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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 922
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/20/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| CUT FINGER ON ELECTRIC WOOD ROUTER FRACTURED INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| FOREHEAD LAC-HIT W/ AN AIR HAMMER-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| 52 YR OLD MALE LACERATION RIGHT WRIST. CUT HIS WRIST WITH A WOOD CHISEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| C7L IND FING SPR;P.W./51YOF INJURED WHEN HUSBAND ACCIDENTALLY HIT HER F INGER WITH A PWER SCREW DRIVER. (THEY CALLED IT A SCREW GUN) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| POWER TOOL WHILE GLIDING SOME WOODFB EYE REMOVED CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| TRAUMA TO LOWER ANTERIOR JAW - PRY BAR SLIPPED AND STRUCK LOWER JAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| 65 YOM C/O LACERATION TO L. 5TH DIGIT CUT ON POWER TOOLDX: LAC. L. 5TH DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2002 | Age: 55 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: Other portable or stationary power tools, Ceilings and walls |
| PT WORKING WITH A JACKHAMMER AT HOME AND GOT THUMB CAUGHT BETWEEN JACKH AMMER AND WALL DX: AVULSION THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| OPERATING A JACKHAMMER AT HOME WHEN THE TIP STRUCK RIGHT FOOTDX: LACER ATION RIGHT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools, Ceilings and walls |
| PT STATES HE WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN A WALL AND A JACK HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| WAS OPERATING A AIR RACHET, HOSE CAME LOOSE AND CUT HIS RT HAND. LACERATION 3 CM BETWEEN BASE OF RT THUMB AND INDEX. DO NOT CONTACT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| FB SENSATION AFTER SANDBLASTING/FB LT EYE REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| PT WAS USING WOOD PLANER AND GOT FINGER HUNG IN BELT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2002 | 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: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| PATIENT COMPLAINING OF WRIST PAIN SINCE USING JACK HAMMER 4 DAYS AGO. D: OVERUSE INJURY, WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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