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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,523
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/17/2010 | Age: 43 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, Padlocks, chain locks or other locks |
| 43YOM, TRYING TO OPEN A LOCK WITH A FILE THAT SLIPPED PENTRATING HAND >>LACX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 30 YO M WAS SANDING A 2X4 PIECE OF WOOD WHEN GOT SPLINTER IN HAND. DX:F OREIGN BODY, HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| 36 YOM WAS USING A SANDER AND CUT HIS LEFT HAND. DX-LAC LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2010 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| 32 YR OLD MALE SANDING PIECE OF WOOD AND SPLINTER WENT INTO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2008 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| HAND CELLULITIS-INJURED WHILE SANDING-AREA INFECTED-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| SANDING THE RAILING @ HOME&SUSTAINED A ?METAL SLIVER INTO HAND >>FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| HIT HAND WITH SANDER/HAND ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| 17YMC CUT HAND ON SANDER A WEEK AGO NOW HAND IS RED WOUND INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2008 | Age: 49 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 |
| HAND FB-GOT SPLINTER WHILE SANDING WOOD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| IN WOOD CLASS - SANDING A PIECE OF WOOD AND HAND SLIPPED. DX SPLINTER HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| PT CAUGHT HAND ON SANDER SPRAIN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2007 | Age: 47 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 |
| PT WAS SANDING WOOD AT HOME AND A 2 " SPLINTER WENT DEEP INTO HAND DX: FOREIGN BODY RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| HAND ABRASIONS: USING A BELT SANDER, STATES PIECE OF WOOD KICKED OUT HANDS HIT AGAINST SANDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| PT BURNED HAND ON BELT OF SANDER |
| 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: 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: 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: 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 |
| Date: 12/21/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 12/18/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 03/22/2005 | Age: 16 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 |
| 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: 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: 08/03/2004 | 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: 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: 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: 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: 03/06/2004 | 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: 11/15/2003 | Age: 16 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 |
| CAUGHT HAND IN SANDER DX: R HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2003 | Age: 80 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 |
| CUT HAND IN SANDER-LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2003 | Age: 55 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 |
| DX:PUNCTURE WOUND. JAMMED A MARBLE FILE INTO HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2003 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Doors |
| HAND FB-AT HOME-SHE WAS SANDING EDGE OF A DOOR-FB OF WOOD STUCK IN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| SANDING WOOD TODAY AND GOT WOOD IN HER HAND. DX FOREIGN BODY HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Floors or flooring materials |
| RT HAND CT-AT HOME-SANDING FLOORS-HAND HIT A RADIATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2002 | Age: 54 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 |
| CUT L HAND ON ORBIT SANDER, WHILE AT HOME. DX. LAC L HAND/SMALL FINGER . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| USING FLAT SANDER NOW HAND HURTS DX CONTUSION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2001 | Age: 9 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2001 | Age: 72 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2001 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2001 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2001 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2000 | Age: 73 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2000 | Age: 65 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2000 | Age: 38 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2000 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/1999 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/1999 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/1999 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/1999 | Age: 36 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/1998 | Age: 55 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, Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/1998 | Age: 60 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/1998 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/1998 | Age: 17 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/1998 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/1998 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/1997 | Age: 61 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/1997 | Age: 29 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/1997 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/1997 | Age: 43 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, Doors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/1997 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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