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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 489
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Food grinders |
| 27 YOM WAS DRINKING & FELL AGAINST A MEAT GRINDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Food grinders |
| GOT LT 3RD FINGER STUCK IN MEAT GRINDER DX: LAC LT 3RD FINGER (NON WORK RELATED) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Food grinders |
| PT INTOXICATED AT HOME USING A MEAT GRINDER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO R IGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Food grinders |
| 45 YO MALE WAS USING HAND GRINDER, GRINDER KICKED BACK AND METAL CUT FACE - LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Food grinders |
| AMPUTATION OF HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER WHILE USING A MEAT GRINDER AT HISFA THER-IN-LAW'S HOME. DX AMPUTATION LEFT INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/15/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Food grinders |
| PATIENT CAUGHT HAND IN ELECTRIC FOOD GRINDER. DX: 6 CM LACERATION TOR IGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2002 | Age: 44 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: Food grinders |
| LT THUMB LAC-AT HOME-CUT ON MEAT GRINDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Food grinders |
| FINGER LACERATION- PT. CUT HIS FINGER ON A COFFEE GRINDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Food grinders |
| 43-YOF SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HER KNEE AS A RESULT OF BEING STRUCK BY A FALLING MEAT GRINDER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Food grinders |
| GRINDING MEAT W/ MEAT GRINGER GRINDER SLIPPED LACERATING L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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