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Accidents - Awls, chisels or planes - Year 2002 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 348
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:74
26-50 years old:196
50+ years old:76

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/10/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
PT CUT LOWER ARM WITH A CHISEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Awls, chisels or planes, Hammers
35 Y M HIT CHISEL WITH HAMMER AND BLOOD SPURTED FROM FOREARM.DX: PUNCTU RE WOUND TO LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
CUT ARM WITH WOOD CHISELDX: FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Awls, chisels or planes, Hammers
FB L FOREARM; CUTTING MEATL WITH HAMMER CHISEL & SMALL PIECE STRUCK HIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
HIT BY CHISEL PEICE IN ARM; FL13 FORUM REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
PT WAS USING A CHISEL ON STONE & A PC. OF STONE BROKE OF INJURING HIS A RM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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