Accidents - Awls, chisels or planes - Year 2005 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 258
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

26-50 years old:	174
50+ years old:	83

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/26/2005	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
WHILE USING CHISEL, IT SLIPPED , CUT L. FOREARM. DX. L. FOREARM. LAC. #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2005	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Awls, chisels or planes, Rope or string
65YMC UNTYING A KNOT IN ROPE USING AN AWL SLIPPED AND HIT FOREARM PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2005	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
PT USING A CHISEL AT HOME, LAC LT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2005	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
FOREARM FB-SMALL PIECE OF METAL FROM CHISEL IMBEDDED IN ARM-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2005	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
PT LACERATED FOREARM WITH A CHISEL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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