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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 90
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/25/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Drain snakes, Pipes |
| USING ELECTRIC EEL TO UNCLOG DRAIN PIPE AND CORD WRAPPED AROUND FINGER FRACTURE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drain snakes |
| FACIAL CONT. PT WAS TRYING TO CLEAN OUT A DRAIN USING A DRAIN SNAKE AND IT CAME UP HITTING HIM IN FACE AND THROWING HIM BACKWARDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2006 | Age: 53 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: Amputation |
| Product: Drain snakes |
| PT USING DRAIN SNAKE AND CAUGHT CABLE WRAPPING AROUND THUMB DX: PARTIAL AMPUTATION OF THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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