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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 225
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT RECIEVED LACERATION OVER RIGHT EYE WHEN GRINDER WHEEL FLEW OFF AND STRUCK FACE, LACERATION ABOVER RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2008 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT WAS AT HOME USING A POWER GRINDER, IT KICKED BACK CAUSING A LACERATI ON TO RT EYEBROW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT WAS AT HOME USING A POWER GRINDER WHEN IT KICKED BACK CAUSING A LACERATION TO NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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