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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 859
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/02/2008 | Age: 50 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 |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON "BISCUIT JOINER" WHILE DO WOODWORKING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2008 | Age: 39 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 SMASHED FINGER W/JACKHAMMER WHILE USING AT HOME. DX: R FIFTH DIGIT LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2008 | Age: 24 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: Crushing |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| DX CRUSH INJ FINGER/LAC MIDDLE FINGER DISTAL PHALANX W SIMPLE CLOSURE/ L 3RD DIGIT CAUGHT IN AIR GUN W WORK'G ON CAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2008 | Age: 40 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 |
| PT CAME INTO THE ER C/O THUMB INJURY-LEFT THUMB LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2008 | Age: 51 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 WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM A POWER TOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| 36YOM WHILE WORKING WITH A POWER TOOL INJURED LEFT LITTLE FINGER; FINGER INJURY,LEFT BEFORE SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/26/2008 | Age: 59 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 |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON A POWER TOOL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2008 | Age: 47 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 RECIEVED LACERATION TO RIGHT RING FINGER FROM AN SCREW GUN, LACERATION TO RIGHT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools, Clothing accessories |
| PT WAS USING AIR WRENCH WHICH CAUGHT ON GLOVE & SPUN WHILE WORKING ON CAR LAST PM. DX: R 4TH DIGIT DISLOCATION/FX, R 5TH DIGIT FX, HAND CON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | 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 ON METAL TAPE MEASURE;DX LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| CUT ON ELECTRIC PLANER/ TISSUE AVULSION LIF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2008 | Age: 51 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 |
| DX LAC: L THUMB LAC TODAY ON POWER TOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2008 | Age: 14 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 |
| POWER TOOL INJURY DX: L FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2008 | Age: 68 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 WAS AT HOME, USING A POWER WIRE BRUSH, CAUSING A LACERATION TO LT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2008 | Age: 49 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 |
| 49 YOM GOT LEFT HAND CAUGHT IN POWERED WOOD PLANER; DX: LACERATION TO LEFT MIDDLE AND INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| DX PUNCTURE WD L THUMB: PLAYING WITH FATHER'S TOOL, SHARP POINTED INSTRUMENT AND PUNCTURED L THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2008 | Age: 59 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 |
| PT DX AVULSION OF FINGER - WORKING WITH JACK HAMMER BLADE ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2008 | Age: 53 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 |
| CUT WITH POWER SAW. DX- 1.5 CM LACERATION TIP OF L 3RD FINGER # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2008 | Age: 31 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 |
| L SMALL FINGER LAC. CHEST PAIN AFTER PICKING UP A JACK HAMMER THAT FELL ON THE GROUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2008 | Age: 43 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 CUT FINGER ON A POWER TOOL AT HOME DX: LACERATION RIGHT MIDDLE & RING FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| *THUMB CAUGHT IN TORC CONVERTER/CRUSH INJURY DISTAL L THUMB W/ OPEN FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/26/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| FINGER SKIN AVULSION-HIT FINGER ON POWER TOOL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2008 | Age: 50 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 |
| RIGHT HAND FINGER TIP AMP. PT CUT FINGERTIPS WHEN USING A PLANER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| (R) INDEX FINGER CAUGHT IN S POWER TOOL , TOOK OFF TIP OF FINGER DX- FINGER AMPUTATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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