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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 246
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/06/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Power sanders, Ceilings and walls |
| P/W ELECTRIC SHOCK THRU HAND WHILE UNPLUGING A ?SANDER OFF THE WALL >> ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Power sanders, Bicycles or accessories |
| USING ELECTRIC SANDER TO REMOVE PAINT FROM AN OLD BIKE/NOT WEARING PROT ECTIVE GEAR RESPIRATORY INFECTION DUE TO INHALATION OF LEAD-BASE PAINT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Power sanders, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| MILD HEADACHE ? EXPOSURE TO LEAD-AT HOME-USING A BELT SANDER ON CABINETS-1 DAY PRIOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Power sanders, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| SANDING AND SCRAPING PAINT FROM OUTSIDE HER HOUSE, SICK FOR 2-3 DAYS, C ONCERNED ABOUT LEAD POSSIBLY IN PAIN. DX NAUSEA, HEADACHE OF ? ETIOLOGY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2000 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power sanders, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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