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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,042
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| 14YOM-LACERATION LEFT THUMB-CUT ON SANDER AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| SANDING IN WOODSHOP AND CUT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| CUT L INDEX FINGER ON SANDER AT HOME DX L INDEX FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| PT WAS USING A SANDER AT HOME AND LACERATED HIS FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| PATIENT PUNCTURED FINGER WITH FILE WHILE DRUNK LAST NIGHT. D:OPEN FRACT URE, 4TH FINGER. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/26/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| CUT FINGER ON BELT SANDER - PARTIAL AMPUTATION LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| CAUGHT FINGER IN BELT SANDER DX: R 3RD FINGER FX / NAIL AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2002 | Age: 32 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: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO LT THUMB W/A SANDER THIS AM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| HURT FINGER WHILE SANDING DX: LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| FOREIGN BODY FINGER - 14 YOM WAS SANDING A BOARD AND GOT A SPLINTER UND ERNEATH HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGERNAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, House repair or construction materials |
| INJURED THUMB ON RASP FILE WHILE CLEANING BRICKS AT HOME. DX: HEMATOMA THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2002 | 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: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| CAUGHT MIDDLE FINGER IN BELT SANDERLACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| IN SHOP CLASS AT SCHOOL, SANDING PIECE OF WOOD ON ROUND SANDER, THUMB S LIPPED, SANDER CUT FINGERNAIL. PARTIAL THUMB NAIL AVULSION, SKIN AVULS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| PT WAS USING A BELT SANDER GOT FINGER CAUGHT ON SANDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| CUT L 4TH DIGIT ON A PIECE OF SANDPAPAER. LAC TO L 4TH DIGIT $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT INJURED FINGER SANDING AND STAINING, CELLULITIS R 4TH DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| LAC L MIDDLE FINGER, CUT ON SANDING MACHINE, SANDING A SPROCKET. DX. L AC L MIDDLE FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| SANDING PIECE OF WOOD AND GOT SPLINTER IN FINGER. FOREIGN BODY IN RIGHT INDEX FINGER. DO NOT CONTACT PATIENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| INJURY TO R 5TH FINGER WITH A BELT SANDER 30 MIN AT HOME-DX-ACUTE 5TH PHALYNGEAL TUFT FRACTURE WITHNAIL AVULSION, NAIL BED LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| PT DX LT FINGER AND NAIL PARTIAL AMPUTATION - S/P CRUSHING FINGER IN SANDING MACHINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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