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Accidents - Food grinders - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 357
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:223Hand:87
Wrist:15Head:15
Eyeball:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/27/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders
LAC TO R HAND ON MEAT GRINDER DX: R HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Food grinders
PT. GOT L HAND CAUGHT IN MEAT GRINDER AT GRANDFATHER'S. DX. FX / LAC L HAND, THUMB, RING FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/17/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Food grinders
AVULSION FINGER - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH AVULSION INJURY TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER - REPORTS SHE CAUGHT FINGER IN FOOD GRINDER AT HOME JPTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Food grinders
RT 3RD AND 4TH FINGERTIP AMPUTATION.PT WAS USING A GRINDER TO GRIND APP LES AND INJURED FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders
FINGER CAUGHT IN A GRINDER. " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Food grinders
FX FINGER WHEN USING A MEAT GRINDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Food grinders
PT HIT HAND ON COFFEE GRINDER. DX: L HAND CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2005Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders
FINGER CAUGHT IN COFFE GRINDER AT HOME-LACERATION LT INDEX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders
LAC TO FINGER WHEN CLEANING A FOOD GRINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders
PT PRESENTS W/ LAC TO R 2ND FINGER FROM CLEANING MEAT GRINDER, LAC IS T HROUGH NAIL DX CRUSH INJURY R INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Food grinders, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT COMPLAINS OF PAIN ON TOP OF HEAD AFTER MEAT GRINDER FELL ON HEAD WHILE REACHING FOR SOMETHING ON SHELF. DX - SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Food grinders
PT WAS USING A GRINDER, FOOD GRINDER, PIECE OF CARROT FLEW STRIKING LT EYE SUSTAINED" LT EYE TRAUMA" +" CORNEAL CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Food grinders
PT CUT FINGER ON A MEAT GRINDER, FINGR NOW IS SWOLLEN&TENDER SUSTAINED " FINGR CELLULITIS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders
47 YO MALE CUT WRIST ON GRINDER LACERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders
CUT FINGER ON MEAT GRINDER DX. FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders
29 YO MALE CUT FINGER ON GRINDER LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders
PT SUST LACERATION TO FINGER ON GRINDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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