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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 773
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools |
| PT CUT FINGER ON A METAL CUTTER AT HOME TODAY DX/ LEFT THUMB LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2008 | Age: 21 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: Other manual workshop tools |
| USING A MEASURING TAPE LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools |
| 21YOM WAS PUTTING ON BRACES TO DO SOME PLASTERING AT HOME,LOST BALANCE FELL INJURED RT ANKLE;ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS AT HOME USING A CROW BAR TO TEAR UP SOME FLOORING, THE CROWBAR SLIPPED CAUSING A LACERATION TO LT THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2008 | Age: 21 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools, Hammers |
| REPORTS ACCIDENTALLY INJURIED FINGER WHILE CHANGING A TIRE USING A CROW BAR&SLEDGE HAMMER>>CONTS/ABRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools |
| PT STEPPED ON A CROW BAR DX; ABRASION PLANTAR SURFACE RIGHT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools |
| PT SUSTAINED FRACTURE THE HAND AFTER CUTTING SHEETROCK WITH CUTTER@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools |
| CONCUSSION-NO LOC-HIT W/A CROWBAR-NO DETAILS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools |
| PT WAS WORKING WITH HER BOYFRIEND AT HOME HOLDING COPPER FITTINGS THAT E WAS CUTTING WITH TIN SNIPS AND GOT THE TIP OF FINGER LACERATION FINGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools |
| PT WAS USING A SMALL PRY BAR WHEN IT HOPPED UP AND HIT PT IN THE MOUTH THIS PUNCHED A HOLE THROUGH PT'S LIP. DX: LACERATION TO LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2008 | Age: 22 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: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools, Padlocks, chain locks or other locks |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER WHILE USING A TOOL TO PRY OFF A D EADBOLT LOCK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools |
| FRIENDS WORKSHOP STRUCK IN HEAD WITH PIECE OF METAL, FORHEAD LACERATION FROM WORKSHOP TOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools, Eye protection devices |
| FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL L UPPER EYELID:L CORNEAL ABRASION: AT SCHOOL USING "PLASMA CUTTER," WEARING GOGGLES, CUTTING METAL, SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools |
| TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING (L) LOWER LEG ON A CROWBAR THAT STUCK INTO HIS LEG DX- PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools |
| CUT WITH SHARP METAL SCRAPER. DX- 3 CM L INDEX FINGER LACERATION # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools |
| TAPE MEASURER RECOILED AND SLID THROUGH HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools, Floors or flooring materials |
| SCRAPING THE FLOOR AT HOME WHEN SCRAPER BROKE, PIECE OF METAL FLEW INTO EYE. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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