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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,165
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| WHILE USING CHISEL, IT SLIPPED , CUT L. FOREARM. DX. L. FOREARM. LAC. # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2005 | 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 THUMB W/WOOD CHISEL. DX: 3 CM L THUMB LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2005 | Age: 30 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 |
| USING NEW WOODWORKING CHISEL TO FORM WOOD - SLIPPED 5 CM HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2005 | Age: 29 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 |
| INJURED SELF WITH CHISEL DX. FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2005 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| LACERATION HAND - STUCK HAND WITH A CHISEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2005 | 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 |
| ACCIDENTALLY CUT HAND WITH A CHISEL DX: L HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| SLIPPED WITH THE CHISEL AND CUT PALM DX: R HAND AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| 2CM THUMB LAC-CUT WHILE CHISELING IN BATHROOM-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| LACERATON WRIST - 33 YOM WAS USING A CHISEL AT HOME AND IT SLIPPED CUT TING HIS LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| HAND FB-PIECE OF METAL FROM A CHISEL IN HAND-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2005 | Age: 39 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 |
| PATIENT CUT HIS LEFT 3RD FINGER FROM AN ELECTRIC PLANE TOOL. DX - LEFT 3RD FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2005 | 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 |
| ACCIDENTALLY CUT HAND WITH A CHISEL DX: R HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2005 | Age: 27 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 |
| CUT HAND WHILE USING A CHISEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2005 | Age: 43 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 |
| CUT FINGER ON PLANER. "LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2005 | Age: 44 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 |
| CUT HAND ON CHISEL LAC. HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| CUT R KNEE ON CHISEL ON HOME DOING WOODWORKING DX KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| 38 YEAR OLD MALE SLIPPED WITH CHISEL IN HAND WHILE WORKING ON KITCHEN A T HOME- LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2005 | Age: 33 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: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| 33YOM-LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER=INJURED BY WOOD CHISSLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes, Hammers |
| FOREIGN BODY WRIST - 45 YOM WAS AT HOME LAST NIGHT WORKING AT HOME WITH A HAMMER AND A CHISEL, POSSIBLY GOT METAL FROM CHISEL LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2005 | Age: 29 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, Dishwashers |
| LAC TO L THUMB FROM CHISEL WHILE INSTALLING DISHWASHER AT HOME. DX. 1 ' LAC TO JONT OF THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2005 | Age: 44 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 |
| INJURED FINGER WHILE USING AIR CHISEL/ LAC RMF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2005 | Age: 46 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 |
| CUT NOSE ON CHISEL. DX NOSE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2005 | 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 |
| 40 YOM WAS USING A PLANER AND LACERATED LEFT INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2005 | 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 Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE LOWER LEG FROM A CHISEL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes, Eye protection devices |
| PT AT UNKNOWN LOCALE WORKING WITH CHISEL INSTRUMENT WEARING SAFETY GLAS SES HIT IN EYE DX L CORNEAL PENTRATING LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2005 | Age: 31 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 CUT HAND W/CHISEL. DX: 3 CM L PALM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| SUPERFICIAL L THUMB LACERATION WITH REPAIR: IN CLASS AT *** USING A CH ISEL TO CARVE PIECE OF STONE, STRUCK THUMB WITH CHISEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2005 | Age: 40 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 |
| PATIENT WAS USING A CHISEL THAT SLIPPED AND CUT HIS HAND. DX - HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes, Floors or flooring materials |
| USING A WOOD CHISEL ON FLOOR, IT SLIPPED, CUTTING PINKY, DX; FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2005 | Age: 44 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 |
| 44 YOM LACERATED RIGHT 5TH FINGER WITH WOOD CHISEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2005 | Age: 31 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 |
| 31 YO MOVING A CHISEL FROM IT'S PACKAGE AND CUT FINGER LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| WHILE IN WOODWORKING CLASS, PT PUNCTURED HAND WITH CHISEL, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| FOREARM FB-SMALL PIECE OF METAL FROM CHISEL IMBEDDED IN ARM-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2005 | Age: 38 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 |
| PT SLIPPED AND CUT HAND W/CHISEL. DX: L HAND LAC 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| LEFT MIDDLE FINGER INJ. PT INJURED FINGER USING A WOOD PLANER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2005 | 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 |
| PUNCTURED LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH A CHISEL LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2005 | Age: 38 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 |
| PT HIT FINGER W/CHISEL. DX: L THIRD FINGER CONT/AVULSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Mobile/Manufactured home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes, Mobile/manufactured homes |
| DOING WOODWORKING IN HER MOBILE HOME, WHEN CHISEL BROKE OFF, PT FELT SO METHING GO IN EYE DX EYE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT LACERATED FOREARM WITH A CHISEL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| 35 YOM HAS LACERATION TO RIGHT KNEE WHILE USING A METAL CHISEL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2005 | Age: 27 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 LACERATED HAND ON A CHISEL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| LEFT HAND INJ. PT INJURED HAND WHEN USING A CHISEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2005 | 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 |
| 46 YOM PT AT HOME CUT FINGER ON WOOD PLANE. DX: RIGHT THUMB LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2005 | 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 |
| PT CUT FINGER ON CHISEL. DX: LAC 2 CM L INDEX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| STUCK SELF WITH CHISEL DX. PW HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 43 YO USING A CHISEL LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PATIENT WAS HITTING STEEL WITH A CHISEL WHEN A PIECE FLEW INTO RIGHT UPPER ARM. DX-FOREIGN BODY RIGHT UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2005 | Age: 36 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 |
| CUT R MIDDLE FINGER ON PLANER @ HOME DX OPEN FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2005 | Age: 38 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 |
| LAC HAND ON A CHISEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2005 | Age: 39 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 HIT FINGER W/CHISEL. DX: 1 CM L INDEX LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2005 | Age: 29 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 |
| LACERATED FINGER ON A WOOD CHISEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT WAS USING A CHISEL AND IT BROKE - A PEICE OF METAL GOT INTO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2005 | Age: 37 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 |
| 37 YOM LACERATES L INDEX FINGER WITH A WOOD CHISEL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2005 | Age: 43 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. CUT W/EDGE OF CHISEL AT HOME. DX. LAC R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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