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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 439
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/22/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power jointers |
| BRUSHING THE DIRT OFF HIS JOINTER WHEN HE CUT HIS FINGER. DX LACERATION R FINGER #2 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2008 | Age: 70 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: Power jointers |
| LACERATION FINGER - 70 YO MALE REPORTS THUMB ON RIGHT HAND WAS INJURED WHEN A PIECE OF WOOD KICKED BACK WHILE USING A JOINTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2008 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power jointers |
| INJURED FINGER USING POWER JOINTER AT HOME. DX; OPEN FRACTURE, LACERAT ION FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2008 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Power jointers, Tablet or capsule drugs |
| FINGERNAIL AMPUTATION: CUT FINGER ON JOINTER MACHINERY AT HOME, TIP OFF INGER MISSING, PT IS ON *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Power jointers |
| 77YOM WAS HOME USING A JOINTER,ACCIDENTLY STRUCK RIGHT FIFTH FINGER; RIGHT FIFTH FINGER AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2008 | Age: 84 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: Power jointers |
| 84 YO M FRACTURED FINGER WAS USING JOINTER TO CUT FRAME AT HOME CUT FINGER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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