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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 235
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/03/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PATIENT CUT LEG ON MACHINERY AT HOME, GRINDING METAL SLIPPED AND HIT LEG. DX-LAC. LOWER LEG WITH ABRASIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 20 YOM CUT LOWER LEG ON GRINDER LAC LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, Motor vehicles or parts |
| 17Y/O,M,WORKING ON CAR WITH HAND HELD METAL GRINDER, LAC. L LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PT IN ART CLASS POLISHING A STEEL SCULPTURE ON A POLISHER WHEN IT GOT AWAY FROM PT & PUNCTURED SHIN. D:PUNCTURE WOUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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