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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 510
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/22/2009 | Age: 43 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 |
| LAC TO TOP OF WRIST FROM A GRINDING WHEEL WHEN IT FLEW OFF & GOT MY HAN D DX LAC BLEED * |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/12/2009 | Age: 54 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 |
| USING A GRINDER & IT SLIPPED & CAUSED LAC BETWEEN WEBBING L THUMB & IST FINGER DX L HAND LAC * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2009 | Age: 38 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" AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LE FT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2009 | 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, Mountain climbing |
| PT WAS USING A GRINDER TO PUT AN EDGE ON CLIMBING SHOES AND GRINDER SLI PPED. DX: LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2009 | 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 |
| USING WORKSHOP GRINDER AT HOME. DX HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2009 | Age: 50 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 WAS AT HOME USING A POWER GRINDER, HAND SLIPPED CAUSING A LACERATION TO RT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2009 | Age: 43 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 STATES GRINDER KICKED BACK TODAY & LACERATED RT HAND DX R HAND LACERATION ************ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2009 | 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 WAS USING A POWER GRINDER AND GLAZED TOP OF RIGHT HAND, LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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