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Accidents - Other portable or stationary power tools - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 266
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Date: 11/24/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
DX AMP FINGER: WORK'G W MACHINERY @ HOME ON PROJ; HAD SPRING INSIDE OF CONTAINER, W RELEAS'G BOLTS TO ADJ, SPRING SPRANG UP & RIP TIP OF F
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
61 YOM LAC THROUGH THUMB NAIL, WAS USING A N/S POWER TOOL , 4 CM LONG L THUMB NAIL PLATE AND THUMB PAD, 15 SUTURES,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools, Ceilings and walls
ABRASION FINGERS - 73 YO MALE COMPLAINS OF PAIN OF THE RIGHT LITTLE FIN GER - INJ WHEN FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN JACKHAMMER & WALL AT HOME TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SHOT NAIL INTO THUMB WITH AIRHAMMER, TOOK OUT NAIL HIMSELF, TO ER WI TH PUNCTURE TO THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT CUT FINGER ON AIR PUMP NEEDLE. DX: NEAR AMPUTATION R INDEX W/OPEN FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
FRACTURE FINGER - 59 YO MALE CO PAIN AND DEFORMITY INVOLVING THE LEFT T HUMB - STUCK THUMB INTO ROTATING BISQUIT JOINER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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