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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 742
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/10/2007 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| GRINDING METAL AT HOME, GRINDING DISC FLEW OFF INJURING HAND. DX; FRAC TURE HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2007 | Age: 55 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 C/O LFT HAND LAC WITH GRINDER. DX LAC LFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2007 | Age: 58 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 USING A POWER GRINDER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2007 | Age: 62 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: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT AT HOME HAD A POWER GRINDER WHEEL EXPLODE INJ L HAND/ DX SEVERE LAC L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT USING A POWER GRINDER AT HOME STRUCK RIGHT HAND AGAINST THE GRINDER LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2007 | Age: 54 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 LAC RT HAND ON A GRINDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2007 | Age: 41 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 USING A GRINDER WHEN IT KICKED BACK AND JAMMED HAND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2007 | Age: 67 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: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| DX RIGHT HAND LACERATION: INJURED FROM ELECTRIC GRINDER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2007 | Age: 32 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 WORKING ON HIS BOAT WITH A POWER GRINDER AND THE GRINDER SLIPP ED SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2007 | Age: 50 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 CAIGHT HAND IN A SURFACE GRINDER AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2007 | Age: 17 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 |
| LACERATES HAND WHEN A GRINDER KICKED BACK INTO HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2007 | Age: 16 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.INJ.RT.HAND AT HOME WHEN USING A POWER GRINDER & HIT HAND. DX; LAC.R T.HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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