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Accidents - Power saws - Year 2007 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 631
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:31
26-50 years old:344
50+ years old:256

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/18/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PATIENT CUT LEFT ARM WITH A ***ER SAW CUTTING WOOD. DX-LACERATIONFOREAR M.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2007Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT WAS CUT W/CHOP SAW. DX: L FOREARM LAC 5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PATIENT LACERATED HIS RIGHT LATERAL WRIST WAS LACERATED WITH A SAW WHERE THE BONE WAS HIT 20 TIMES A SECOND. DX-LACERATION-RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT CUT ARM W/CHOP SAW. DX: L FOREARM LAC 4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
ACCIDENTLY CUT ARM WITH POWER SAW, DX; ARM LAC., FA ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2007Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power saws
PT BUMP HARD INTO A POWER SAW AT HOME HITTING FOREARM AT SITE OF SHUNT GRAFT CAUSING SWELLING/PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/28/2007Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
34YOM CUT HIS LT FOREARM WITH A SHOP SAW AT HOME TODAY. DX - FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
DX LACERATION TO LOWER LEFT ARM: CUT WITH MITER SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT WITH LAC TO LOWER ARM WITH MACHINE SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
DX LEFT FOREARM LACERATION: CUT WITH MITER SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
USING COMPOUND MITER SAW AT HOME REACHED ACROSS AND LAC TO LOWER ARM T O SURGERY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/04/2007Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
46YOM STATES HE CUT HIS LEFT FOREARM ON A SAW TOOTH, SAW WAS NOT MOVING AT THE TIME OF INJURY;ACUTE LEFT FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
53 YOM RECEIVED LAC TO L LOWER ARM FROM CHOP SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT LAC LT FOREARM WITH A CHOP SAW @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PATIENT WAS WORKING WITH CHOP SAW AT HOME SUSTAINING A LACERATION ON HIS LT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PT USING A POWER SAW AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A DEEP LACERATION TO LEFT FO REARM TAKEN TO THE OR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
COMPLEX FOREARM LAC-HIT ARM W/A CHOP SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2007Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
PATIENT DIAGNOSED WITH 6CM LACERATION TO THE FOREARM WHILE USING A MITE R SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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