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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,238
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/16/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| 37 YOM WAS HIT IN THE THIGH W/POWER GRINDER. DX: R THIGH LAC 6 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| 26YOM WAS OPERATING A GRINDER, CUTTING METAL, PUT DOWN GRINDER, IT TURNED ON, JUMPED UP & HIT PT ON LEG. DX - LT THIGH LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| 31YO WHITE MALE USING METAL GRINDER & CUT L THIGHT, WITH LARGE LACERATION TO L THIGH, NLOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| 27YOM USING A POWER GRINDER AT FATHER IN LAWS HOUSE AND SUSTAINED A DE EP LACERATION TO LEFT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/23/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| POWER EDGE GRINDER SLIPPED, CUT THIGH DX: THIGH LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| CUT THIGH WITH GRINDER LACERATION THIGH # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO L ANTERIOR THIGH FROM A GRINDER DX LACERATION OF THIGH/ABRASION OF FINGER ********* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT HAS INJURY TO THIGH DUE TO GRINDING STONE AT HOME 10CM LACERATION RT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT USING A POWER GRINDER HIT A SCREW SCREW HEAD WENT INTO LEFT THIGH LA CERATION THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT GRINDING METAL AT HOME AND THE GRINDER BLADE SHATTERED AND A PIECE O F THE BLADE CUT HIS LEG DX// LAC RIGHT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT WAS USING ELECTRIC GRINDER AND THE DISC SLIPPED. DX: LACERATION THI GH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2001 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2001 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2000 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2000 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2000 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, House repair or construction materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2000 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/1999 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/1999 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/1999 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/1998 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/1998 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/05/1997 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/1997 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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