Accidents - Power sanders - Year 2007 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 85
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

26-50 years old:	15
50+ years old:	70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power sanders
PT CUT HAND ON FLOOR SANDER. DX: R HAND LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power sanders, Vises or workshop clamps
PT WAS SANDING ON A PIECE OF WOOD WHEN SANDER HIT CLAMP AND JUMPED HITT ING HAND CAUSING LACERATION. NOT LIKELY THAT INCIDENT WAS WORK RELATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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