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Accidents - Power saws - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 621
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:139
26-50 years old:221
50+ years old:260

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/26/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT USING A ROTARY SAW AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
FOREARM LAC-CUT ON A POWER SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
LAC TO LEFT FOREARM WITH TRANSECTION OF MUSCLE FROM CIRCULAR SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
LEFT FOREARM LAC. CIRCULAR SAW USE AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
LACERATION ARM - 34 YOM LACERATED THE TOP OF HIS LEFT FOREARM WITH A CO MPOUND MITRE SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT USING CHOP SAW ON WOOD WHEN HE LACERATED FOREARM. D: FOREARM LACERAT ION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT LAC LT FOREARM ON A POWER SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
DX LACERATION LEFT FOREARM: CUTTING PIPE WITH ELECTRIC SAW, CUT ARM WITH PLASTIC PIPE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT SELF WITH POWER SAW DX. FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT ARM WITH A POWER SAW DX: FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT WAS CUT W/MITER SAW AT FRIEND'S. DX: LAC L FOREARM 5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2003Age: 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: Power saws
PT REFER TODAY HAD OPEN WOUND TO RT ARM WHILE CUTTING TREE WITH A ELECT RIC SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
USING ELECTRIC SAW TO CUT LIMBS AT HOME. DX. LAC L FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/02/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
LEFT FOREARM LACERATION.PT CUT ARM AT HOME ON A POWER MITRE SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
46YOM-LACERATION LEFT FOREARM-CUT WITH POWER SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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