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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 704
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power sanders |
| 47YOM CUT R INDEX FINGER ON A POWER SANDER DX- LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power sanders |
| PT WAS USING ELECTRIC SANDER AT HOME AND EVULSED AREA AT MIDDLE R FINGE R. DX. R 3RD FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Power sanders |
| 37YOM PARTIAL THICKNESS SKIN AVULSION TO FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN BELT SANDER AND GUARD WHILE USING SANDER AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2009 | Age: 51 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: Power sanders |
| DENUDEMENT DISTAL PHALANX FROM NAILBED:BELT SANDER SLIPPED,CAUGHT LIF SHAVING OFF THE NAIL ON BACK OF TIP OF FINGER. BONY EXPOSURE OF AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power sanders |
| 18 YR OLD INJURED FINGERS USING A BELT SANDER AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO DX// RIGHT MIDDLE AND RING FINGER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2009 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power sanders |
| IN METAL WORKING CLASS CRUSHED AND PUNCTURED FINGER ON CIRCULAR SANDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Power sanders |
| PT STUCK FINGER IN SANDER MOTOR. DX: R SECOND FINGER AVULSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power sanders |
| CUT FINGER ON POWER SANDER DX: THUMB LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power sanders |
| PT CAUGHT FINGER IN BELT SANDER. DX: L MIDDLE FINGER LAC, OPEN FX, DISLOCATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2009 | Age: 47 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: Power sanders |
| LACERATION FINGER - 47 YO MALE REPORTS HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER GOT CAUGH T IN A BELT SANDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power sanders |
| ABRAS R 2,3,4 FINGERS/13YOM INUJURED FINGER AT SCHOOL 2 DAYS AGO ON BEL T SANDER. USING BELT SANDER ON A PIECE OF WOOD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Power sanders |
| PT'S FINGER WAS CAUGHT ON BELT SANDER. DX: L INDEX AVULSION 1 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power sanders |
| PT CUT FINGER ON A SANDER BELT IN SCHOOL TODAY DX// LAC LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power sanders |
| CUT (L) THUMB WHILE USING A BELT SANDER @ HOME---LAC (L) THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2009 | Age: 58 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: Power sanders |
| CAUGHT FINGER IN BELT SANDER AND LAC IT WITH FINGERNAIL AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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