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Accidents - Power jointers - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 439
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Date: 11/22/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power jointers
BRUSHING THE DIRT OFF HIS JOINTER WHEN HE CUT HIS FINGER. DX LACERATION R FINGER #2
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power jointers
LACERATION FINGER - 70 YO MALE REPORTS THUMB ON RIGHT HAND WAS INJURED WHEN A PIECE OF WOOD KICKED BACK WHILE USING A JOINTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2008Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power jointers
INJURED FINGER USING POWER JOINTER AT HOME. DX; OPEN FRACTURE, LACERAT ION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power jointers, Tablet or capsule drugs
FINGERNAIL AMPUTATION: CUT FINGER ON JOINTER MACHINERY AT HOME, TIP OFF INGER MISSING, PT IS ON ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Power jointers
77YOM WAS HOME USING A JOINTER,ACCIDENTLY STRUCK RIGHT FIFTH FINGER; RIGHT FIFTH FINGER AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power jointers
84 YO M FRACTURED FINGER WAS USING JOINTER TO CUT FRAME AT HOME CUT FINGER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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