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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 811
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2007 | Age: 47 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 |
| PT WAS SANDING WOOD AT HOME AND A 2 " SPLINTER WENT DEEP INTO HAND DX: FOREIGN BODY RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2007 | Age: 40 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 SENSATION RT EYE,WAS SANDING/ FB RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Floors or flooring materials |
| LOW BACK PAIN-PAIN WHILE SANDING A HARDWOOD FLOOR IN ATTIC-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| PATIENT CUT FINGER WITH A SANDER. DX-LACERATION FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| C/O EYE PAIN AFTER SANDING METAL FRAME/ LT CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| PATIENT ACCIDENTLY STABBED SELF IN GROIN WITH A FILE TOOL. DX PUNCTUR E WOUND TO GROIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| 39 YO DROPPED HAND SANDER ON KNEE LAC KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| SOFT TISSUE AVULSION: IN CALSS AT *** USING A SANDER, HITSANDER ON RT HAND FINGERTIPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2007 | 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| INJURED WITH A BELT SANDER. DX. R 4TH FINGER NAIL AVULSION JS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| 37 YO F LACERATION TO THIGH USING PALM SANDER SANDER SLIPPED AND CUT PTS LEG* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2007 | 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, Lawn mowers |
| INJURED FILING LAWN MOWER BLADE/FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Ceilings and walls |
| PT WAS SANDING WALLS AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE. DX: BILATERAL CONJUNCTIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2007 | Age: 50 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| PT, WHO HAS DONE WET SANDING, HAS ONE WEEK HX OF SKIN CRACKING/OOZING. D: CELLULITIS, IMPETIGO, CONTACT DERMATITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | 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, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| THUMB FB-SPLINTER AFTER SANDING A DESK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Chemicals |
| PT WAS DRY SANDING HIS BOAT WITH CHEMICALS AND MAY HAVE BEEN EXPOSED T O THE CHEMICALS DEVELOPED RASH ON HEAD AND NECK CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WAS USING A SANDER TO SAND A CANE; CUT LEG. LACERATION, RT. UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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