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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 638
See also: Other years, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/17/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garbage disposers |
| 42 YOM 3RD FINGER LAC, CUT ON A GARBAGE DISPOSAL WHEN REACHING FOR A GL ASS, 1.5 X 1 CM LAC 9 SUTURES, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garbage disposers, Sinks |
| PT PUT HER R HAND DOWN A MOVING GARBAGE DISPOSER IN THE SINK. HAS LACS TO HER R 3RD AND 4TH FINGERS. DX FINGER LACS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garbage disposers |
| 27 YOF SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FINGERS OF RIGHT HAND AFTER PLACING IN S INK GARBAGE DISPOSAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garbage disposers |
| PT CUT (L) HAND ON GARBAGR DISPOSAL WHILE IT WAS RUNNING DX;# LAC (L) HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2009 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garbage disposers |
| PT WAS AT HOME CLEANING A GARBAGE DISPOSER, LACERATED RT MIDDLE FINGER TIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garbage disposers |
| PT LAC FINGER IN GARBAGE DISPOSAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garbage disposers |
| PT CLEANING GARBAGE DISPOSAL WHEN LACERATED FINGER. DX:FINGERTIP LACERA TION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Garbage disposers, Drinking glasses |
| REACHING INTO GARBAGE DISPOSER PREVIOUS NIGHT - ABRASION FROM A BROKEN GLASS // CELLULITIS HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garbage disposers |
| PT STATES GOT WRIST CAUGHT IN GARBAGE DISPOSER DX LT WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2009 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Garbage disposers |
| CLEANING GARBAGE DISPOSER CUT FINGER STAB WOUND LEFT FOURTH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garbage disposers |
| FINGER LAC, PT WAS PUSHING EGGSHELLS DOWN INTO A GARBAGE DISPOSAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garbage disposers |
| PT DROPPED GARBAGE DISPOSAL ON HANDDX: 5TH FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garbage disposers |
| CAUGHT FINGER IN GARBAGE DISPOSAL LACERATING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Garbage disposers |
| 44 Y/O F INJURED LOWER BACK WHILE WORKING ON GARBAGE DISPOSER AT HOME. DX; LOW BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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