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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 226
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/14/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF AN UPPER ARM BY A CHISEL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PATIENT WAS HITTING STEEL WITH A CHISEL WHEN A PIECE FLEW INTO RIGHT UPPER ARM. DX-FOREIGN BODY RIGHT UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2000 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/1997 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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