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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 443
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/05/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Swings or swing sets |
| USING POWER GRINDER TO TAKE DOWN SWING SET AT HOME AND GRINDER KICKED B ACK AND LACERATED FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2006 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT USING A POWER GRINDER AT HOM AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWE R ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2006 | Age: 22 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: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Motor vehicles or parts |
| LACERATION: USING A GRIDER THAT CUT OFF CATALYTIC CONVERTOR OF A CAR, GRINDER KICKED BACK, CUT ARM BETWEEN WRIST AND ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| LACERATES FOREARM WITH *** 12" GRINDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT CUT LT FOREARM BY METAL GRINDER AT HOME LT FOREARM LAC, LT FOREARM ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| GRINDING WHEEL CAME OFF MACHINE AND CUT ARM. DX: LACERATION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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