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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 336
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 12/22/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power sanders |
| 58YOM OPERATING A "DISC SANDER" WHEN THE SANDPAPER DISC CAME OFF, HITTI NG PT IN LIP DX;# LIP LAC |
| 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: 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: 02/26/2009 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power sanders |
| CUT BY BELT SANDER PREVIOUS DAY PALM LACERATION GREATER THAN 18 HOURS OLD |
| 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: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power sanders |
| C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF LOWER BACK PAIN WHILE HELPING A FRIEND CARRYING 200 LB SANDER >>MUSCLE STRAIN |
| 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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