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Accidents - Power sanders - 50+ years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 174
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:158Hand:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/04/2008Age: 96 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power sanders, Day wear
HAND LAC-96 Y/O USING SANDER CAUGHT SHIRT SLEEVE IN SANDER-CUT HAND-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power sanders
WAS USING AN ELECTRIC SANDER AND (L) 2ND FINGER GOT CAUGHT DX- FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power sanders
LACERATION FINGER - 52 YO MALE SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE LEFT MIDDL E AND INDEX FINGER WHEN HIS SANDER "KICKED BA CK'
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power sanders
CUT FINGER ON BELT SANDER/ LAC LT SMALL FINGER, NAIL AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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