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Accidents - Power sanders - 6-15 years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 324
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:183Hand:71
Eyeball:69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/16/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power sanders
PT AT SCHOOL AND GTO FINGER CAUGHT IN BELT SANDER C/O PAIN LEFT INDEX F INGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power sanders
15YOM AT HOME SANDING BOARDS BILATERAL EYE IRRITATION DX/BILATERAL CORNEAL ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power sanders
INJURY TO HAND FROM AN ELECTRIC SANDER R HAND CONTUSION/LACERATION 3CM TOTAL LENGTH REPAIRED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Power sanders
TORE OFF THUMB NAIL WITH SANDER DX LEFT THUMB NAIL AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Power sanders
14YOM AT SCHOOL INJ THUMB ON POWER SANDER WOOD DX CRUSHED INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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