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Accidents - Power saws - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 689
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Date: 11/04/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
52 YOM BRUSHED ARM AGAINST CHOP SAW. DX: 7 CM R FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
CUT SELF ON MITER SAW AT HOME. LACERATION FOREARM, WITH TENDON, LEFT. 5 4 YOM*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/25/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
52 Y/O/M CUT ARM ON A POWER SAW AT HOME DX/ LT FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws, Floors or flooring materials
64YOM WAS USING MITER SAW TO FINISH FLOOR AT HOME AND ACCID BROUGHT SAW DOWN ON L FOREARM DX 1.5 CM L FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2010Age: 76 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
76 YO M USING MITER SAW INURED ARM LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2010Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
71YOM LAC LT FOREARM USING A MITER SAW DX: LAC LT FOREARM , LAC RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2010Age: 90 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
90YOM, ON ***, TRIPPED&FELL LANDING WITH ARM AGAINST ROTATING SAWHE USE S TO CLEAN THE YARD>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/26/2010Age: 52 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
52YOM, ACC CUT ARM WHILE CUTTING WOOD WITH CHOP SAW >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
52YOM LACERATION TO FOREARM CUT WITH MITER SAW AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
58YOM SUSTAINED INJURY TO LT FOREARM FROM A POWER SAW, FEELS NUMBNESS IN LT 4TH & 5TH FINGERS. DX - FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/23/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power saws
58YOM WITH ARM PAIN AFTER USING ELECTRIC SAW DX: LOWER ARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
52YOM SAWING SOMETHING MADE OF *** WHEN SAW BROKE OFF AND CUT HIM IN FO REARM DX- ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
73 YO M CUT ARM WITH CHOP SAW AT HOME. DX FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/22/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
55YOM, LACERATION TO L FOREARM WHILE CUTTING FIREWOOD WITH POWER SAW, A T HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
58YOM, LACERATION TO FOREARM, PT. CUTTING COPPER WHEN SAW/GRINDER CUT H IM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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