Accidents - Stationary power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers - Year 2002 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 99
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	83
26-50 years old:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/01/2002	Age: 23 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stationary power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
CAUGHT HAND IN POWER TOOL "BENCH GRINDER" SUPERFICIAL LAC / AVULSION 2ND / 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Stationary power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Jewelry
DX:AMPUTATION OF TIP OFLEFT 3RD DIGIT. PT WAS BUFFING WIRE NECKLACE WHEN SHE AMPUTATED TIP OF FINGER ON MACHINE AT THE ART INST OF SEATTLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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