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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 743
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/25/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 58 YOM HIT FACE UP AGAINST A GRINDER; CUT CHEEK DX: FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 62YOM MAJOR FACIAL TRAUMA WORKING WITH GRINDER SOMETHING FLEW BACK HITT ING PT IN THE FACE TRANSFERED TO TRAUMA CENTER* |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/01/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 64YOM WITH LAC TO FACE FROM A GRINDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| LACERATED FOREHEAD WITH GRINDER LAC FOREHEAD * 68 Y/O W/M |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2010 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 83 YOM HIT IN HEAD W/GRINDER AT HOME DX: FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| FOREHEAD LAC-CUT ON METAL IN GRINDER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| STRUCK IN FACE BY GRINDING WHEEL/ FACIAL NASAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2009 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PT PRESENT TO ER AFTER WALKED INTO A STEEL GRINDER INJURING FOREHEAD- DX- FOREHAED LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| GRINDER TOOL KICKED BACK STRIKING RIGHT CHEEK FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2009 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS OF THE FACE:GRINDING METAL THURS. WEARING HIS OXYGEN,SPARK FLEW OFF GRINDER,IGNITED OXYGEN,FACIAL BURNS, NO FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| LACERATION TO FOREHEAD FROM GRINDER LAC FOREHEAD * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| USING GRINDER, IT JUMPED/ FACIAL LAC, NECK LAC AND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| USING GRINDER PIECE OF METAL FLEW INTO FACE LAC EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2007 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| STRUCK IN HEAD WITH HAND HELD GRINDER TRAUMATIC ABRASION NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2007 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| WAS USING A GRINDER AND GOT HIT IN FACE SUSTAINING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 52 YOM HAD LAC TO CHEEK FROM PIECE OF GRINDING WHEEL WHICH BROKE OFF FACE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PT HAD JUST FINISHED REPLACING THE HEAD ON A GRINDER AND WHEN HE TURNED IT ON IT EXPLODED. DX: LACERATION OF CHEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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