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Accidents - Power sanders - 6-15 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 210
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Arm:76Finger:74
Hand:59

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/20/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power sanders
CAUGHT FINGER IN BELT SANDER AT SCHOOL. DX :CONTUSION, ABRASION FINGER .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power sanders
PT LACERATED FOREARM ON A POWER SANDER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Power sanders
FING AVULSION, BELT SANDER RIPPED NAIL OFF FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Power sanders, Ceilings and walls
SANDING PIECE OF WOOD WHEN SANDER BLADE SNAPPED, RICOCHETED OFF WALL & HIT FINGER, DX L HAND CRUSHING INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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