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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,248
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/05/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| 35 YOM STRAINED RT. SHOULDER S/P LIFTING A 200 LB. HARDWOOD FLOOR SANDE R.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| 31 Y/O M BACK PAIN AFTER BENDING OVER USING A SANDER LS STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2010 | Age: 34 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 |
| 34YOM GOT DEBRIS IN EYE WHILE USING A SANDER CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2010 | Age: 43 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 |
| ^43 YOM FOREIGN BODY IN LT. EYE CAUSING EYELID SWELLING & ITCHING S/P SANDING BODY PUTTY FROM A CAR. +SAFETY GOGGLES.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2010 | Age: 33 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 |
| 33YOM GOT HIT IN EYE WITH F.B. WHILE USING SANDER DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2010 | Age: 43 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 |
| 43YOM HAS CORNEAL AB AFTER SANDING WOOD YESTERDAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| 29YOM WHILE WORKING ON A FRIEND'S CAR WAS USING A SANDER ACCIDENTLY STRUCK RT WRIST;WRIST LACERATION,4CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| 49 YOM GOT LEFT THUMB CAUGHT IN BELT SANDER AVULSION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2010 | Age: 43 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: Laceration |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Padlocks, chain locks or other locks |
| 43YOM, TRYING TO OPEN A LOCK WITH A FILE THAT SLIPPED PENTRATING HAND >>LACX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| 49 YO M, C/O OF LOWER BACK PAIN SINCE SATURDAY AFTER PICKING UP A FLOOR SANDER, DX LOWER BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2010 | Age: 48 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, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 48 YOM WAS SANDING AND GRINDING ON BOAT & GOT SOMETHING IN EYE. DX: L EYE FB, CORNEAL ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Footwear |
| 31YOM STEPPED ON METAL FILE STUCK IN GROUND, WENT THRU BOOT INTO FOOT/ PLANTAR PW RT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2010 | Age: 33 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 |
| 33YOM USING A SANDER ACCIDENTLY CUT LT SECOND FINGER ON SANDER PAD; FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| 38 Y/O M FB TO EYE AFTER USING SANDER CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| 41YOF, SANDING&PAINTING SON'S BEDROOM &GOT WOODEN SLIVER UNDER FINGER N AIL>>FB REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| 30 YO M WAS SANDING A 2X4 PIECE OF WOOD WHEN GOT SPLINTER IN HAND. DX:F OREIGN BODY, HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Asian |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| 27YOM WITH CORNEAL ABRASION FROM SANDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2010 | Age: 41 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 |
| 41YOM WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM A SANDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2010 | Age: 39 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: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| 39 YOM-PT STATES LIFTED A FLOOR SANDER & DEVELOPED LOW BP TODAY & UNABL E TO WALK DUE TO BACK SPASMS DX BP STRAIN * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| 43YOM HIT FINGER WHILE USING BELT SANDER DX: FINGER NAIL AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2010 | Age: 47 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 |
| 47 YOM SANDING A CAR; FB LT EYE, REDNESS,PAIN. DX: FB LEFT EYE,REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2010 | Age: 47 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| 47 YR OLD MALE USING SANDING MACHINE AND AVULSED FINGER ON IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| 36 YOM WAS USING A SANDER AND CUT HIS LEFT HAND. DX-LAC LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2010 | Age: 32 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| 32 YR OLD MALE SANDING PIECE OF WOOD AND SPLINTER WENT INTO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| 47 YOM, SAWDUST TO EYES WHILE SANDING,WEARS CONTACT LENSES,FB SENSATION TO EYES DX: CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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