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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,589
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2003 | Age: 74 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: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT LACERATED FINGER WITH WOOD CHISEL WHILE CARVING WOOD. D: FINGER LACE RATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| USING A PLANER, HIT THUMB/ LAC LT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| DX LEFT THUMB LACERATION: CUT THUMB WITH WOOD CHISEL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2003 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT CUT RIGHT THUMB WHILE USING A WOOD PLANER DX: AVULSION INJURY RIGHT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT STRUCK THUMB WITH CHISEL AT HOME. D: SIMPLE LACERATION, THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT C/O HAND LAC. PT WAS WORKING WITH WOOD CHISEL AND SLIPPED AND CUT HA ND. DX LAC TO LFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| WHILE WOODWORKING, BOARD WENT BACKWARD, CUT W/ PLANER KNIFE DX: AVULSION LT. INDEX FINGER, LACERATION RT. THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| CUT HAND WITH CHISEL/ LAC LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT GOT SLIVER OF STEEL IN RT HAND WHILE USING CHISEL. ACUTE EARLY CELLU LITIS RT HAND-2ND TO PUNCTURE WOUND/FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| WORKING WITH WOOD CHISEL AT CAMP HAND AND THUMB LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2003 | Age: 68 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes, Sleds |
| AVULSION TIP OF RT THUMB, USING *** PLANER MAKING RUNNER FOR SLED, USIN G PUSH STICK, SLIPPED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| CUT SELF WITH PLANER DX. FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2003 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| LACERATION TO RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER ON PLANER DX - LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT SEEN FOR ABSCESS/ INJURY POST STAB WOUND FROM AN AWL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2003 | Age: 62 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: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT CUT HAND WITH CHISEL AT HOME, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| FOREIGN BODY EYE - 54 YOM C/O PAIN RIGHT EYE, THINK PIECES OF THE BRICK HE WAS CHISELING GOT INTO HIS EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2003 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER ON A WOOD CHISEL DX: LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2003 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON A WOOD CHISEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2003 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT HIT LT WRIST WITH CHISEL; SPRAIN LT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2003 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PARTIAL AMPUTATION LEFT 3RD FINGER. CUT FINGER ON PLANER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| 53 YOM SEEN FOR LT THUMB LAC . WAS USING A CHISEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2003 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PLANING WOOD, FELT SOMETHING GO INTO EYE/ R CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| LAC FINGER; CUT W/ CHISEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| DX: REMOVAL PADS OF INDEC AND RING FINGER R HAND. USING ELECTRIC PLANER WHEN HAND PULLED INTO PLANE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| RUNNIG A PLANER DISTAL TIP AMPUTATION RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| 54 YOM CUT USING PLANER LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PATIENT CAUGHT HIS FINGER IN A WOOD PLANER AT HOME. DX-TIP AMPUTATION LEFT INDEX FINGER, CRUSH INJURY LEFT MIDDLE FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| CUT L HAND WITH A CHISEL DX: PT. LEFT PRIOR TO BEING SEEN BY DOCTOR / HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/16/2003 | Age: 58 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: Awls, chisels or planes |
| 58 YOM WORKING W/ CHISEL WHEN IT SLIPPED AND CUT HIS LEFT THUMB-DX 1 CM LACERATION TO DORSAL LFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT LACERATED HAND WITH CHISEL, LACERATION L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| LACERATION FINGER COMPLICATED - 61 YOM LACERATED HIS RIGHT THUMB WITH A CHISEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| L IND FING LAC/55YOM CUT L IND FINGER AT HOME AT 11:30A WITH WOOD WORKI NG CHISEL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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