Accidents - Manual filing or sanding tools - Year 2004

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,612
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	211
16-25 years old:	204
26-50 years old:	1,437
50+ years old:	758

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	1,246	Eyeball:	516
Hand:	311	Wrist:	141
Foot:	99	Neck:	85
Knee:	71	Shoulder:	69
Upper Trunk:	69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/19/2004	Age: 45 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: Manual filing or sanding tools
WHILE USING A SANDER AT HOME,SANDER SLIPPED AND AVULSED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2004	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
50 YO USING SANDER DEVELOPED NECK PAIN STRAIN NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2004	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
PT C/O PAIN TO NECK AFTER SANDING A ROOM IN HER HOME ALL DAY.DX: CERVIC AL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
SCRAPED KNUCKLE WITH SANDPAPER DX. KNUCKLE ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
25 Y/O M C/O CUT END OF FINGER OFF W/ SANDER WHILE INSTALLING CABINETS. DX; RT. 2ND FINGER FX; RT CONTUSION INDEX FINGER FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
BELT SANDER FELL ON FINGER WHILE AT SCHOOL. DX- L 5TH FINGERNAIL PARTIA L AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2004	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
L THUM BCONT/40YOM AT HOME JAMMED THUMB INTO SANDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
PT JAMMED R PINKY FINGER ON A PIECE OF WOOD USING HAND SANDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2004	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
FB LT EYE 3 DAYS AGO WHILE SANDING METAL/ FB LT EYE, CONJUNCTIVITIS LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2004	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
LEFT EYE FB. PT WAS USING A SANDER WHEN HE GOT SAWDUST IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2004	Age: 44 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 FINGER ON BELT SANDER DX: L INDEX FINGER LAC. / AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2004	Age: 63 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
THUMB CAUGHT IN BELT SANDER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
ATTEMPTED TO PICK UP 300LB SANDER BY HIMSELF AT FRIENDS HOME SUST INJ T O UPPER BACK DX ACUTE THORACIC BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS SANDING FLOOR WITHOUT PROTECTIVE GOGGLES, SUSTAINED TRAUMATIC IR ITIS BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
CORNEAL AB-OCCURRED WHILE CUTTING & SANDING WOOD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2004	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Eye protection devices
LT CORNEAL AB-PIECE OF METAL IN EYE WHILE SANDING-WEARING SAFETY GLASSE S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2004	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, House repair or construction materials
68 Y/O M INJURED R HAND WHEN USING FILE ON PIECE OF LUMBER AND PUNTCURE D PALM AT HOME. DX; PUNTURE WOUND R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2004	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
PT STEPPED ON RUSTY METAL FILE YESTERDAY. DX: PW L FOOT/CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2004	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
CUT HAND WHILE USING A SANDER DX: LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2004	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Floors or flooring materials
LACERATION HAND - 48 YOM LACERATED HIS RIGHT HAND ON A SANDER WHILE SAN DING THE FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2004	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
PT'S FINGER SLIPPED INTO SANDER. DX: LAC R INDEX/MIDDLE FINGER 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2004	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
STRAIN KNEE - PATIENT REPORTS ONSET OF KNEE PAIN WHEN SANDING HIS DECK - PRESENTS WITH INCREASING PAIN AND SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2004	Age: 47 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
LACERATION FINGER - 47 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HIS RIGHT INDEX FI NGER ON A SANDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
WRIST PAIN AFTER SANDING AT SCHOOL. HISTORY OF OSTEOGENESIS IMPERFECTI A. DX: WRIST SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2004	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Tables
PT WAS SANDING A WOODEN TABLE;SPLINTER GOT IN HAND PUNCTURING HAND DX: PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2004	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
SANDING WOOD & GOT SPLINTER IN RT THUMB. FOREIGN BODY RT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
LAC L WRIST - USING MINNAPOLIS SANDER,SANDER STRUCK WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2004	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
FB RIGHT EYE. PT WAS USING A PIECE OF SANDPAPER AND GOT SOMETHING INTO EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
CUTTING, SANDING WOOD AND METAL AT HOME, GOT FB IN EYE. DX; FB EYE REM OVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2004	Age: 53 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 LT. 5TH FINGER W/ SANDPAPER DX: LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2004	Age: 50 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
INDEX FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER ON A SANDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2004	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
CUT FINGER ON EDGE SANDER DX: L INDEX FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2004	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
TRIPPED OVER SANDER AT FRIENDS HOUSE SHOULDER DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	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, Wood paneling and particleboard
SANDING A PIECE OF PLYWOOD FB THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2004	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
PT GOT SPLINTER IN RT INDEX FINGER WHILE SANDING SOMETHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2004	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
PT WAS USING A SANDER & GOT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE DX: FOREIGN BODY RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2004	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
LT HAND FB-SPLINTER WHILE SANDING DECK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
SANDING WOOD WHEN WOOD SHAVING WENT INTO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	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
PT. GOT WOODEN SPLINTER UNDER R 3RD FINGERNAIL WHILE SANDING WOOD. DX. FB R 3RD FINGERNAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2004	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Pipes
PT STATES HE WAS SANDING A PIPE AND DUST FLEW INTO HIS EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2004	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: Avulsion
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
SKIN AVUL;PARTIAL NAIL AVUL L IND FING/47YOM RELATES THAT AT 10:30P WAS WORKING WITH SANDER AT HOME & SANDER REMOVED ABOUT 1/3 OF FINGER NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2004	Age: 72 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
LAC RMF ON SANDER TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
LAC HAND WHILE USING A SANDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2004	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	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
FOREIGN BODY FINGER - 36 YOM WAS SANDING WOOD AND GOT A LARGE WOOD SPLI NTER IN HIS RIGHT PINKY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
PAIN IN RIGHT FOOT AFTER DROPPING A 20 LB SANDER ON FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2004	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
PT WAS USING A WOOD SANDER 03/20/04 AT HOME-TODAY HAS PAIN/REDNESS LT EYE; LT CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2004	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	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, Doors
FOREIGN BODY LEFT THUMB-WAS SANDING A DOOR LAST PM AN A SPLINTER GOT LO DGED IN LEFT THUMB NAIL BASE.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 03/06/2004	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
SANDING WOOD AND PIECE OF CHIP WENT INTO H AND;ABSCESSED NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2004	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: Foreign Body
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
F.B. R INDEX FINGER - GOT SPLINTER IN FINGER WHEN SANDING WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
PT GOT HAND CUAGHT IN SANDER AT HOME. HAS FINGER PAIN. D: SPRAIN, LACER ATION AND SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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