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Accidents - Power jointers - 50+ years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 360
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Date: 11/01/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Power jointers
CUT FINGER ON JOINTER/ SOFT TISSUE AVULSION RIF AND RMF, PARTIAL AVULSION NAIL RMF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power jointers
INJURED FINGER USING A JOINTER/ FX LAC LMF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power jointers
PT WAS WORKING WITH A POWER "JOINTER" SUSTAINED AN AMPUTATION TO TIP OF LEFT FIFTH FINGER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Power jointers
JAM FINGER ON JOINER MACHINE AVULSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power jointers, Clothing accessories
PT CAUGHT GLOVED FINGER IN A JOINTER DX: FRACTURE LEFT 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power jointers
LT 5TH FINGERTIP AMPUTATION-@ HOME IN HIS SHOP-ACCIENTLY RAN FINGER THR OUGH A JOINTER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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