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Accidents - Power sanders - 16-25 years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 241
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:140Ankle:70
Eyeball:15All Of Body:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/19/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power sanders
PT GOT THUMB CAIGHT IN A DISK SANDER DX: CONTUSION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power sanders
PT AT HOME USING A POWER SANDER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT IND EX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2007Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Power sanders, Ceilings and walls
P/W ELECTRIC SHOCK THRU HAND WHILE UNPLUGING A ?SANDER OFF THE WALL >> ELECTRIC SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power sanders
PIECE OF SAWDUST IN EYE WHILE USING FLOOR SANDER CORNEAL ABRASION DP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2007Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power sanders
CONTUS L ANKLE; FLOOR SANDER SKIDDED ACROSS LIVING ROOM FLOOR & HIT ANK LE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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