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Accidents - Power jointers - 50+ years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 480
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Date: 12/20/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power jointers
54 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER WHILE USING A JOINTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power jointers
PT WAS USING A JOINER AT HOME AND CUT FINGER ON ROTATING BLADE. DX: LA CERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power jointers
PT RECIEVED LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGERS WHILE USING A JOINTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power jointers
PT TOOK OFF TIP OF FINGER W/A JOINTER. DX: L FIFTH FINGER TUFT FX, PARTIAL AMPUTATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power jointers
PT WAS CUT WHILE USING JOINTER. DX: R THIRD FINGER FX/LAC, R FOURTH FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power jointers
PT WAS AT HOME WORKING W/ A BISCUIT JOINER C/O GETTING LEFT INDEX FINGE R AVULSION & 2 LACS TO THUMB & 3RD DIGIT.DX:FINGER TIP AMPUTATION & LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power jointers
AMPUTATED END OF FINGER ON POWER JOINTER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2009Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Power jointers
INDEX FINGER SKIN AVULSION-INJURED WHILE WOOD WORKING W/ JOINTER/ PLAN ER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power jointers
PT WAS PUSHING A PICE OF WOOD THRU BRISKET JOINTER WHEN SAW CAUGHT. HAN D JERKED FORWARD. D:TUFT FXS 3 FINGERS, OPEN FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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