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Accidents - Portable circular power saws - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 689
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Date: 03/05/2010Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws, Floors or flooring materials
24 Y MALE CUT FOREARM USING CIRCULAR SAW TO CUT FLOOR TILES DX; FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUT LOWER ARM ON CIRCULAR SAW 8 CM LAYERED LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
*** SAW TO LEFT FOREARM LAC LT FOREARM *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2007Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
TRIPPED OVER CIRCULAR SAW LAC LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
4 CM LACERATION RT FOREARM REPAIRED: CAUGHT ARM IN CIRCULAR SAW NO OTHER INFORMATION, DICTATION NOT DONE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUT SELF WITH CIRCULAR SAW/LOWER ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
WAS AT HOME SUBSTAINED LACERATION TO LEFT FOREARM, USING A *** SAW, ALS O CUT EXTENSOR TENDON
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/27/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT. CUT L FOREARM ON A *** SAW BLADE AT HOME. DX. LAC L FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT USING CIRCULAR SAW WHEN TRIMMING TREES. LACERATED FOREARM. D: COMPLE X LACERATION, FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
COMPLEX R FOREARM LAC/16YOM CUT FOREARM ON EDGE OF CIRCULAR SAW. WAS CLEANING UNDER IT & FORGOT TO TURN IT OFF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2001Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2001Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2001Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/1999Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Portable circular power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/1998Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/04/1997Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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