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Accidents - Power sanders - Year 2007 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 719
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Date: 11/19/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power sanders
PT GOT THUMB CAIGHT IN A DISK SANDER DX: CONTUSION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power sanders
PT AT HOME USING A POWER SANDER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT IND EX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power sanders
PT CAUGHT L INDEX FINGER IN POWER SANDER @ HOME - FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2007Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power sanders
PT HAD A BELT SANDER RUN OVER HIS FINGER. DX: A 2 CM. LACERATION DORSAL LEFT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power sanders
AT HOME PT CUT R THUMB ON POWER SANDER 1/2 WEEK AGO,IT OPENED UP AGAIN R THUMB LACERATION, DX WOUND BLEEDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power sanders
PT AT HOME USING A POWER SANDER INJ L INDEX FINGER/ DX L 2ND DIGIT AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power sanders, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CAUGHT FINGER UNDER ELECTRIC SANDER WHILE WORKING ON DECK OPEN FRACTURE 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2007Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power sanders
DX LEFT RING FINGER LACERATION: INJURED FINGER ON ELECTRIC BELT SANDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power sanders
CUT FINGER FROM VIBRATING PALM SANDER " LAC''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2007Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power sanders
PT CAUGHT FINGER ON BELT SANDER. DX: FX R FIFTH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power sanders
72 YO M LACERATION TO THUMB CUT ON BAND SANDER AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2007Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power sanders
OPEN FX LEFT INDEX FINGER. PT IN JURED FINGER WHEN USING A BELT SANDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power sanders
49 YOM HAD LAC TO R THUMB FROM SANDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Power sanders
AVULSION FINGER - 62 YO MALE INJURED LEFT POINTER FINGER WITH BELT SAND ER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power sanders
PT FX FINGER ON A WOOD SANDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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