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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 689
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2005 | Age: 51 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: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| PT CUT L THUMB WITH DREMEL TOOL WHILE CUTTING PLYWOOD LACERATION TO L THUMB * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| CONTUSION TO TOE WHEN STRUCK BY JACK HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| HIT WRIST WITH JACK HAMMER 3 DAYS AGO. CONTUSION RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2005 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| BLEPHARITIS EYE - PATIENT REPORTS USING POWER SCRAPER AND HAD PAINT CHI P GO INTO LEFT EYE - NOW HAS INFLAMMATORY REACTION TO PAINT CHIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2005 | Age: 61 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 |
| SMACHED WITH HYDRAULIC WOOD SPLITTER DX OPEN FRACTURE THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| PT PULLING CEMENT MIXER CORD AND CORD SNAPPED BACKDX: ACUTE L SHOULDER STRAIN/TENDONTITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| USING A TOOL TO TAKE OFF METAL RAILING TOOL KICKED ABRADED CONTUSION RI GHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2005 | Age: 69 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: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER FROM AN AIRWRENCH AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools, Clothing accessories |
| PT WAS USING PIPE CLEANING MACHINE & RUBBER GLOVE WAS PULLED IN. DX: L FOURTH FINGER TRAUMATIC AMPUTATION, MULT FINGER FX'S/LACS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/03/2005 | Age: 61 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 |
| CONTUSION TO EYE WHEN STRUCK BY A JACK HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2005 | Age: 59 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 |
| FRACTURE FINGER - 59 YOM WAS USING A JACKHAMMER THIS MORNING AT HOME AN D JAMMED HIS RIGHT RING FINGER AND SCRAPED HIS LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| CUT TO HAND WHILE USING *** TOOL AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2005 | Age: 54 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 |
| PT'S FINGER WAS SQUEEZED IN PNEUMATIC SQUEEZER. DX: TUFT FX/CONT R THIRD FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| USING JACK HAMMER ATYPICAL CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2005 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| NAIL IN THE LEFT HAND AFTER HE WAS USING AN AIR HAMMER AND SLIPPED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| LACERATION LOWER LEG - 63 YOF STRUCK THE BACK OF HER LEFT LOWER LEG ON A POWERED SHOVEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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