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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,437
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| WHILE USING A SANDER AT HOME,SANDER SLIPPED AND AVULSED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| 50 YO USING SANDER DEVELOPED NECK PAIN STRAIN NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| PT C/O PAIN TO NECK AFTER SANDING A ROOM IN HER HOME ALL DAY.DX: CERVIC AL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| L THUM BCONT/40YOM AT HOME JAMMED THUMB INTO SANDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| PT JAMMED R PINKY FINGER ON A PIECE OF WOOD USING HAND SANDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| FB LT EYE 3 DAYS AGO WHILE SANDING METAL/ FB LT EYE, CONJUNCTIVITIS LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| LEFT EYE FB. PT WAS USING A SANDER WHEN HE GOT SAWDUST IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| CUT FINGER ON BELT SANDER DX: L INDEX FINGER LAC. / AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2004 | Age: 30 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Eye protection devices |
| LT CORNEAL AB-PIECE OF METAL IN EYE WHILE SANDING-WEARING SAFETY GLASSE S |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| PT STEPPED ON RUSTY METAL FILE YESTERDAY. DX: PW L FOOT/CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| CUT HAND WHILE USING A SANDER DX: LACERATION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Floors or flooring materials |
| LACERATION HAND - 48 YOM LACERATED HIS RIGHT HAND ON A SANDER WHILE SAN DING THE FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| PT'S FINGER SLIPPED INTO SANDER. DX: LAC R INDEX/MIDDLE FINGER 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| STRAIN KNEE - PATIENT REPORTS ONSET OF KNEE PAIN WHEN SANDING HIS DECK - PRESENTS WITH INCREASING PAIN AND SWELLING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2004 | Age: 47 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 |
| LACERATION FINGER - 47 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HIS RIGHT INDEX FI NGER ON A SANDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Tables |
| PT WAS SANDING A WOODEN TABLE;SPLINTER GOT IN HAND PUNCTURING HAND DX: PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| SANDING WOOD & GOT SPLINTER IN RT THUMB. FOREIGN BODY RT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| FB RIGHT EYE. PT WAS USING A PIECE OF SANDPAPER AND GOT SOMETHING INTO EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2004 | Age: 50 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 |
| INDEX FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER ON A SANDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| CUT FINGER ON EDGE SANDER DX: L INDEX FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| TRIPPED OVER SANDER AT FRIENDS HOUSE SHOULDER DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Wood paneling and particleboard |
| SANDING A PIECE OF PLYWOOD FB THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| PT GOT SPLINTER IN RT INDEX FINGER WHILE SANDING SOMETHING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| LT HAND FB-SPLINTER WHILE SANDING DECK-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| SKIN AVUL;PARTIAL NAIL AVUL L IND FING/47YOM RELATES THAT AT 10:30P WAS WORKING WITH SANDER AT HOME & SANDER REMOVED ABOUT 1/3 OF FINGER NAIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| FOREIGN BODY FINGER - 36 YOM WAS SANDING WOOD AND GOT A LARGE WOOD SPLI NTER IN HIS RIGHT PINKY FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| PAIN IN RIGHT FOOT AFTER DROPPING A 20 LB SANDER ON FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2004 | Age: 31 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 |
| PT WAS USING A WOOD SANDER 03/20/04 AT HOME-TODAY HAS PAIN/REDNESS LT EYE; LT CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2004 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| SANDING WOOD AND PIECE OF CHIP WENT INTO H AND;ABSCESSED NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| F.B. R INDEX FINGER - GOT SPLINTER IN FINGER WHEN SANDING WOOD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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