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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 892
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/24/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| 57YOM INJURED WRIST WHILE USING POWER TOOL WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools, Eye protection devices |
| 54YOM FOREIGN BODY IN EYE GOT SOMETHING IN EYE USING A CUTTING WHEEL AT FRIENDS PT HAD PROTECTIVE GLASSES ON* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| 62YOM CUT LOWER ARM ON BLADE FROM TOOL LACERATION LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| 63YOM AMPUTATION TO FINGER CAUGHT ON JOINER AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| 62YO M PT STATES HE WAS USING A POWER DRIVER AND THE END CAME OFF THE END OF THE SCREW AND DUG OUT A PLACE TO L THUMB. DX. LAC L THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| HAND LAC-59YOM USING A SCREW GUN, DRILLED INTO HAND AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2010 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| 78 YOM PT C/O INJURY TO R RING FINGER. DROPPED POWER TOOL ON HAND. LA C R RING FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2010 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| 78 YOM PT C/O INJURY TO THE FACE. HIT SELF IN FACE WITH HAMMER PULLING A STAPLE. HEAD INJURY FOREIGN BODY L ORBIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2010 | Age: 59 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: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| DX LAC L 5TH DIGIT W SIMPLE REPAIR/TETANUS IMM: 59YOM US' POWER TOOL THAT RAN INTO METAL & BLADE LAC L 5TH DIGIT; MULTI LAC DISTAL TOP 5TH D |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| 57YOM DEVELOPED ABDOMINAL PAIN WHILE USING POWER CHISEL HAMMER ABDOMINAL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2010 | Age: 80 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: Crushing |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| 80 YO M SMASHED FINGER WITH 90 LB JACK HAMMER. DX CRUSH INJURY FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2010 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| 70 Y/O MALE WAS USING A POWER TOOL AT HOME AND INJURED FINGER DX: FRACTURED LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2010 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools, Toilets |
| CUT WITH DRIMMEL TOOL WHILE FIXING TOILET LAC LT HAND * 87 Y/O W/M |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| 63YOM SUSTAINED KNEE INJURY WHEN ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH A HAMMER.@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| A 67 YOM WAS USING POWER TOOLS AND INJURED RIBS. DX: MULTIPLE RIB FRACTUIRES. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
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