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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 751
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power sanders |
| PT WAS USING A SANDER AT HOME WHEN SPLINTER WENT INTO LEFT INDEX FINGER AND OUT OTHER SIDE. FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2006 | Age: 43 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: Power sanders |
| USING SANDER AT HOME SANDER FELL TRIED TO CATCH IT LAC TO FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2006 | Age: 26 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: Power sanders |
| PT GOT L FINGER CAUGHT IN BELT SANDER THIS MORNING, DX AVULSIVE LACERATION PIP JT LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/26/2006 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power sanders |
| PT CAUGHT FINGERS IN SANDING MACHINE. DX: R MIDDLE/RING FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2006 | Age: 27 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: Power sanders |
| 27 YO M LACERATION TO LONG FINGER CUT ON ELECTRIC SANDER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power sanders |
| SUSTAINED ALACERATION TO FINGER FROM A POWER SANDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power sanders |
| LACERATES FINGER ON A BELT SANDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power sanders |
| CUT FINGER WHILE USING BELT SANDER DX: LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Power sanders |
| PATIENT GOT HIS FINGER CAUGHT WHILE WORKING ON A SANDER. DX - LT 3RD FINGER SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA, MINOR LACERATION, ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power sanders |
| LEFT NAIL BED LACERATION WITH TUFT FRACTURE.PT INJURED FINGER WHILE USI NG A POWER SANDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2006 | Age: 37 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Power sanders |
| AVULSION FINGERNAIL - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH AVULSION OF FINGER NAIL SUS TAINED WHEN USING A POWER SANDER - LEFT FINGER WAS DRAWN INTO SANDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Power sanders |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED AN AVULSION INJURY TO LT MIDDLE FINGER ON A POWER SANDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Power sanders |
| SKIN AVULSION TO LT INDEX FINGER FROM A BELT SANDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power sanders |
| PT USING A POWER SANDER AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power sanders, Floors or flooring materials |
| FINGER INJURY-OCCURRED WHILE USING POWER SANDER ON FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power sanders |
| FINGER CAUGHT IN BELT SANDER AT HOME OPEN FRACTURE LONG FINGER - REPAIRED IN SURGERY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power sanders |
| PT CAUGHT THUMB IN BELT SANDER. DX: L THUMB SOFT TISSUE ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power sanders |
| LACERATION FINGER - 53 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT THUMB ON A POWER SANDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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