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Accidents - Manual filing or sanding tools - 50+ years old - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 768
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:332Eyeball:327
Elbow:76Upper Trunk:16
Ankle:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/01/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
64 Y/O/M INJURED FINGER ON A SANDER AT HOME DX/ LT INDEX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2010Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
66YOF WAS USING A BELT SANDER WHEN SHE STRUCK LT SECOND FINGER; FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
67 YOM CUT R MIDDLE FINGER ON HAND SANDER AT HOME DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
60YOM, ACC CUT FINGER ON THE SANDER WHILE SANDING THE PORCH >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
LAC. L 5TH DISTAL PHALANX: 73YOM WORKING W/ A DISK SANDER WHEN HE DROPPED IT, TRIED TO CATCH IT, RECEIVED LAC. 5TH VOLAR PAD, @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2010Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
74YOM FOREIGN BODY RIGHT FOURTH FINGER - WHILE SANDING MOULDING,SPLINTE R PENETRATED FINGER THROUGH AND THROUGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
52YOM CONJUNCTIVITIS TO EYE SANDING YESTERDAY GOT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Floors or flooring materials
52YOF HAVING FLOORS SANDED AT HOME AND GOT SOME SAWDUST IN EYES CORNE AL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
63YOM WAS SANDING AT HOME IN GARAGE AND HAS EYE PAIN EYE IRRITATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Chairs
64YOM-EYE INJURY-DEBRIS FLEW INTO EYES WHILE SANDING A CHAIR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
55 YOM-IRRITATION R EYE STARTED YEST-WAS WOOD SANDING YEST-POSS FB IN E YE DX R CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
76 Y/O MALE HAS BEEN USING A HAND SANDER OVER LAST COUPLE OF DAYS AND DEVELOPED ELBOW PAIN DX; TENDONITIS LEFT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Power lawn mowers
55YOF, WORKING WITH METAL SANDER TO SAND THE MOWER BLADES&ACC DROPPED T HE BLADE ONTO LEG>>ANKLE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
61YOM WITH LAC TO FINGER ON A SANDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
DX ACUTE BRONCHITIS: 61YOM FREQ COUGH X 2WKS AFTER SAND' DRYWALL. ASLO HAS BEEN SOB W THROAT IRR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2010Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
66YOM WAS USING A SANDER AT HOME THIS A.M., INJURED RT THUMB DX - RT THUMB AVULSION/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
67YOM FB SENSATION R EYE AFTER SANDING ***/ CORNEAL FB, CORNEAL ABRASIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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