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Accidents - Floor buffers or waxers - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 73
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2001:16
Year 2003:16
Year 2006:40

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 01/28/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Floor buffers or waxers, Day wear
USING BUFFER AND SWEAT SHIRT SLEEVE GOT CAUGHT. DX. FX R DISTAL PHALAN X #5, CONT R THUMB, HAND, FH, SMALL FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Floor buffers or waxers, Floors or flooring materials
LEFT 2ND FINGER SPR. PT WAS USING A BUFFER ON FLOOR AND IT CAUGHT FINGE R.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2001Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Floor buffers or waxers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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