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Accidents - Manual filing or sanding tools - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,595
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:869Eyeball:398
Hand:204Shoulder:91
Lower Arm:15Wrist:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/21/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
PT LAC LT HAND ON SAND PAPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
PT SUBSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND FROM A CHAINSAW FILE. UNKNOWN I F WORK RELATED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
PT C/O CUT ON FINGER.PT HURT HAND ON BELT SANDER. DX ABRASION LFT FINGE R.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
PATIENT INJURED LT INDEX FINGER ON BELT SANDER AT HOME. DX - FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
ABRASION CORNEA - PATIENT REPORTS ONSET OF RIGHT EYE PAIN WHEN SANDING WOOD AT HOME 8 HOURS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
AVULSION TO L 3RD FINGER, CUT W/METAL SANDER AT SCHOOL. DX. AVULSION O N L INDEX FINGER/CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
CUT FINGER ON A SANDER " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
L CORNEAL FB;REMOVAL/33YOM WAS GRINDING AT HOME WITH SANDER AND FELT SO METHING HIT L CORNEA & STICK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Floors or flooring materials
WRIST TENDONITIS-@ HOME-USING A SANDER ON THE FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
PT INJURED FINGER USING SANDER IN WORKSHOP CLASS DX:FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Floors or flooring materials
SHOULDER PAIN-SINCE SANDING FLOOR FOR 5 HOURS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
PT DX LACERATION TO RT 3RD FINGER - PT C/O OF LACERATION DUE TO A SANDPAPER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
SANDING, GOT SOMETHING IN EYE. " EYE INJ"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
BURNT FINGER ON SANDING MACHINE. " BURN" LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/14/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
PATIENT WAS USING A DISC SANDER THAT SLICED HIS FINGER ALL THE WAY DOWN TO BONE. DX - LARGE COMPLEX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
FOREARM LA,C PT CUT FOREARM WHEN USING A SANDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
SANDING METALIC ?OBJ, GOT SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE. " FB REMOVAL"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
LAC RIF W/ SANDER BELT @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
PUNCTURED FINGER WITH CHAIN SAW FILE AT HOME. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER WITH TENOSYNOVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
CHILD SANDING WOOD WHEN GOT SPLINTER IN FINGER. D: FOREIGN BODY, FINGER .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
PATIENT WAS WORKING W/ A SANDER & FELT SOMETHING GO INTO HIS RT EYE MOM IMMED. IRRIGATED EYE AT HOME. DX-FOREIGN BODY TO RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
LEFT 5TH FINGER LACERATION.PT CAUGHT FINGER IN A SANDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2005Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
CUT FINGER ON SANDER AT HOME DX LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Lawn mowers
INJURED THUMB NAIL WHILE FILING ON LAWN MOWER BLADE AT HOME. DX: PARTI AL AVULSION THUMB NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Furniture
PT WAS HAND SANDING FURNITURE AT HOME AND DEVELOPED SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
L 5TH DIGIT AVULSION LACERATION R/O EXTENSOR TENDON LACERATION: IN SHOP CLASS, GOT 5TH FINGER CAUGHT IN BELT SANDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
FOREIGN BODY FINGER - 35 YOM GOT A SPLINTER IN HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER WHILE SANDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Chain saws
PT FILING A CHAIN SAW; PT'S HAND SLIPPED WHILE PULLING BACK ON CHAIN & CUT RIGHT INDEX FINGER----------DX: LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
PT LACERATED HAND WITH A SANDER WHILE SANDING HOOD OF A CAR AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
C/O FB SENSATION RT EYE, DAD WAS SANDIG WWOD, SAWDUST IN THE AIR/ CORNEAL ABRASION, FB RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
FOREIGN BODY FINGER - 31 YOM WAS SANDING A PIECE OF WOOD AND GOT A SPLI NTER IN HIS RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO BROKEN GLASS WHILE SANDING DECK THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
FOREIGN BODY R CORNEA: YESTERDAY GOT SOMETHIING IN RT EYE, WAS SANDING ON A CAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
USING SANDER AND GOT A WOOD SLIVER INTO HER FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
SANDING - GOT SPLINTER IN FINGER FB INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2005Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
FB SENSATION RT EYE, WAS SANDING PAINT ON CAR/ RT CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
LACERATION FINGER - 9 YOM WAS WORKING WITH A SANDER AND LACERATED HIS L EFT PINKY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2005Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LT CORNEAL AB-WHILE SANDING AN OLD DRESSER DRAWER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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