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Accidents - Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 715
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:37
Year 1998:104
Year 2003:71
Year 2004:58
Year 2006:144
Year 2007:84
Year 2009:209
Year 2010:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 05/08/2010Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
20YOM- PT WAS USING A GRINDER ON HIS G-MA'S CAR SLIPPED CUTTING FOREARM DX FOREARM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
LACERATION FOREARM - 20 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH CUT TO LEFT FOREARM - CUT ON METAL CUTTING WHEEL OF POWER GRINDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
LACERATED FOREARM: PT USING *** WHEEL GRINDER WITH WAFER, CUTTINGSTAINL ESS, SUFFERED 2 CM LACERATION FOREARM, NOT WEARING GOGGLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT WORKING WITH A POWER METAL GRINDER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT HAD A FULL THICKNESS LACERATION TO FOREARM FROM AN INDUSTRIAL GRINDE R. D: LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT AT HOME USING A POWER GRINDER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOW ER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 05/24/2006Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 09/28/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
HOLDING BUFFING WHEEL OVER BOAT, TWISTED LT FOREARM. ACUTE LT FOREARM S TRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PRESENTING MULTIPLES LACERATION TO LT .FOREARM WITH A POLISH ACCIDEDNTA LLY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/1998Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/1998Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/1998Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/1997Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/1997Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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