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Accidents - Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 569
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Date: 12/29/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
53YOM USING A POWER GRINDER AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
INJURY TO L HAND & L INDEX FINGER WHILE USING GRINDER @ HOME DX LAC L INDEX FINGER *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
SUSTAINED LAC TO R 2ND FINGER FROM GRINDING WHEEL DX R # 2 FINGER LAC *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2009Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
ACUTE 2 CM THUMB LAC.: 1 CM FINGER LAC.; DROPPED *** HAND GRINDER, TRIED TO CATCH IT, LACERATED THUMB, INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
THUMB LACERATION REPAIRED: USING *** STEEL GRINDER @ HOME, ACCIDENT.SLI PPED AND CUT TOP OF THUMB WITH GRINDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT AT HOME USING A GRINDER INJ L FINGER/ DX L INDEX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT WAS USING A GRINDER AND LACERATED HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER. DX: LACER ATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT LACERATED L INDEX FINGER ON A GRINDER AT HOME DX LACERATION L Y 2ND FINGER **********
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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