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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 480
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2009 | Age: 54 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 |
| 54 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER WHILE USING A JOINTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2009 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power jointers |
| PT WAS USING A JOINER AT HOME AND CUT FINGER ON ROTATING BLADE. DX: LA CERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2009 | Age: 58 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 jointers |
| PT RECIEVED LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGERS WHILE USING A JOINTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2009 | Age: 63 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 TOOK OFF TIP OF FINGER W/A JOINTER. DX: L FIFTH FINGER TUFT FX, PARTIAL AMPUTATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power jointers |
| PT WAS CUT WHILE USING JOINTER. DX: R THIRD FINGER FX/LAC, R FOURTH FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2009 | Age: 58 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 WAS AT HOME WORKING W/ A BISCUIT JOINER C/O GETTING LEFT INDEX FINGE R AVULSION & 2 LACS TO THUMB & 3RD DIGIT.DX:FINGER TIP AMPUTATION & LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Power jointers |
| AMPUTATED END OF FINGER ON POWER JOINTER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Power jointers |
| INDEX FINGER SKIN AVULSION-INJURED WHILE WOOD WORKING W/ JOINTER/ PLAN ER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power jointers |
| PT WAS PUSHING A PICE OF WOOD THRU BRISKET JOINTER WHEN SAW CAUGHT. HAN D JERKED FORWARD. D:TUFT FXS 3 FINGERS, OPEN FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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