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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 416
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/13/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS USING A SANDER AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns |
| PATIENT SANDING GLASS WHILE MAKING GLASS SCULPTURE. GLASS GOT INTO EYE. D: CONJUNCTIVAL FOREIGN BODY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| HURT FINGER WHILE SANDING DX: LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| USING FLAT SANDER NOW HAND HURTS DX CONTUSION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| PATIENT GOT METAL IN EYE WHEN SANDING ALUMINIUM AT HOME YESTERDAY,HAS F B SENSATION, SEEN IN ORTHO CLINIC FOR FB REMOVAL, SENT TO ED; EYE ABRAS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| STRAIN UPPER BACK - PATIENT STATES ONSET OF UPPER BACK PAIN WHILE SANDI NG OVER THE WEEKEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| IN SHOP CLASS AT SCHOOL, SANDING PIECE OF WOOD ON ROUND SANDER, THUMB S LIPPED, SANDER CUT FINGERNAIL. PARTIAL THUMB NAIL AVULSION, SKIN AVULS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| CUT L 4TH DIGIT ON A PIECE OF SANDPAPAER. LAC TO L 4TH DIGIT $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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