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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,606
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/24/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
WORKING ON SON'S CAR WITH A POWER GRINDER AND IT SLIPPED AND TOOK SKIN OFF FINGER AVULSION FINGER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/18/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
RT EYE FB-WHILE GRINDING METAL-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/14/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Ladders |
PT. WAS CLIMBING DOWN A LADDER CARRYING A GRINDER, TRIPPED AND FELL AND THE GRINDER CUT HIS HAND. DIAGNOSIS; LAC. HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/03/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
PT C/O FACE LAC.PT WAS WORKING WITH METAL GRINDER AND METAL FLEW UP INT O FACE. DX COM FACIAL LAC NASAL LAC. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/01/2005 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
WHILE VICTIM WAS GRINDING WHEEL LOVES AT HOME A PC OF METATL FLEW META N EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/30/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: 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: 11/24/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FINGER FROM ELECTRIC GRINDER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/24/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
PT CUT BY SAW; LAC FINGER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/20/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
PT. INJURED L. 2ND KNUCKLE WHILE USING GRINDER. DX. AVULSION L. 2ND FIN GER. /KNUCKLE.# |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/19/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 11/17/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
INJURED SELF WITH PORTABLE GRINDER DX. FOREARM LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/16/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
POWER GRINDER KICKED UP AND HIT PT'S LIP. DX: LOWER LIP LAC. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/13/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
PT WORKING UNDER HIS CAR WITH A POWER GRINDER WHEN THE GRINDER KICKED B ACK STRIKING NOSE LACERATION FACE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/11/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
PT. WAS USING ELECTRIC GRINDER AT HOME, THINKS HE MAY HAVE SOMETHING IN HIS EYE. DIAGNOSIS; CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/11/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
PT WORKING ON CAR WITH A GRINDER, IT JAMMED AND HIT PT RT LOWER LEG, LA C LOWER LEG |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/08/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
PT USING A POWER GRINDER AT HOME DOING SOME RECONSTRUCTION WORK IN THE BATHROOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT THUMB |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/02/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
PT WAS USING A POWER GRINDER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGERS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/12/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
PATIENT WAS USING A GRINDER AND CAUGHT HIS L HAND WITH IT. DX; L HAND MULTIPLE LACERATIONS, WITH REPAIR. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/25/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
WAS USING A GRINDER TO GRIND METAL; PIECE OF METAL CUT HIS FINGER. LACE RATION, LEFT RING FINGER. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/19/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
PT GRINDING MUFFLER ON CAR AND A FB GOT INTO EYE, HAS PAIN. DX: FB IN E YE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/24/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, All-terrain vehicles |
PT WAS USING A POWER GRINDER ON THE FOOTPEDAL OF A THREE WHEELED ATV WH EN SOMETHING FLEW INTO RIGHT EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/17/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
PT USING A GRINDER AT HOME, IT KICKED BACK, LAC LOWER LEG |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/16/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
4 CM LACERATION 0F ABDOMEN REPAIRED: GRINDING AND GRINDING WHEEL CAME OFF AND HIT HIM IN ABDOMEN THIS AM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/15/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
2 CM FOREHEAD LACERATION: LAST NIGHT WAS USING CAR BUFFER, BUFFING OUT SEMI-TRUCK, BUFFER CAME BACK AND STRUCK FOREHEAD, NOT COMP |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/14/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
LACERATION ARM 3 CM; SMALL RETAINED FOREIGN BODY: CUTTING DISC ON *** G RINDER, DISC BROKE, CUT R FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/14/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
PT USING A GRINDER ON METAL AT HOME AND GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN RIGHT E YE FOREIGN BODY EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/08/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Screwdrivers |
CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY O.S.: USING HAND HELD ELECTRIC GRINDER GRINDING SCREWDRIVER, SOMETHING FLEW INTO L EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/06/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
DROPPED A GRINDER DX. KNEE LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/30/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
PT USING A POWER GRINDER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/11/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
PT WORKING ON HIS CAR AND CAUGHT L FINGER IN GRINDER DX: LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/07/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
PT USING A POWER GRINDER, RAN IT OVER LT HAND, ABRASIONS LT HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/31/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
PT USING POWER GRINDER AT HOME AND CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER C/O PAINLEFT I NDEX FINGER LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/12/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
PT USING GRINDER WHEN IT KICKED BACK AND CUT WRIST AT HOME 5CM LAC LT WRIST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/07/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 05/03/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
PT WAS GRINDING METAL ON A HOUSEBOAT, SUBSTAINED A PIECE IN EYE. DX. FB EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/27/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Tables |
PT WAS IN WOOD SHOP AND WOOD CAME OFF GRINDER HIT TABLE THEN PT'S HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/26/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
PT AT HOME HURT R THUMB ON GRINDER DX LAC THUMB 1CM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/18/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
PT. WAS USING A GRINDER AT HIS HOME, IT KICKED BACK AND HIT HIM IN THE CHEST. LACERATION CHEST WITH ARTERIAL BLEED, 6 CM. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/17/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
PT WAS GRINDING WITH POWER BLADE AND FOREIGN BODY FLEW INTO EYE AT HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/11/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
PT USING POWER GRINDER AT HOME AND GOT SOME METAL IN RT EYE C/O PAIN BU RNING REDNESS AND FB SENSATION CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/01/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
PATIENT WAS IN HIS SHOP, GRINDING ON SOME METAL, THE GRINDER SLIPPED AN D CUT HIS FINGER. DX; 2.5 CM LACERATION TO L FOURTH FINGER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/17/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
PT USING A POWER GRINDER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/15/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
PT USING A POWER GRINDER AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX F INGER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/01/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
57 YO WM USING GRINDER AT HOME HIT HAND TO GRINDING WHEEL LT INDEX FINGER EXTENSION TENDON AVULSION LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/27/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
CUT LOWER LEG WITH PORTABLE POWER GRINDER WHILE CUTTING BOLTS AT HOME. DX: LACERATION LOWER LEG, HISTORY OF SELF MUTILATION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/16/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
LACERATION HAND WITH LACERATION TO RING FINGER WITH POSSIBLE TENDONLACE RATION, USING *** GRINDER AT HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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