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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,745
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| INJURED FACE USING SOME POWER TOOLS AT HOME. DX: LACERATION FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| STAINED LOWER BACK USING A JACK HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| WOUND LT.2ND FINGER.PT.REFERS CUT FINGER WITH A METAL MACHINE. AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| LOW BACK PAIN-C/O BACK PAIN ONSET BY USING A JACK HAMMER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| PT LACERATED THUMB ON A ELECTRIC TOOL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| 35 YO USING A DREMEL TOOL ON CAR F'BODY EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| CUT HAND WITH A POWER TOOL DX: L HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2004 | Age: 42 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| PT SUSTAINED SPRAIN TO FOREARM FROM JACK HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| JACKHAMMER HIT FOOT THROUGH SHOE - LEFT 5TH TOE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| EXTERNAL EAR CANAL TRAUMA - MOTH IN RIGHT EAR AT NOON - TRIED TO FISH I T OUT WITH CHAINSAW FILE "STILL SPINNING" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2004 | Age: 46 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 |
| R CORNEAL ABRAS/46YOM WAS CUTTING PLASTIC WITH DREMEL TOOL. CUTTING DIS K BROKE AND PT FELT SOMETHING FLY INTO R EYE. PAIN WHEN LIGHT HITS IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| PT USING HEATING GUN ON HOUSE TO REMOVE PAINT AND BURNT HANDS AND FINGE RS 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| HIT THUMB WITH POWER TOOL FX THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| PW RIGHT HAND. PT INJURED HAND ON A SCREW GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| CRUSH INJURY FROM MILLING MACHINE - CRUSH INJURY FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| PT USING POWER TOOLS RECEIVED CUT TO RT THIGH RT THIGH LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| PT RECEIVED OPEN WOUND FROM POWER HAND TOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| 29 YOM WAS USING JACKHAMMER AT HOME WAS HIT WITH THE HANDLE OF JACKHAMM ER SUFFERING LACERATION TO LEFT EYEBROW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| PT STATES HE LACERATED HAND WITH A POWER TOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| 30 YO M USING A RACHET SLIPPED AND INJURED HAND FX HAND,CLOSED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| PT, WHO USED JACKHAMMER 3 HOURS AGO, COMPLAINING OF LOW BACK PAIN. D: B ACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| 37 YOF WAS USING POWER TOOLS TO DO YARDWORK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| TRIPPED OVER HUSBAND'S POWER TOOLS / FELL DX: R KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| LACERATION FINGER - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH LACERATION TO RIGHT INDEX FIN GER - DIRECT BLOW FROM AIR GUN/RIVETER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| PT STATES HE LACERATED HIS THUMB ON A POWER TOOL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| CUT WRIST WITH POWER STEEL CUTTER WRIST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| INJURY TO R THUMB WITH ELECTRIC SCREWDRIVER. DX PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| GOT FB IN EYE WHILE CLEANING VALVE WITH ROTOR BRUSH AT HOME. DX: FB EYE , ACUTE EYE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| HIT L THUMB WITH A SCREW GUN DX: L THUMB LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| PT. STATES A SCREW GUN WENT INTO HIS FINGER DX: L THUMB LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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