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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 655
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/07/2006 | Age: 46 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power saws, House repair or construction materials |
| FB L ARM/46YOM WORKING ON ROOF, ASKED FRIEND TO GIVE HIM *** SAW BUT NE XT THING HE KNEW HE HAD THE BLADE IN HIS L ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/19/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| CUT TOP OF L WRIST WITH A CHOP SAW. DX. 6 CM L FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2006 | Age: 35 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: Power saws |
| PT USED AN ELECTRIC SAW 6 DAYS AGO, TO ER WITH ARM PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| PT SUSTAINED LAC TO LT FOREARM WHILE CUTTING STEEL WITH A POWER SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| PT WAS USING A MITER SAW WHEN HE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HIS LEFT FOR EARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| USING MITER SAW AT HOME, SLIPPED CUTTING F.ARM " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| PT WORKING AT HOME WHEN POWER SAW SLIPPED. LACERATED FOREARM. D: LACERA TION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2006 | Age: 50 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: Power saws |
| PT USING SOME TYPE OF SAW AND SUSTAINED LARGE, DEEP LAC TO VOLAR FOREAR M DX: LAC L FOREARM W/ TENDON INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/11/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| WOUND LT.FOREARM.PT.REFERS WHILE USING A ELECTRIC SAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| CUT WRIST ON MITER SAW/ LAC LT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PARTIAL FLEXOR TENDON MUSCLE INJ:IN TREE USING *** 14 INCH TRIMMINGSAW, CUTTING LIMBS, SAW KICKED BACK CAUSING 2 DEEP LAC'S(HELPING FRIEND |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/20/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| PT WAS CUT W/CHOP SAW AT FRIEND'S. DX: L FOREARM LAC 4 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | 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: Power saws |
| PT LACERATED FOREARM ON MITER SAW. DX: LACERATION FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| PATIENT LACERATED HIS LT FOREARM WITH A MITER SAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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