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Accidents - Jigsaws - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 359
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:84
Year 1999:68
Year 2001:88
Year 2003:69
Year 2004:34
Year 2008:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/08/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Jigsaws, Other portable or stationary power tools
DX LWBS: L ARM/L SIDE CH PAIN: ONSET AFTER USING JIGSAW & JACK HAMMER
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 06/05/2004Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Jigsaws, Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
FOREARM LAC-CUT ON JIG SAW WHILE CUTTING A CURTAIN ROD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2004Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Jigsaws
PT USING A JIGSAW WITH A RUSTY BLADE WHEN IT KICKED BACK STRIKING LEFT LOWER ARM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Jigsaws
26 YOWM CUT HIS LOWER ARM WHILE USING A JIGSAW TODAY. DX. LACERATION L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2001Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Jigsaws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/1999Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Jigsaws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/1998Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Jigsaws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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