Accidents - Food grinders - 16-25 years old - Year 2009 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 76
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/18/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Food grinders
FINGER TIP AMPUTATION-CAUGHT FINGER IN A MEAT GRINDER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/22/2009	Age: 17 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: Food grinders
PT USING A GRINDER AT HOME AND ACCID GOT HIS L THUMB CAUGHT IN THE GRID ER. HAS LAC ON THUMB. DX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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