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Accidents - Portable circular power saws - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 502
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Date: 10/09/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
14 YO M LACERATION TO FOREARM WHILE WATCHING FATHER CUT WITH CIRCULAR S AW. REACHED UNDER TURNED OFF SAW WHILE BLADE WAS STILL SPINNING *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
33 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT FOREARM ON A CIRCULAR POWER SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2008Age: 53 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
PRESENTS WITH FOREARM DEEP CUT SECONDARY TO GETTING IT ACCIDENTALLY INT O A CIRCULAR SAW>> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT SLIPPED W/*** SAW AND CUT SELF. DX: 10 CM LAC R FOREARM. DX: 10 CM LAC R FOREARM.
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: 06/24/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT CUT ARM ON A CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT FOREARM
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: 05/07/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
FOREARM LAC-HIT W/A CIRCULAR SAW THAT KICKED BACK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT WAS USING A CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME AND CUT FOREARM DX: LACERATION TO LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT WITH LAC TO ARM USING A POWER SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Portable circular power saws
PATIENT HAD A *** SAW KICK BACK ONTO PT AT HOME DX: SPRAIN TO RT FOREAR M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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