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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 257
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power sanders |
| LACERATION FINGER - 55 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT THUMB ON A BELT SANDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2004 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Power sanders |
| ABDOMINAL WALL BURN-ACCIDENTLY HIT ABDOMEN W/A SANDER W/ WIRE BRUSH-@ H OME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2004 | 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: Amputation |
| Product: Power sanders |
| FINGERTIP AMPUTATION-CAUGHT FINGER IN BELT SANDER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/08/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power sanders, Floors or flooring materials |
| 60 YOM WAS SANDING WOODEN FLOOR WITH A POWER SANDER. LACERATION, LEFT T HUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2004 | Age: 63 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: Power sanders |
| PT WAS AT HOME USING A BELT SANDER WHEN HE LACERATED HIS LT THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2004 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power sanders |
| FINGER FX W/ FINGERNAIL AVULSION-CAUGHT FINGER IN BELT SANDER-BETWEEN 2 ROLLERS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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