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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 381
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/03/2002 | Age: 25 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 W/CHISEL. DX: 2 CM L MIDDLE FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| [ARTIAL AMPUTATION L INDEX & MID FINGERS; PT USING A PLANER, CAUGHT FIN GERS IN IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes, Doors |
| LAC (R) 5TH FINGER, PT SUST INJURY WITH A CHISEL WHILE FIXING A DOOR AT HOME, C/O PAIN & TENDERNESS, NORMAL ROM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| HAND LAC - CUT HAND ON A CHIESEL @ CARPENTRY CLASS @ SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT CUT LOWER ARM WITH A CHISEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| WRIST LAC-CUT ON A CHISEL WHILE WOODWORKING @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 USING A CHISEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT WAS USING A CHISEL ON STONE & A PC. OF STONE BROKE OF INJURING HIS A RM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT WAS USING A CHISEL IN WOOD SHOP THE CHISEL SLIPPED CUTTING HIS HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT INJURED FINGER WHILE WORKING WITH CHISEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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