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Accidents - Food grinders - 50+ years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 358
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:211Toe:73
Hand:58Upper Trunk:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/22/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders
77Y/O,M,CAUGHT FINGER IN PULLEY TO MOTOR OF MEAT GRINDER AT HOME, LAC. R INDEX FINGER WITH NERVE INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Food grinders
DX R/O ACS/ H/O ASTHMA: ONSET R LOWER CH PAIN W BAND LIKE PRESSURE ACROSS CH W ASSOC SOB, N START'G THIS A.M. W GRIND'G COFFEE RAD TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Food grinders
PT STATES DROPPED A METAL GRINDER ON RIGHT 4TH TOE AT HOME WHILE BAREFO OTED DX FRACTURE RIGHT 4TH PHALANGES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders
PT WITH LAC TO HAND FROM A GRINDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders
72YOF WAS HOME USING A MEAT GRINDER,ACCIDENTLY CUT FINGER; FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Food grinders
ON MONDAY HE HAD HIS FINGERS CAUGHT IN A PULLY FOR A MEAT GRINDER. DX CONTUSION R MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders
PT CUT L HAND ON 20 YO OLD COFFEE GRINDER AT HOME. DX. LAC L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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