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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 190
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| RT CORNEAL AB-AT HOME-WORKING W/ AN AIR WRENCH ON CAR-SOMETHING HIT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| STRAINED BACK WHEN USING A JACK HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| CORNEAL ABRASION- SUSTAINED WHILE USING A POWER TOOL TO SHAVE WOOD AND FELT A SPLINTER FLY INTO HER EYE. A FRIEND PULLED OUT THE SPLINTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| LAC (R) ANKLE, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A FALLING TOOL AT HOME, C/O PAIN & BLEEDING, NO VASCULAR COMPROMISE, TENDON INTACT, NORMAL GAIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| 1-2 DEGREE BURNS L AXILLAR FOREARM; FELL ON A POWER BELT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools, Coffee makers or teapots |
| PATIENT CUT FINGER WHEN USING A DREMEL TO TAKE RUST OFF A METAL COFFEEP OT AT SCHOOL; FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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