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Accidents - Power saws - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 518
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Date: 11/02/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
30 YOM CUT ARM WITH CHOP SAW AT NEIGHBORS HOUSE LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT SLIPPED WHILE USING CHOP SAW. DX: L FOREARM LAC 11 CM W/EXTENSOR TENDON LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
LACERATED LOWER ARM ON MITER SAW AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power saws
PT INJURED ARM LIFTING A CHOP SAW AT HOME DX// RIGHT FOREARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
WAS CUTTING WITH A SAW AND IT CUT BACK HITTING PT IN THE LEFT FOREARM. LACERATION TO LEFT FOREARM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
L FOREARM LAC. W SAW WHILE CUTTING METAL.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/08/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT CUT ARM ON METAL BLADE OF A HOLE SAW AT HOME DX/ LAC LEFT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT CUT ARM WITH A CHOP SAW AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT USING A MITER SAW AT HOME CUTTING SOME BASEBOARDS AND IT KICKED BACK SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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