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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 117
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/16/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| PT WAS CLEANING AIRLESS PAINT SPRAYER AND HIT TRIGGER. DX: HIGH PRESSURE INJECTION L INDEX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| USING HIGH PRESSURE PAINT GUN, PUNCTURE WOUND INDEX FINGER L HAND. DX; HIGH PRESSURE INJECTION INJURY TO LT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 07/17/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| PT CLEANING A PAINT SPRAYER AT HOME SUSTAINED A HIGH PRESSURE LACERATIO N TO LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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