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Accidents - Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers - Year 2004 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 428
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:58
26-50 years old:141
50+ years old:227

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/13/2004Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
OPEN FX DISTAL TUFT R RING FING/81YOM AT HOME WAS WORKING WITH METAL GR INDER AND FINGERS GOT CAUGHT IN THE PULLEY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
CUT ON GRINDING WHEEL - LACERATION THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT. WAS USING A POWER GRINDER AT HOME AND CUT HIS FINGER LACERATION FINGER 1.5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2004Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT. WAS USING A GRINDER AT HOME, HIT HIS FINGER ON IT CONTUSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2004Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
CAUGHT FINGER IN GRINDER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2004Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT WAS WAXING HIS CAR WITH A BUFFER AT HOME WHEN HE SUSTAINED A LACERA TION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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