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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,291
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2008 | Age: 56 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 |
| PT CUT R MIDDLE 3 FINGERS IN PLANER AT HOME PTA. DX. LAC, FX R 3 MIDDL E FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| HIT FOOT ON CHISEL FOOT LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2008 | 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 |
| WAS CHISELING WHEN HE HIT FINGERS. 3RD L FINGER DISTALLY. LAC/CONTUSI ON L 3RD DIGIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2008 | 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 |
| PT USING A PLANER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT THIRD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2008 | Age: 64 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 CHISEL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2008 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| 83 Y/O CUT TIP OF FINGER USING A PLANER, FINGER CAUGHT IN BLADE. DX-ACULSION NAIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2008 | Age: 74 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 |
| WAS USING A CHISEL AND ACCIDENTALLY HIT FINGER. FRACTURE OF LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2008 | Age: 69 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 FINGER FROM A WOOD PLANER BLADE. DX SUPERFICIAL LACERATION R 5TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2008 | 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 |
| 51YO WHITE MALE USED TABLE PLANER AT HOME-CUT OFF THE PAD OF L RING FINGER, DX LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/26/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes, Hammers |
| WORKING W/CHISEL,HAMMER & PIECE OF METAL FLEW OFF INTO ABDOMEN. ABDOM INAL WALL FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2008 | Age: 76 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, Metal containers |
| CUT LEFT HAND WITH CHISEL WHILE OPENING A METAL PAINT CAN. DX: LACERA TION TO LEFT HAND 2 1/2 CM IN LENGTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| 66 YO MALE CUT WRIST ON CHISEL WRIST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2008 | Age: 59 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 |
| LAC FINGER ON CHISEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| 80YOM WAS USING A ELECTRIC PLANAR TO SAND DOWN SOME WOOD AT HOME, INJURED RT MIDDLE FINGER ;MINOR TIP AMPUTATION RT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2008 | 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 |
| PT WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM USING A PLANER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2008 | Age: 64 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 AT HOME USING A CHISEL INJ L INDEX FINGER/ DX LAC 2CM SUPERFICIAL LAC L INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2008 | 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 |
| 51 YOM LACERATED LEFT THUMB ON A WOOD CHISEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2008 | Age: 62 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 CUT HAND ON CHISEL AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| SHOVELING IN DIRT WITH CHISEL, MAY HAVE STRUCK A ROCK, FELT A POP IN LEFT MIDDLE FINGER DX: RUPTURED TENDON IN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2008 | 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 |
| 56YOM WAS USING A CHISEL, ACCIDENTLY CUT HAND,ON CHISEL; HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2008 | Age: 54 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 USING A WOOD CHISEL AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | 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, Doors |
| LACERATION HAND - 51 YO FEMALE STATES SHE LACERATED HER LEFT HAND WHILE USING A HAND PLANER TO SHAVE A DOOR AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2008 | Age: 55 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 (R) MIDDLE FINGER ON A PLANER DX- LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| WHILE DOING CARPENTERY, ACCIDENTALLY CUT HAND ONTO A CHISEL >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2008 | 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 |
| 61 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER ON A PLANER HE WAS USING AT HOM E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2008 | 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 |
| PT C/O CUT HAND WITH CHISEL. DX LAC LFT INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2008 | Age: 59 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 |
| ACCIDENTALY CUT FINGER ON A NEW PLANER WHILE CUTTING WOOD >> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2008 | 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 USING PLANER AT HOME AND CUT L 2ND & 3RD FINGERS., DX. LAC, AVULSIO N 2ND AND 3RD FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2008 | 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 |
| 56 YOM LACERATED RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER ON A WOOD CHISEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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