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Accidents - Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers - 16-25 years old - Year 2008 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 571
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Date: 11/28/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
25YO WHITE MALE USING GRINDER CUTTING METAL,CUT L INDEX FINGER DX LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
CUT LEFT THUMB WITH GRINDER AT HOME. DX: LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
USING A GRINDER, AVULSION SKIN OF INDEX FINGER DX: SKIN AVULSION INDE X FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PATIENT CUT FINGER WITH GRINDER. DX; 2 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT WAS USING A METAL GRINDING WHEEL TO SAW SOME BOLTS FROM A TRUCK GRINDER JUMPED OFF BOLT INJURING THUMB. DX-LT EXTENSOR POLL.LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/13/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
22YMC CAUGHT HIT FINGER IN A GRINDER/AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
CUT FINGER ON GRINDING WHEEL/ LAC RT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT WITH FINGER LAC ON A "BUFFING WHEEL" DURING ART CLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, Motor vehicles or parts
PT INJURED RT 2ND FINGER WHILE USING A METAL GRINDER ON CAR AT HOME TODAY SUSTAINING A LACERATION WITH JOINT CAPSULE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT CUT THUMB ON GRINDER AT HOME LAC LT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
CUT HAND ON A GRINDER. DX. FINGER LACERATION WITH TENDON INVOLVEMENT.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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