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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 621
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/26/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| PT USING A ROTARY SAW AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| FOREARM LAC-CUT ON A POWER SAW-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| LAC TO LEFT FOREARM WITH TRANSECTION OF MUSCLE FROM CIRCULAR SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| LEFT FOREARM LAC. CIRCULAR SAW USE AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| LACERATION ARM - 34 YOM LACERATED THE TOP OF HIS LEFT FOREARM WITH A CO MPOUND MITRE SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| PT USING CHOP SAW ON WOOD WHEN HE LACERATED FOREARM. D: FOREARM LACERAT ION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| PT LAC LT FOREARM ON A POWER SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2003 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| DX LACERATION LEFT FOREARM: CUTTING PIPE WITH ELECTRIC SAW, CUT ARM WITH PLASTIC PIPE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| CUT SELF WITH POWER SAW DX. FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| CUT ARM WITH A POWER SAW DX: FOREARM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| PT WAS CUT W/MITER SAW AT FRIEND'S. DX: LAC L FOREARM 5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| PT REFER TODAY HAD OPEN WOUND TO RT ARM WHILE CUTTING TREE WITH A ELECT RIC SAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| USING ELECTRIC SAW TO CUT LIMBS AT HOME. DX. LAC L FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/02/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| LEFT FOREARM LACERATION.PT CUT ARM AT HOME ON A POWER MITRE SAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| 46YOM-LACERATION LEFT FOREARM-CUT WITH POWER SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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