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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 970
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| LACERATION FINGER - 54 YOM PRESENTS WITH LACERATIONS TO HIS LEFT THUMB, MIDDLE AND RING FINGERS FROM A POWER TOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| PT STATES HE LACERATED FINGER ON A POWER TOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| PARTIAL AMPUTATION FINGERTIP WHEN CAUGHT IN JOINER WORKSHOP TOOL IN DAD S SHOP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2003 | Age: 48 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: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| DX:L 1ST FINGER LAC. CUT FINGER ON ROTATING BLADE OF DRY WALLING TOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2003 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| PT STATES HE LACERATED FINGER ON A POWER TOOL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools, Clothing accessories |
| PUSHING SMALL LOG THRU *** *** PLANER, PLANER CAUGHT GLOVE, PULLED FING ERS INTO PLANER. DX: FINGER TIP AMPUTATION X 2. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/06/2003 | Age: 49 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: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| PT SUSTAINED TO RT MID-FINGER X2 WEEKS AGO WITH ELECTRIC HAMMER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| RT INDEX FINGER ABRASION.PT WAS USING A VARNISHER AND INJURED FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2003 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| CUTTING PLASTIC WITH DREMEL TOOL AT HOME, HUNG UP IN PLASTIC, CUT THUMB . DX; LACERATION THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| HURT WITH A CLAW HAMMER. DX-L MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2003 | Age: 75 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: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| PT CUT FINGER WHILE USING A MOTORIZED TILE CUTTER DX; RT FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| LEFT THUMB LACERATION FROM USING A POWER TOOL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2003 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| CUT LT. 5TH FINGER W/ POWER TOOL DX: LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2003 | Age: 41 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: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| ELECTRIC WOOD SHAPER KICKED BACK,HAND WENT IN BLADE DEGLOVING 2 FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/27/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| DOING HOME IMPROVEMENT WITH A MULTI FUNCTION FOOT WITH A BLADE AND LAC FINGER ON IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2003 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| USING STATIONARY POWER PLANERGOT FINGER IN IT DX AMPUTATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| LEFT 2ND DIGIT LAC. USING AN UNSPECIFIED POWER TOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2003 | Age: 22 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: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| CUT SELF ON FINGER WITH A POCKET TOOL DX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| SMASHED THUMB WITH JACK HAMMER/ CONTUSION LT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| CONTUSION (R) 2ND FINGER, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A POWER TOOL, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, SENSATION & MOTOR INTACT, HX OF MENTAL CONDITION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2003 | Age: 63 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: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| PT. LAC. 3RD AND 4TH FINGERS WITH A POWER TOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| AVULSED TWO FINGERS ON A POWER TOOL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| LAC L THUMB; USING A DREMEL AND IT SLIPPED AND CUT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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