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Accidents - Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers - Year 2008 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 90
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Date: 12/03/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT WAS AT HOME USING A POWER GRINDER LACERATED LT UPPER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT SUS LACERATION TO THIGH AFTER GRINDER SLIPPED OUT OF HAND CUTTING THIGH%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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