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Accidents - Portable circular power saws - Year 2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 388
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:16
26-50 years old:308
50+ years old:63

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/12/2010Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
27 YOM PT C/O INJURY TO FOREARM S/P CUTTING IT WITH A *** SAW. LAC LFO REARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2010Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
LOWER ARM LAC, 29 YOM CUT ARM WITH CIRCULAR SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2010Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Portable circular power saws
70 YO M, PT SUSTAINED LARGE LACERATION RIGHT FOREARM WHILE USING CIRCUL AR SAW, DX FOREARM AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/19/2010Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable circular power saws
A 38 YOM SUSTAINED FX WITH LACERATION TO ARM WHILE USING A CIRCULAR SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2010Age: 47 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
47 YR OLD MALE USING CIRCULAR SAW AND LAC FOREARM SEVERLY RIGHT DOWN TO NERVE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/03/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
39YOF, ACC CUT ARM ON A CIRCULAR/*** SAW, +BLD CTRL'D >>LAC >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2010Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
43YOM WAS USING A *** SAW AND CUT LEFT FOREARM PAIN. DX: LACERATION WIT H TENDON INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2010Age: 37 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
37YOM USING A *** SAW AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LEFT FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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: 01/12/2010Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
48 YOM CUT ARM W/*** SAW. DX: COMPLEX LAC L FOREARM. DX: COMPLEX LAC L FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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