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Accidents - Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 323
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:19
Year 2000:67
Year 2001:68
Year 2003:69
Year 2005:99
Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:69Knee:68
Eyeball:68Face:67
Finger:19Lower Leg:15
Hand:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/30/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT. WAS WORKING ON HIS RACE CAR USING A GRINDER, GOT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE DIAGNOSIS; EMBEDDED FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
HIT HAND ONTO A POLE LAST PM " FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Surfing
PT WORKING ON A SURF BOARD WITH A PORTABLE POWER GRINDER AND STRUCK SEL F IN THE RIGHT LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
ELECTRIC CAR BUFFER FELL ON HEAD DX: SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2001Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2000Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/1997Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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