Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Finger

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 769
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/20/2006Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
FINGER LAC-CUT ON FEED GRINDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, Tables
GRINDER ON A TABLE, SHOWING SONE WHO TO USE THE GRIDNER, SLIPPED OFF TH E TABLE PT CUT FINGER ON THE BLADE " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
CUT FINGER ON METAL WHILE GRINDING. DX: LACERATIONS FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2006Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
SMASHED FINGER IN GRINDING WHEEL/ LAC LIF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
CUT TO FINGER WHILE USING GRINDER AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT WAS AT HOME USING A GRINDER, LACERATED LT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
CUT THUMB WITH GRINDER/THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT WAS AT HOME CLEANING A GRINDER WHEN IT SLIPPED., LACERATING LT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
BOTH HANDS CUT IN A GRINDER FINGER FRACTURE/LACERATION/FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT CUT FINGER ON GRINDER. DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 06/17/2006Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A THUMB FROM A GRINDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
POT DOING DUCTWORK IN THEIR HOME, CUT FINGER W/ GRINDER DX: TENDON AND JOINT LAC L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/19/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
THUMB LAC-CAUGHT ON GRINDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PATIENT WAS USING A GRINDER & SOMEHOW CUT HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER. RT INDEX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, Pruning or trimming equipment
SHARPENING CLIPPERS ON A GRINDER LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2006Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
USING A GRINDER AND AVULSED THUMB ON IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2006Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
DX RIGHT INDEX FINGER LACERATION: USING GRINDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
LAC TO L 5TH FINGER, CUT ON GRINDING WHEEL AT SCHOOL WHILE SHARPENING A TOOL. DX. LAC L 5TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.