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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 253
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/14/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| DEVELOPED DISCOMFORT IN RT. THUMB WHILE USING A SPRAYER TO PAINT SPRAY AT HOME. RT. THUMB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| PT SMASHED FINGER IN PAINT SPRAYER. DX: L MIDDLE FINGER CRUSH/LAC 2.5 CM/TUFT FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| PT CUT FINGER WITH PAINT SCRAPER-FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered, Buckets or pails |
| PT SMASHED THUMB BETWEEN BUCKET OF PAINT AND A BUMPER DX: THUMB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| USED HIGH PRESSURE HOSE TO PAIN LAST NIGHT AND ACCIDENTALLY INJECTED FINGER WITH PAINT. DX-FINGER INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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