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Accidents - Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 167
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:18
Year 2001:77
Year 2004:71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/17/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Extension cords
USING GRINDER W/EXTENSION CORD THAT HAD FRAYED END, HE GRABBED CORD THAT HAD 110VOLTS DX:BURN TO HAND HELD FOR OBSERVATION
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 12/03/2001Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/1998Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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