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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 400
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/21/2004 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Power jointers |
| PT AMPUTATED TIP OF FINGER ON A JOINTER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2004 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Power jointers |
| PT CUT OFF L INDEX FINGER TIP USING JOINER @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2004 | Age: 80 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 jointers |
| INJURY TO L INDEX FINGER TIP PAD FROM JOINTER.....L RING FINGER TIP PAD AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power jointers |
| PT WAS CUT ON JOINTER. DX: L FOURTH FINGER LAC W/OPEN FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2004 | Age: 53 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: Amputation |
| Product: Power jointers |
| ACUTE RT FINGER AMPUTATION, PUSHING BOARD THROUGH JOINTER GOT RT INDEX FINGER TOO CLOSE, CUT OFF TIP, 2 CM LAC AND FX |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/03/2004 | Age: 79 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 jointers |
| AVULSION LACERATION R 3RD DIGIT AND SUPERFICIAL LAC R INDEX - CUT FINGE R USING JOINTER WHEN WOODWORKING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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