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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,642
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| RIGHT 4TH FINGER LAC, PT CUT HIS FINGER ON A PLANER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT CUT FINGER WITH A CHISEL WORKING ON A CABINET AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2004 | Age: 41 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: Awls, chisels or planes |
| 41 YR OLD MALE CUT FINGER WITH CHISEL LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| CUT ON CHISEL - LACERATION THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT CUT BY CHISEL; LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT SLIPPED WHILE USING CHISEL, LAC LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT GOT HAND IN PLANER. DX: R 3-5 DIGIT AMPUTATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/13/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| POKED HAND WITH CHISEL LAC. HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| DX LACERATION LEFT HAND: CUT HAND WITH CHISEL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT USING A CHISEL AT HOME, LAC LT 5TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT SUST LACERATION TO FINGER WITH CHISEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT WAS HOLDING A PIECE OF WOOD & USING A CHISEL; PT MISSED WOOD & HIT THUMB; CUT THUMB 3" DEEP-------DX: LACERATION LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/04/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT WAS CUT W/CLEAN CHISEL. DX: 1.5 CM L PALM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| AMPUTATION OF FINGER FROM POWER PLANER FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes, Hammers |
| FACIAL LAC - HIT A CHISEL WITH HAMMER AND IT FLEW UP AND HIT CHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2004 | Age: 41 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: Awls, chisels or planes |
| 41 YO M CUT FINGER ON PLANER LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| CUT TIP OF FINGER OFF ON PLANER AT HOME. DX. AVULSION TIP OF L 3RD FI NGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| L HAND LAC/40YOM STS CUT HAND WITH A CHISEL WHILE WORKING AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| ONE WEEK AGO, CHISEL TOOL FELL ONTO PT'S ANKLE. CONTINUED ANKLE PAIN. D ID NOT SEEK MEDICAL TREATMENT UNTIL NOW. D: ANKLE LACERATION, CELLULITI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| CUT FINGER WITH WOOD PLANER. DX. AVULSION LACERATION R 2ND AND 3RD FING ER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT STUCK FINGER IN A GEAR ON A PLANER CUT WITH CRUSH INJURY RT INDEX FI NGER FRACTURE WITH LACERATION AND CRUSH INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| 32 YO MALE HAD CHISEL BREAK OFF AND IMPALED IN LEFT FOREARM F/B FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/20/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT SLIPPED ADN HIT SELF IN FOREHEAD WITH CHISEL DX: LAC LT FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| CUT HAND ON A WOOD CHISEL DX: R HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| A WOOD CHISEL SLIPPED AND CUT INDEX FINGER WHILE CUTTING WOOD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT USING A CHISEL AT HOME AND CUT LEFT HAND LFT HAND LACEATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| 32 Y/O M INJURED L HAND WHEN CHISEL HE WAS USING SLIPPED AT HOME. DX; PUNCTURE L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| FOREARM FB-HIT METAL W/A CHISEL & METAL FB HIT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT HAS PIECE OF CHISEL IN NECK, FLEW OF AIR CHISEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| 36 YOWM ACCIDENTALLY CUT HIS FINGER W/ A WOOD CHISEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| CUT FINGER WITH CHISEL/ LAC LMF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| CUT HAND ON A CHISEL LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| CUT LEG WITH CHISEL LOWER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| LACERATION FINGER - 31 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH A CHISE L |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT WAS WORKING WITH A CHISEL AND CUT HIS RIGHT THUMB AND HAND. DX: LA CERATRION RIGHT THUMB AND HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| DX LEFT FINGERS LACERATION: INJURED FINGERS WITH CHISEL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT WORKING WITH MANUAL TOOLS AT HOME STRUCK LEFT HAND WITH A CHISEL LAC ERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| CHISEL SLIPPED OFF BOARD INTO HAND LACERATION TO PALM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2004 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| DX LACERATION LEFT 5TH DIGIT: CUT FINGER ON CHISEL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2004 | 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: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| TOOTH FX-WORKING W/A CHISEL THAT BOUNCED UP & HIT HIS MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes, Hammers |
| CHISEL SHATTERED WHILE HAMMERING IT DX: R THIGH PUNCTURE WOUND / F.B. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2004 | Age: 29 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: Awls, chisels or planes |
| HIT HAND W/ CHISLE DX LAC TO TOP OF HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT WAS PLANING A PIECE OF WOOD JAMMED RT THUMB AND THUMB BENT BACKWARDS SMALL ABRASION C/O PAIN RT THUMB DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2004 | Age: 42 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: Awls, chisels or planes |
| HIT EYE WITH CHISEL/ CORNEAL ABRASION LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/29/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT STABBED OWN RT THUMB WITH CHISEL WILE WORKING ON WOOD AT HOME RT THU MB LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PATINET CUT HIS HAND ON A WOOD CHISEL. DX-LACERATION RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| HIT HAND ON A CHISEL LEFT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| LAC L THUMB BASE/36YOM CUT L HAND TODAY ON CHISEL WHILE AT PARENTS HOUS E. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| AVULS LAC R 2ND & 3RD FINGERS ON ELECTRIC PLANER @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| CUT FINGER WITH PLANE DX. FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes, House repair or construction materials |
| LACERATION HAND - 45 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT HAND ON A CHISEL AS HE WAS WORKING ON A DRYWALL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| WHILE WORKING WITH CHISEL HIT HAND DX: PUNC. TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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