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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 390
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/25/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| RT INDEX FINGER ABRASION.PT INJURED FINGER ON A BUFFER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT WAS USING A ELECTRIC GRINDER, AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT HIS THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| 49 Y/O M C/O INJURY LEFT INDEX FINGER - CAUGHT IN GRINDER. DX: LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2002 | Age: 37 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: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| FINGER LAC FROM POWER WORKSHOP GRINDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT USING A GRINDER ON PIECE OF METAL AT HOME, PIECE OF METAL WENT INTO RT 5TH FINGER, FB FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| STATES HE GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN STEEL GRINDER AT HOME, WORKING ON THE FARM. 3CM LCERATION RT LITTLE FINGER-1LAYER. DO NOT CONTACT PT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Drills |
| LT INDEX FINGER LAC-@ HOME-USING A GRINDING WHEEL ON A DRILL & ROT OTILLER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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