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Accidents - Saws - Year 2005 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 841
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:195
26-50 years old:424
50+ years old:222

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/20/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
PT USING A SAW WHEN IT SLIPPED SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Saws
PT CUTTING WOOD W/ SAW DX: ABRASION L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2005Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
PT WAS HELPING A NEIGHBOR WHILE USING A SAW SHE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
PT SUS LAC TO LOWER ARM FROM A SAW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/17/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
PATIENT CUT LOWER ARM WITH A SAW. DX-LACERATION LOWER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/11/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
CUT ARM W/ A SAW RIGHT FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Saws
63 YO MALE CUT LEFT FOREARM WITH SAW AVULSION LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
CUT WITH SAW WHILE CUTTING WOOD DX: LAC TO LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
PATIENT WAS CUTTING BRANCHES WITH A POLE SAW TODAY WHEN THE SAW EDGE CAME DOWN STRIKING HIS LEFT FOREARM. DX - LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
PT LAC RT FOREARM ON SAW AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
CUT ARM ON SAW BLADE/ LAC LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO ARM FROM SAW. D: SIMPLE LACERATION, ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
PT WAS USING A SAW WHEN IT SUDDENLY SLIPPED AND CUT HIMSELF ON THE DORS AL ASPECT OF HIS LEFT FOREARM-DX LAC ON FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
PT CUT ARM WITH A SAW
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 05/19/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
LAC TO ARM WHEN USING A SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws, Tables
RIGHT FOREARM LAC, PT WAS CUTTING OAK WOOD WITH A SAW ON TABLE AND CUT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
LACERATION FOREARM - 28 YOF WAS REACHING INTO BACK OF TRUCK FOR A BACKP ACK AND LACERATED HER RIGHT FOREARM ON A SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
PT CUT WITH SAW; LAC ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
PT DX LACERATION RT FOREARM - DUE TO USING SAW LAST NIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Saws
PT SAWING WOD SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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