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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 631
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2007 | Age: 24 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 |
| PATIENT CUT LEFT ARM WITH A ***ER SAW CUTTING WOOD. DX-LACERATIONFOREAR M. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2007 | Age: 30 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 WAS CUT W/CHOP SAW. DX: L FOREARM LAC 5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 10/07/2007 | Age: 32 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 CUT ARM W/CHOP SAW. DX: L FOREARM LAC 4 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2007 | Age: 42 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 |
| ACCIDENTLY CUT ARM WITH POWER SAW, DX; ARM LAC., FA ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 07/28/2007 | Age: 34 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 |
| 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: 07/10/2007 | Age: 57 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 TO LOWER LEFT ARM: CUT WITH MITER SAW AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| PT WITH LAC TO LOWER ARM WITH MACHINE SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2007 | Age: 55 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 LEFT FOREARM LACERATION: CUT WITH MITER SAW AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2007 | Age: 56 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 |
| 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: 06/04/2007 | Age: 46 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 |
| 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: 04/15/2007 | Age: 53 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 |
| 53 YOM RECEIVED LAC TO L LOWER ARM FROM CHOP SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2007 | Age: 61 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 LAC LT FOREARM WITH A CHOP SAW @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2007 | Age: 62 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 |
| 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: 02/22/2007 | Age: 54 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 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: 02/16/2007 | Age: 45 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 |
| COMPLEX FOREARM LAC-HIT ARM W/A CHOP SAW-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2007 | Age: 46 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 |
| 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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