Accidents - Other portable or stationary power tools - 26-50 years old - Year 2003

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,116
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Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	388	Hand:	209
Lower Trunk:	179	Eyeball:	158
Elbow:	77	Foot:	69
Lower Arm:	16	Face:	16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/18/2003	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT.INJ.L.HAND AT HOME WHEN USING A POWER DREMMEL TOOL. DX; L.HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT GOT WOOD IN EYE WHILE USING POWER TOOLS. DX: FB R EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2003	Age: 48 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: Other portable or stationary power tools
DX:L 1ST FINGER LAC. CUT FINGER ON ROTATING BLADE OF DRY WALLING TOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT C/O SCREWW GUN TO LEFT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT PALM PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT HIT HAND W/DREMMEL TOOL. DX: L HAND LAC 4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2003	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
LUMBAR STRAIN AFTER LIFTING JACK HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2003	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools, Clothing accessories
PUSHING SMALL LOG THRU * * PLANER, PLANER CAUGHT GLOVE, PULLED FING ERS INTO PLANER. DX: FINGER TIP AMPUTATION X 2.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/06/2003	Age: 49 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: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT SUSTAINED TO RT MID-FINGER X2 WEEKS AGO WITH ELECTRIC HAMMER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2003	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT DX FOREIGN BODY TO RT EYE/TYRAUMATIC IRITIS - DUE TO USING POWER TOOL WITH DUST FLYING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
GRINDER KICKED BACK CUTTING L FA DX: LAC L FA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
RT.HAND TRAUMA PT. WHILE USING A CHIPHAMMER BLUNT TRAUMA RT.HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
40 YO MALE WAS WALKING BY WORKERS USING A JAM HAMMER AND A PIECE OF CONCRETE HIT CHEEK - CONTUSION LEFT CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
LEFT THUMB LACERATION FROM USING A POWER TOOL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PAIN TO ELBOW AFTER USING JACK HAMMER DX: ELBOW STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT DX MUSCULAR STRAIN (LOWER BACK) - S/P USING A JACK HAMMER WITHOUT BACK SUPPORT APPROXIMATELY A WEEK AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2003	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
F.B. R CORNEA - SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE WHEN USING ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2003	Age: 41 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 portable or stationary power tools
ELECTRIC WOOD SHAPER KICKED BACK,HAND WENT IN BLADE DEGLOVING 2 FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/27/2003	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
DOING HOME IMPROVEMENT WITH A MULTI FUNCTION FOOT WITH A BLADE AND LAC FINGER ON IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
LEFT 2ND DIGIT LAC. USING AN UNSPECIFIED POWER TOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
31 Y/O M C/O RT FOOT INJURY. PT HIT FOOT WITH AIR HAMMER. DX CONT TO RT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
LOW BACK STRAIN-USING A JACK HAMMER-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
SMASHED THUMB WITH JACK HAMMER/ CONTUSION LT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
CONTUSION (R) 2ND FINGER, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A POWER TOOL, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, SENSATION & MOTOR INTACT, HX OF MENTAL CONDITION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
AVULSED TWO FINGERS ON A POWER TOOL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2003	Age: 31 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 portable or stationary power tools
PT USING POWER SAW AND CHIP FLEW INTO EYES, ACUTE L CORENEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
USING JACK HAMMER DX: BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2003	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
LAC L THUMB; USING A DREMEL AND IT SLIPPED AND CUT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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