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Accidents - Power saws - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 301
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Date: 11/02/2004Age: 65 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
USING POWER SAW TO CUT WOOD, PIECE OF WOOD STRUCK RIGHT ARM CAUSING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT CUT FA ON A ?POWER SAW SUSTAINED " LT FOREARM LACERATION" 5029
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2004Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT STATES HE LACERATED FOREARM ON A POWER CHOP SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2004Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT LT. FOREARM WHILE USING MITER SAW DX: DEEP LACERATION LT. FOREARM W/ EXTENSOR TENDON LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws, Wood paneling and particleboard
CUT ARM ON A ELECTRICAL SAW HELPING A FRIEND TO PUT DOWN A WOODEN BASEBOARD LEFT FOREARM LACERATION 8 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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