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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 221
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/12/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 03/29/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Power sanders |
| HAND INJURY FROM TISSUE AVULSION FROM FRONT RIGHT HAND 1 1/2 WEEKS AGO FROM BELT SANDER. DX-RIGHT HAND AVULSION LACERATION, CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2009 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power sanders |
| CUT BY BELT SANDER PREVIOUS DAY PALM LACERATION GREATER THAN 18 HOURS OLD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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