Accidents - Portable circular power saws - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,068
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	38
Year 1998:	66
Year 1999:	89
Year 2000:	67
Year 2001:	100
Year 2002:	62
Year 2003:	47
Year 2004:	32
Year 2005:	167
Year 2006:	15
Year 2007:	144
Year 2008:	102
Year 2009:	69
Year 2010:	63

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/31/2010	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Portable circular power saws
70 YO M, PT SUSTAINED LARGE LACERATION RIGHT FOREARM WHILE USING CIRCUL AR SAW, DX FOREARM AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/10/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUT LOWER ARM WITH CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME LACERATION LOWER ARM #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2008	Age: 53 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: Portable circular power saws
PRESENTS WITH FOREARM DEEP CUT SECONDARY TO GETTING IT ACCIDENTALLY INT O A CIRCULAR SAW>> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2008	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: Portable circular power saws
PT WAS USING A CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME AND CUT FOREARM DX: LACERATION TO LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT LAC LT FOREARM WITH A CIRCULAR SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2007	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT SUST LACERATION TO FOREARM ON CIRCULAR SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2007	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PATIENT CUT LEFT FOREARM WITH A CIRCULAR SAW. DX-LACERATION FOREARM, 10 CM. LACERATION EYEBROW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2007	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUT SELF WITH CIRCULAR (***) SAW/FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2007	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
LAC TO R FA W/CIRCULAR SAW DX: FA LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
FOREARM LAC-USING CIRCUALR SAW WHEN SAW "BUCKED" & HIT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2006	Age: 65 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: Portable circular power saws
CUT F.ARM/WRIST ON A CIRCULAR SAW WHILE JUMP STARTING IT " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2005	Age: 80 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: Portable circular power saws
PT DX LACERATION LT FOREARM - DUE TO BEING CUT BY A CIRCULAR SAW WHILE CUTTING A PIECE OF WOOD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2005	Age: 62 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: Portable circular power saws
CUT F.ARM ON CIRCULAR SAW. " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2005	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
LACERATED LOWER ARM ON *** SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2005	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUT ON CIRCULAR SAW/ LAC LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2004	Age: 66 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: Portable circular power saws
PT STATES SOME SAW BLADES WERE LOOSE AND HE DISCONNECTED THE BLADES D X MUTLI LAC TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2004	Age: 53 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: Portable circular power saws
53 YOM USING *** SAW LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2003	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: Portable circular power saws
PT WAS CUTTING A BOARD W/*** SAW AND CUT ARM. DX: R FOREARM LAC 5 CM. DX: R FOREARM LAC 5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2003	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: Portable circular power saws
L FOREARM LAC ON CIRCULAR SAW.DX 4INCH SKIN LAC/EXTENSOR MUSCLE LAC X2.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Portable circular power saws, House repair or construction materials
LT FOREARM FB-CIRCULAR SAW KICKED A BOARD-BOARD HIT PT'S ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2002	Age: 54 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: Portable circular power saws
PT DX LT FOREARM LACERATION +VASCULAR INJURY + NEURO INURY - WITH CIRCULAR SAW."I CUT MYSELF WHILE USING A CIRCULAR SAW"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2002	Age: 68 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: Portable circular power saws
LT LOWER ARM LAC-AT HOME-USING CIRCULAR SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT. WAS USING A CIRCULAR SAW AND ACCIDENTLU CUT HIS ARM- FOREARM L ACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2001	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2001	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: Portable circular power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2001	Age: 62 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: Portable circular power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2000	Age: 65 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: Portable circular power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/1999	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/1999	Age: 51 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: Portable circular power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/1998	Age: 81 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: Portable circular power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/1997	Age: 66 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: Portable circular power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/1997	Age: 53 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: Portable circular power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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