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Accidents - Other portable or stationary power tools - 50+ years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 830
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:369Toe:156
Lower Leg:139Hand:75
Upper Trunk:71Lower Arm:17

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/08/2004Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
CAUGHT HAND IN MILLING MACHINE/ MACERATED LACERATION LRF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2004Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT DROPPED A POWER TOOL THIS AM ONTO LEFT LOWER LEG PUNCTURE WOUND LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
CUTTING WOOD W/ PLANNER AND CUT FINGER TIP OFF DX L FINGER TIP AVULSIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
CUT HAND WITH POWER TOOL (TRENCHER) DX L HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools, Lawn mowers
ABRAS L ELBOW;STR L CHEST/61YOM STS TODAY WAS USING ELECTRICAL TOOL FIX ING BLADES ON LAWMOWER, TOOL SHORTED & RECEIVED ELECTRICAL SHOCK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2004Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
60 YOM USING A WOOD LATHE PIECE OF WOOD BROKE FREE CAUSING A LAC TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
56 YOM CUT THUMB ON A *** TOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2004Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT LACERATED FINGER ON A POWER TOOL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT DX FX RT PROXIMAL TOE - PT C/O " A JACK HAMMER FELL ON MY RT BIG TOE YESTERDAY AFTERNOON"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
DROPPED 8 1/2 POUND TOOL SET ON FOOT (?TAP AND DYE) OPEN FRACTURE TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
55 Y/O W/M CUT BRUISED TOE WHEN DROPPED SANDBLASTER ON TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
53 YEAR OLD MALE LIFTED JACK HAMMER INTO TRUCK LACERATION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2004Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
R SHIN SPLINTS; TWISTED KNEE WHILE POWER-RAKING YARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
INJURED FINGER WITH POWER TOOL. DX. LACERATION R INDEX FINGER WITH TEND ON INVOLVEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/07/2004Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT LACERATED THUMB WITH A DREMMEL AT HOME. D: THUMB LACERATION, 3CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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