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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 202
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/23/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power sanders |
| PT CAUGHT HAND IN SHOP SANDER AT SCHOOL. DX: L THIRD DIGIT FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power sanders |
| ABRASION TO RT FOREARM FROM SAND BELTER @ SCHOOL-POWER TOOL. ABRASION/ CONTUSION RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Power sanders |
| PT TOUCHED FINGERS ON SANDER. DX: L 2/3 NAIL AVULSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Power sanders |
| PATIENT INJURED LEFT INDEX FINGER WHILE USING A BELT SANDER. DX-AVULSION TO LT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power sanders |
| AT SCHOOL PT USING BELT SANDER,ACCIDENTLY PLACED FINGER IN BELT SANDER DX TUFT FRACTURE OF MIDDLE FINGER OF L HAND ALONG W/ NAIL AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Power sanders |
| PT WAS USING A BELT SANDER AT SCHOOL, HAND GOT CAUGHT CAUSING AN AVULSION TO RT THUMB & INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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