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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 432
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/08/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT SUST LACERATION TO HAND FROM GRINDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2004 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT WAS GRINDING WOOD AT HOME WHEN SHE TURNED THE POWER ON THE BLADE FLE W OFF STRIKING HAND LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT WAS GRINDING A TIRE OFF A RIM, WHEN GRINDER SLIPPED&CUT HAND SUSTAIN ED" RT HAND LACERATION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| HURT HAND ON ELECTRIC GRINDER DX L HAND ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 06/26/2004 | Age: 50 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: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| LACERATED HAND W/ CONCRETE GRINDER DX HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2004 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| LACERATION TO LEFT HAND AFTER GETTING IT CAUGHT IN A GRINDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT WAS GRINDING STEEL ON A GRINDING WHEEL AT HOME CUT RT HAND ON WHEEL RT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| LACERATED HAND IN GRINDER 2 WEEKS AGO AT HOME, SUTURES OUT 4 DAYS AGO, NOW PAIN AND SWELLING. DX: HAND INFECTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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