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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 159
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 02/18/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| AVULSION FINGER - VICTIM STATES HE WAS RUNNING A GRINDER AT SCHOOL AND HIT THE BACK OF HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER ON RUNNING GRINDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| LEFT 3RD FINGER AVULSION. PT WAS AT TRADE SCHOOL AND WAS USING A GRINDE R IN SHOP AND HIT THE TIP OF HIS FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| CHILD GOT METAL SHAVING IN EYE WHILE GRINDING METAL YESTERDAY. D: CORNEAL ABRASION, RUST RING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| RT FINGER #1 CAUGHT IN GRINDER @ SCHOOL DX: CONTUSION RT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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