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Accidents - Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 214
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:77
Year 2002:67
Year 2004:69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 05/24/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
59 YOM WAS WORKING AT HOME WITH ELECTRIC GRINDER; ACCIDENTALLY CUT KNEE . LACERATION OF LEFT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
WAS USING A GRINDER AND IT SLIPPED OUT OF HIS GRIP HITTING HIS L KNEE 4 CM LACERATION L KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2000Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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