Accidents - Food grinders - 0-5 years old - Year 2003

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 75
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Body Parts:

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 06/01/2003	Age: 22 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Food grinders
PT STUCK HAND IN A MEAT GRINDER. DX HAND AMPUTATION.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/24/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Food grinders
PT CAUGHT (R) HAND 2ND DIGIT IN MEAT GRINDER. GROUND OFF SKIN / NAIL. BLEEDING DX: (R) 2ND DIGIT SKIN & NAIL AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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