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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,682
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2002 | Age: 64 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: Awls, chisels or planes |
| LT INDEX FINGER LAC-CUT USING A POWER TOOL(PLANER) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT HIT FINGER W/CHISEL. DX: 2 CM L INDEX LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT. LET A WOOD CHISEL SLIP AND CUT MIDDLE FINGER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| FINGER SPRAIN - 54 YOM STATES A PIECE OF WOOD KICKED OFF ELECTRIC PLANE R STRIKING RIGHT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| 58 YO M CUT 5TH DIGIT ON PLANAR. DX PARTIAL AMPUTATION TO TIP OF 5TH DI GIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PATIENT CUT HIS THUMB ON A POWER PLANER AT HOME. DX-LACERATION THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2002 | Age: 81 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: Awls, chisels or planes |
| USING A WOOD PLANE AT HOME LAC TO THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| CUT FINGER WITH A PLANE DX. FINGERTIP AMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2002 | Age: 62 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: Awls, chisels or planes |
| 62 YOM CUT FINGER ON PLANER LACERATION R INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes, Windows or window glass |
| USING CHISEL ON WINDOW HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2002 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| FINGER TIP AVULSION & FX/55YOM AT HOME INJURED FINGER WHILE USING A PLA NING MACHINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT STATES HE CUT HIS FINGER WITH A WOOD CHISEL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations |
| PT HAS LAS PALM OF HAND LT AFTER SHE STRUCK IT WITH A CHISEL WHILE REST ORING A PICTURE FRAME DX: LT HAND LAC 2 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| USING WOOD CHISEL, CHISELLED INTO LT HAND. LAC. DX; LAC REPAIR L THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT DOING WOOD WORKING AT HOME CAUGHT LEFT INDEX FINGER IN A PLANER AVUL SION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| 78 Y/O M INJURED L RING FINGER WHEN USING PLANER AT HOME. DX; L 4TH FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| 55 YR OLD MALE ACCIDENTALLY STABBED HAND WITH CHISEL INJURING LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2002 | 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: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| R KNEE LAC/54YOM PRESENTS WITH WIFE AFTER C/O LACERATION R KNEE. STS HE DROPPED PLANE ON KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| DX PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT INDEX FINGER: INJURED FINGER WITH AWL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON BLADE OF A PLANER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| RT SHIN LAC-AT HOME-DROPPED A CHISEL ON LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| RT THUMB LAC-CUT ON A WOOD CHISEL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT CUT HAND ON AN ELECTRIC PLANER; LAC LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT CUT LEG W/A CHISLE WHILE WORKING ON WOOD; LAC RT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| HIT BY CHISEL PEICE IN ARM; FL13 FORUM REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| DX LEFT HAND LACERATION: HIT CHISEL INTO LEFT HAND AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2002 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes, House repair or construction materials |
| USING A PLANER AT HOME AND WHILE TRYING TO PLANE A BOARD SLIPPED, CATCHING LT 3RD 4TH FINGERS IN PLANER. DX FRACT 4TH, LACS 3RD & 4TH FIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| USING ELECTRIC PLANER AVULSION LAC TO THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| 62 YOMC WAS DOING WOODWORKING & PUT FINGER INTO PLANER/AVULSION LT 3RD FINGER/TRANSFERRED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/10/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| LAC L INDEX FINFER WHILE USING CHISEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| LAC R PALM; SLIPPED WITH CHISEL & CUT SELF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| LT INDEX FINGER LAC-@ HOME-CUT ON A WOOD CHISEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| LAC R INDEX FINGER, CUT ON A CHISEL. DX. LAC. R INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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