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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 155
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| GRINDERPT DX KNEE LACERATION/PATELLA FX - 41 YR OLD BLACK MALE W/HX OF LACERATION BY GRINDER TO ANTERIOR LT KNEE PTA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| HOLDING GRINDER BETWEEN LEGS AT THE KNEE TO CHANGE A BLADE AND PULLED TRIGER LAC TO KNEE TO OR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/19/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PT USING A GRINDER AND STRUCK RIGHT KNEE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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