Accidents - Manual filing or sanding tools - Year 2009

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,506
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	15
16-25 years old:	350
26-50 years old:	612
50+ years old:	528

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	653	Eyeball:	341
Face:	82	Head:	75
Ear:	75	Knee:	70
Shoulder:	69	Lower Trunk:	69
Mouth:	69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/05/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
L RING FINGER LAC WITH A SANDER DX LAC L RING FINGER *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
L IND FING LAC/55YOM AT HOME CUT L IND FINGER WITH METAL FILE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
PT LAC RT THUMB ON SANDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
66YOM WORKING IN HIS GARAGE AND KNELT DOWN AN A METAL FILE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
INJURED L 4TH FINGER ON A BELT SANDER DX LAC L FINGER # 4 *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
18Y/O,M,AT *** PUT EAR TOO CLOSE TO SANDER, INJURED EAR, ABRASION& LAC. R EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
PT GOT SPLINTER IN EYE WHILE SANDING WOOD. PT WAS WEARING SAFTEY GLAS SES CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
26 Y O M SANDING WOOD SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE (SAFETY GLASSES ?) FOREIGN BODY LEFT EYE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 09/12/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
EYEPAIN AFTER USING SANDER ORBITAL CELLUITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
REACHED TO PICK UP A SANDER AND FELT BACK POP. DX: STRAIN TO BACK, LUMBAR REGION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2009	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
FELL OVER SANDER AT HOME FINGER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
ABRASION IRRITATION GUMS - 38 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH ABRASION TO UPPER GUMS AFTER SANDING DOWN ILL FITTING DENTURES WITH SANDPAPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Furniture
PT WAS SANDING FURNITURE FOR 12 HOURS; C/O SHOULDER PAIN DX: PAIN RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
LACERATED FINGER ON ORBITAL SANDER DX LACERATION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
PATIENT IN WOOD SHOP CLASS GOT HAIR CAUGHT IN SANDER SCALP ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
PT WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM A SANDING MACHINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2009	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
C/O ABRUPT ONSET OF EYE IRRITATION, FB SENSATION WHILE SANDING WOOD YES TERDAY>>CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
FINGER INJURY-HIT FINGER ON A SANDER-@ HOME-LWOT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 04/28/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
44YOM AT HOME USING A SANDER ACCIDENTLY INJURED LT INDEX FINGER; FINGER PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2009	Age: 24 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: Manual filing or sanding tools
PT WAS USING A SANDER INJURING RT FINGER- DX: LACERATION RT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
PT LAC FINGER ON SANDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2009	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
SUSTAINED SPLINTER UNDER RT MIDDLE FINGER 2 DAS AGO WHILE SANDING. FB RT MIDDLE FINGER NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
18 YO M CORNEAL ABRASION SANDING WOOD AT SCHOOL GOT SOMETHING IN EYE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
PT WAS WORKING WITH SANDER AND REPAIRING, TO ER WITH FB TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
53 YOM WAS SANDING AND GOT SOMETHING IN RIGHT EYE, C/O PAIN SINCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2009	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
SANDING ON CAR AND OBJECT IN EYE. DX FOREIGN BODY IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2009	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: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
DX LAC FINGER: INJ W CLEAN'G HIS WEAPON US'G A DIAMOND FILE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
FOREIGN BODY/CORNEAL ABRASION TO RIGHT EYE - WAS USING A SANDER THIS AFTERNOON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
57YOM WHILE USING A SANDER ACCIDENTLY STRUCK LT FINGER; FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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