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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 165
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/20/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| ARM CAUGHT IN POWER TAKE OFF ..LACERATION TO OR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/14/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| 1-2 DEGREE BURNS L AXILLAR FOREARM; FELL ON A POWER BELT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools, Hammers |
| PT HAS BEEN REMODELING USING VIBRATING MACHINES, HAMMERS & POWER TOOLS. DX: OVERUSE SYNDROME FOREARMS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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