Accidents - Manual filing or sanding tools - Year 2006

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,575
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	237
16-25 years old:	212
26-50 years old:	545
50+ years old:	578

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	788	Eyeball:	352
Hand:	245	Face:	86
Lower Trunk:	71	Shoulder:	15
Lower Leg:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2006	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
28 YOM, SANDING QUITE VIGOROUSLY AT HOME WITH A HAND SANDER AND LODGED A SPLINTER INTO FINGER, DX: PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2006	Age: 56 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
HAND CAUGHT IN SANDER. DX LACERATION R HAND#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2006	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, House repair or construction materials
SANDING TRIM, GOT WOOD SPLINTER IN HAND/ PW RT HAND W/RETAINED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
17YMC CAUGHT FINGER IN SANDER IN SHOP CLASS/AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 10/07/2006	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
WAS AT HOME SANDING FB IN EYE ..CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
PT C/O RASH ON FACE, USING SANDPAPER DX: CONTACT DETMATITIS TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2006	Age: 21 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 SANDING DISK AND SOMETHING WENT INTO EYE. DX: L EYE FB/CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2006	Age: 41 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
EYE FB-DEBRIS WHILE SANDING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2006	Age: 50 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
DX RIGHT MIDDLE FINGERS AVULSION: HIT FINGERS WITH SANDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2006	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
PT USING SANDER HAS ABRASION TO ABDOMEN SKIN ABRASION ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
HAND SKIN AVULSION-CAUGHT HAND ON SANDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2006	Age: 39 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
SPLINTER THUMB WHILE SANDING TREATED LUMBER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Mirrors or mirror glass
FINGER VERY IRRITATED AFTER FILING DOWN A BROKEN MIRROR, SWELLING AND H AD TO GET RING CUT OFF. DX. CELLULITIS R 5TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2006	Age: 48 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, Ceilings and walls
EYE AB-DEBRIS FELL INTO EYE WHILE SANDING A CEILING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2006	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
WK C A CEILING FILE, GOT SOMETHINGINTO EYE ' CORNEAL ABRS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2006	Age: 16 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
USED SANDER ON TRUCK IN CLOSED ENVIRONMENT W/O EYE PROTECTION, EYES WAT ERING, STINGING, CHANGE IN VISION BILATERAL EYE IRRITANTS-FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2006	Age: 32 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: Other
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
PT WITH 4TH FINGER SWELLING, PAIN X 3 WEEKS. MAY HAVE A SPLINTER OF WOO D IN FINGER. SANDING WOOD WHEN IT OCCURRED. D:CELLULITIS, POSS. FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2006	Age: 72 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: Manual filing or sanding tools
LAC L THUMBPSUPERFICIAL/72YOM LAC TIP OF L THUMB WITH SANDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	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
USING SAND PAPER ABRASION FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2006	Age: 59 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 A SANDER DX: L INDEX FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2006	Age: 59 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
SANDING A BOAT, SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE " EYE PAIN" LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 05/01/2006	Age: 80 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
PT CAUGHT FINGERE IN SANDER AT HOME ON SAT. DX: L OPEN INDEX FINGER TUFT FX W/ NAIL BED LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
SANDING&PAINTING A BOTTOM OF BOAT, SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE" " CORNEAL ABRS/FB"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2006	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	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
PT SCRAPED FINGERS W/SANDER WHILE SANDING DOOR. DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 04/19/2006	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
15YOM SANMDING WOOD GOT SPLINTER IN FINGER LEFT AMA
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 04/14/2006	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Industrial		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
USING A SANDER SOMETHING IN EYE (? EYE PROTECTIVE DEVICE) FOREIGN BODY RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2006	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SANDING A DECK, GOT WOODEN SPLINTER INTO FINGER " FB REMOVAL"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2006	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	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, House repair or construction materials
RT CORNEAL AB-SANDING DRYWALL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2006	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
46 YO INJURED HAND ON SANDER PUNCTURE WOUND HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
SPLINTER L 3RD FINGER WITH REMOVAL: IN SHOP CLASS SANDING, SPLINTER UND ER LONG FINGER LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		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 WOOD SANDER AT SCHOOL AND WOOD DUST FLEW INTO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2006	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
PT USING CONCRETE SANDER, LOST CONTROL & STRUCK SHIN DX: CONTU RIGHT SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2006	Age: 41 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, Furniture
INJURED SANDING A PIECE OF FURNITURE/FB FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2006	Age: 62 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: Manual filing or sanding tools
PT WAS USING SANDER AND CAUGHT FINGER. DX: AVULSION LACERATION TO FIN GER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2006	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
PATIENT COMPLAINING OF LT SHOULDER PAIN EXACERABATED BY SANDING ACTIVITY THIS WEEK RADIATING INTO THE LEFT ARM. DX - SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2006	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
PATIENT WAS SANDING WOOD TODAY AND COMPLAINS OF FOREIGN BODY SEN- SATION IN LT EYELID. DX - FOREIGN BODY, REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2006	Age: 40 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
LEFT HAND LACERATION.PT WAS USING SANDPAPER AND IT SLIPPED AND LACERATE D HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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