Accidents - Garbage disposers - Year 2009 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 110
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

26-50 years old:	41
50+ years old:	69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/17/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garbage disposers
PT CUT (L) HAND ON GARBAGR DISPOSAL WHILE IT WAS RUNNING DX;# LAC (L) HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garbage disposers, Drinking glasses
REACHING INTO GARBAGE DISPOSER PREVIOUS NIGHT - ABRASION FROM A BROKEN GLASS // CELLULITIS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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