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Accidents - Power sanders - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 312
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2001:66
Year 2003:39
Year 2004:71
Year 2005:59
Year 2009:75

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/12/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power sanders
15YOM CONTUSION TO HAND INJURED USING A BELT SANDER AT SCHOOL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Power sanders, Ceilings and walls
SANDING PIECE OF WOOD WHEN SANDER BLADE SNAPPED, RICOCHETED OFF WALL & HIT FINGER, DX L HAND CRUSHING INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power sanders
INJURY TO HAND FROM AN ELECTRIC SANDER R HAND CONTUSION/LACERATION 3CM TOTAL LENGTH REPAIRED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power sanders
PT C/O PAIN TO DORSAL ASPECT OF THE L HAND AFTER A WOOD SANDER STRUCK H IM IN THE HAND AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2001Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power sanders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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