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Accidents - Food grinders - Years 1997-2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 47
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2003:16
Year 2005:15
Year 2009:15
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:47

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/23/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Food grinders
PT WAS HIT IN LT SIDE OF HEAD WITH A COFFEE GRINDER 3 DAYS AGO, TODAY C/O A HEADACHE & LT SIDED NECK PAIN. DX-BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA, CERV STRAIN
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: 08/13/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders
COFFEE GRINDER FELL ONTO HEAD LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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