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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 234
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/07/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power sanders |
| PT WITH FB TO EYE, WAS SANDING A ROTOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power sanders |
| PT FRACTURED A FINGER WHILE USING A SPINDLE SANDER AT SCHOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Power sanders |
| PT WAS WORKING WITH A BELT SANDER AND THUMB GOT CAUGHT IN BETWEEN THE S ANDER AND THE PLATE. C/O FINGER ABRASION. D: FINGERNAIL AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2008 | Age: 17 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: Power sanders |
| 17 YO M LACERATION BETWEEN 4TH AND 5TH FINGERS USING HIGH SPEED SANDER AT HOME CUT FINGERS AND HAND* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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