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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,735
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 39 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION JUST ABOVE LT KNEE WITH A GRINDER-DX- LAC ERATION LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/02/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 16YOM LAC RT KNEE WHILE BUFFERING RUSTY METAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 19 YOM LACERATED HIS KNEE WITH A GRINDER. DX: LACERATION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 32 YR OLD MALE USING A GRINDER AND LAC KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 57YMC USING A GRINDER AND BLADE CUT KNEE/LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, Welding equipment |
| 47 Y/O W/M CUT KNEE AND WELDING BURNS TO EYES WHEN USING SIDE GRINDER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 46YOF-KNEE LAC-CUT ON A GRINDER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 47 YOM LAC TO KNEE WHEN USING A GRINDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 46 Y/O/M CUT KNEE ON A GRINDER AT HOME DX/ RIGHT KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 28 YOM CUT RIGHT KNEE ON GRINDER BLADE BLADE CAME OFF AND STRUCK KNEE. DX-LAC RIGHT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 43YOM CUT LEFT KNEE WITH GRINDER WHILE CUTTING A PIECE OF METAL LACERATION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| LAC KNEE ON A GRINDING WHEEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| GRINDERPT DX KNEE LACERATION/PATELLA FX - 41 YR OLD BLACK MALE W/HX OF LACERATION BY GRINDER TO ANTERIOR LT KNEE PTA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| LAC TO KNEE FROM GRINDER/ LT KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| ACCIDENTLY CUT HIS LEFT KNEE WITH A GRINDER AT HOME. DX: LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| KNEE LAC-GRINDING WHEEL BROKE HITTING KNEE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, Tables |
| 20 Y O M CUT KNEE ON A GRINDER- GRINDER KICKED BACK WHILE GRINDING A WELD FROM A TABLE AT HOME LACERATION LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| HOLDING GRINDER BETWEEN LEGS AT THE KNEE TO CHANGE A BLADE AND PULLED TRIGER LAC TO KNEE TO OR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/30/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PATIENT CUT KNEE WITH GRINDER AT HOME. DX; 1 CM LACERATION TO LEFT KN EE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PT USING A GRINDER AND STRUCK RIGHT KNEE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 20 YO M LACERATION TO KNEE CUT WHEN GRINDER BROKE AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| LAC KNEE WHILE USING A GRINDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PT HURT HIMSELF WORKING ON A GRINDER AT UNCLES HOUSE. D: RIGHT KNEE W OUND REPAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2007 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| INJURED RIGHT KNEE WITH A GRINDER FIVE DAYS AGO, STILL HAVING PAIN DX: LACERATION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PT CUT LEFT KNEE WITH GRINDER FOR CUTTING METAL AT HOME DX: LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PT DROPPED GRINDER ON R KNEE,1 INCH LACERATION TO R KNEE DX LACERATION R LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A KNEE FROM A GRINDER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 18 YO M- USING GRINDER A SPOON,SCHOOL-HIT KNEE WITH GRINGER-KNEE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| HIT KNEE ON STEEL GRINDER TODAY BURSITIS RT PATELLA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2007 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| CUT WITH GRINDER WHEEL WHILE GRINDING CAR AT HOME. DX; LACERATION KNEE . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PT USING A GRINDER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| LACERATED R) KNEE WHEN GRINDER HE WAS USING SLIPPED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| CUT KNEE ON A GRINDER RIGHT KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PT CUT ON GRINDER; KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| CUT KNEE WHILE GRINDING METAL STRIP/ LAC RT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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