Accidents - Awls, chisels or planes - 50+ years old - Year 2006

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,084
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	1,400	Hand:	525
Upper Trunk:	71	Elbow:	71
Eyeball:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/19/2006	Age: 53 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: Awls, chisels or planes
AMPUJTATION FINGERTIPS - 53 YO MALE CUT THE TIPS OFF HIS LEFT INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGERS A FEW MINS AGO - AT HOME USING A MOTORIZED PLANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2006	Age: 61 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
CUT WITH CHISEL AT HOME HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2006	Age: 65 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, Ceilings and walls
LT INDEX FINGER LACERATION WITH REPAIR: REPLACING MOLDING AROUND TILE FLOOR, CUT LT INDEX FINGER ON WOOD CHISEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2006	Age: 59 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
HAND LAC , PT WAS USING A METAL CHISEL AT HOME AND CUT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
STUCK SELF WITH CHISEL/PW HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2006	Age: 51 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, Greenhouse or gardening supplies
LACERATES FINGER WHEN WOOD CHISEL SLIPPED OFF A FLOWER POT AND WENT THR OUGH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2006	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
FINGER LAC-CUT ON WOOD PLANER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
51 YOM WAS USING A WOOD CHISEL AT HOME WHEN HE LACERATED HIS LEFT THUMB NEAR THE PALM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2006	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
LACERATED R HAND W/ CHISEL#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2006	Age: 58 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 SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER WHILE USING A CHISEL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2006	Age: 67 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
CUT WITH CHISEL DX: LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2006	Age: 65 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
USING A CHISEL LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
SMALL METALLIC FB UPPER ABD AREA - PIECE OF CHISEL WENT INTO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2006	Age: 60 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
CUT FINGER ON A CHISEL " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2006	Age: 57 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 SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER FROM A CHISEL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2006	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
LAC TO HAND WHEN USINGA CHISEL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2006	Age: 52 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
HAD HAND TOO CLOSE TO WOOD CHISEL, IT CAUSED LACERATION INTO THE NAIL OF LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2006	Age: 55 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
CUT FINGER WITH CHISEL/FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2006	Age: 61 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
FINGER LAC - CUT FINGER WITH CHISEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2006	Age: 51 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 SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A HAND FROM A CHISEL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Awls, chisels or planes, Hatchets or axes
METAL CHISEL STRUCK BY AXE, PIECE OF METAL HIT ELBOW AT HOME. DX; FB M ETALLIC ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2006	Age: 52 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 WAS USING A WOOD CHISEL AND LACERATED HAND DX: DEEP LACERATON TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2006	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
WORKING AT HOME AND LACERATED FINGER WITH A CHISEL FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2006	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Awls, chisels or planes, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations
CUT ON CHISEL 2 DAYS PRIOR WHILE USING IT TO HANG A PICTURE INFECTION TO SECOND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2006	Age: 78 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
WK C A CHISEL THE SLIPPED CUTTING FINGER " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2006	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: Amputation
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
AMPUTATION FINGER - PATIENT WAS USING A PORTABLE "HAND PLANNER" HOLDING A PIECE OF WOOD AND THE PLANER SLIPPED OFF SEVERING LEFT 3RD & 4TH FIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/22/2006	Age: 61 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
LEFT HAND LACERATION.PT WAS USING A WOOD CHISEL AND LACERATED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2006	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: Awls, chisels or planes
CUT ON PLANER WHILE CHANGING BLADES/ LAC LMF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2006	Age: 54 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
PT CUT RT THUMB WHILE WORKING WITH A WOOD CHISEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
CUT HAND WITH A CHISEL. DX. 2 CM HAND LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	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
LT CORNEAL AB-CHISELING A ROCK-DEBRIS HIT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2006	Age: 65 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
CUT FINGER WITH PLANER DX L RING FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2006	Age: 55 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
SLIPPED WITH WOOD CHISEL CUT FINGER DX: L INDEX FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2006	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
PATIENT CUT RIGHT 5TH DIGIT IN A PLANER. DX-FINGER FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
HAND PUNCTURE WOUND-INJURED ON CHISEL WHILE WOOD CARVING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2006	Age: 80 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 FINGER IN PLANER. DX: L INDEX LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2006	Age: 62 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
CUT FINGER WITH A CHISEL DX: L 3RD FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
PT LACERATED LEFT 5TH FINGER WITH CHISEL. DX: LEFT FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2006	Age: 70 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 WAS USING A WOOD CHISEL AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2006	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
STRUCK FINGER WITH PLANER/ OPEN FRACTURE LIF DISTAL PHALANX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	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 INDEX FINGER LACERATION: CUT FINGER ON CHISEL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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