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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 913
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT AT SCHOOL IN WOOD SHOP CLASS CUT TIP OF FINGER ON POWER GRINDER / DX ACUTE DISTAL R 3RD DIGIT AMPUTATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT USING A POWER GRINDER ON HIS CAR WHEN A PIECE OF METAL STRUCK HIM IN THE FACE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY AND RUST RING: AT HOME GRINDING WITH ELECTRIC PORTABLE GRINDER, SOMETHING IN RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| 21 YOM GRINDING METAL PARTS, HAD FOREIGN OBJECT IN R EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT AT HOME USING A POWER GRINDER FB IN R EYE / DX ACUTE CORNEAL ABRASION R EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2006 | 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: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| USING POWER GRINDER AND FINGER SLIPPED INTO GRINDER FINGER LACERATION/A VULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT.INJ.L.5TH.FINGER AT SCHOOL WHEN USING A BUFFER & HIT FINGER TIP. DX; L.5TH.FINGER TIP AMPUTATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2006 | Age: 24 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT AT UNSTATED LOCALE USING A POWER GRINDER FB R EYE / DX R EYE FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Motor vehicles or parts |
| LACERATION: USING A GRIDER THAT CUT OFF CATALYTIC CONVERTOR OF A CAR, GRINDER KICKED BACK, CUT ARM BETWEEN WRIST AND ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT CUT LT FOREARM BY METAL GRINDER AT HOME LT FOREARM LAC, LT FOREARM ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT.INJ.L.1ST.FINGER AT HOME WHEN USING A POWER GRINDER & SLIPPED & HIT THUMB. DX; LAC.L.THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| CUT L. INDEX FINGER USING BENCH GRINDER AT SCHOOL DX.. LAC. L. INDEX F INGER # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| USING A POWER GRINDER; FOREIGN BODY TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| ABRASION TO EYE WHEN USING A POWER GRNDER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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