Accidents - Awls, chisels or planes - Year 2005 - Upper Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 83
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

16-25 years old:	68
26-50 years old:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/14/2005	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF AN UPPER ARM BY A CHISEL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2005	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
PATIENT WAS HITTING STEEL WITH A CHISEL WHEN A PIECE FLEW INTO RIGHT UPPER ARM. DX-FOREIGN BODY RIGHT UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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