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Accidents - Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 720
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:66
Year 1998:66
Year 1999:142
Year 2001:77
Year 2005:82
Year 2008:73
Year 2009:141
Year 2010:70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/26/2010Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
74YOM USING A GRINDING WHEEL AT HOME/FARM AND IT EXPLODED HITTING HIMIN THE FACE..LAC TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT WITH LACERATION TO LEFT EYE AFTER SOMETHING CAME BACK OFF GRINDER AN D STRUCK PT. DX LACERATION LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
GRINDER KICKED BACK AND STRUCK NOSE. DX FACE LACERATION, NOSE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT WAS AT HOME USING A POWER GRINDER, IT KICKED BACK CAUSING A LACERATI ON TO RT EYEBROW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Eyeglasses
FOREHEAD COMPLEX LAC-SHOWING PEOPLE HOW TO USE FLOOR BUFFER-FELL ON WAX ED FLOOR-EYEGLASSED BROKE-CUT FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Lawn mowers
PT AT HOME USING POWER GRINDER TO SHARPEN LAWN MOWER BLADE BLADE HIT CH IN DX LAC R CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2001Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/1999Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/1999Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire:
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Eye protection devices
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/1998Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/1997Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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