED OUT STRUCK LOWER ARM CONTUSION LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT WAS USING A MITER SAW AT HOME WHEN HE LACERATED HIS LT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2005Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
LAC LT FOREARM ON MITER SAW TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT USING AN ELECTRIC SAW SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT ARM ON MIDER SAW ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT CUT ARM W/MITER SAW. DX: 5 CM LAC L FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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