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Accidents - Power sanders - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 82
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Date: 08/17/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power sanders
TRYING TO ADJUST A POWER SANDER WHILE IT WAS RUNNING AND CUT HAND. 3 CM LACERATION TO LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power sanders
USING A SANDER WHEN DISC BROKE OFF AND LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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