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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,585
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| LAC FINGER USING A GRINDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PT WAS CUT W/GRINDER. DX: AVULSION R 2ND DIGIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 50 YOM HAD LAC TO L INDEX FINGER FROM WORKSHOP GRINDER @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2006 | Age: 39 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: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 39YOM LAC L THUMB ON CUT ON EDGE OF GRINDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2006 | Age: 45 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: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PT AT HOME USING GRINDING STONE RECIEVED LACERATION ABOVE LEFT THUMB, SUTURED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, Clothing accessories |
| FINGER LAC-INJURED ON A GRINDER THAT WENT THROUGH LEATHER GLOVE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| RIGHT 4TH FINGER LAC, PT WAS POLISHING A BRASS PEICE OF METAL AND THE POLISHER CAME AROUND AND STRUCK HANDS, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| CAUGHT THUMB IN GRINDER/ FX DISTAL PHALANX, LT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PT CUT FINGER W/GRINDING WHEEL. DX: L INDEX LAC 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PT INJURED FINGER ON A GRINDER PT WAS CUTTING STONE DX// FX AND LAC RIGHT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| USING GRINDING WHEEL, WHEEL JUMPED & SLICED THUMB THUMB LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN 2 GRINDERS OPEN FRACTURE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PT CUT FINGER W/GRINDER WHILE WORKING ON CAR BUMPER. DX: L MIDDLE FINGER LAC 2.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PT USING GRINDER AND GOT FINGER AGIANST THE WHEEL DX: SMALL FLESH AVULSION TIP OF L INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| FOREIGN BODY IN FINGER FROM A GRINDER THIRD LEFT FINGER ABCESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| LEFT IND FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER ON A 4 INCH GRINDING WHEEL WHEN IT S LIPPED AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PT WAS USING A GRINDER AND CUT HIS FINGERS. DX: LACERATION RT INDEX F INGER, LACERATION 3RD FINGER RT HAND, FX MIDDLE PHALNX RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| LAC TO L HAND USING SAW BLADE ON GRINDER DX: FINGER LACS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PT CUT FINGER ON GRINDER DX: L RING FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2006 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PT CUT FINGER ON GRINDER DX: L INDEX FINGER ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| CUT FINGER ON A GRINDER AVULSION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, Screwdrivers |
| WHILE WORKING ON GRINDER SCREWDRIVER SLIPPED AND LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON GRINDER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PT. HAS LAC TO R THUMB ON GRINDING WHEEL AT HOME. DX. LAC R THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 45YOM LACERATED L RING FINGER IN A GRINDER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2006 | Age: 49 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: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| FINGER LACERATION: USING 4 INCH GRINDER AT HOME, GRINDING METAL, LACERATION L INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| CUT FINGER ON A GRINDER " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PT CUT ON GRINDER; LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| AT HOME USING A GRINDING WHEEL AND WHEEL CAME LOOSE AND LACERATED FINGE R AVULSION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PT C/O LFT HAND INJURY. PT CUT FINGER ON METAL GRINDER. DX LAC FINGER E XTENSION TENDON INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| A VULSED FINGER ON A WOOD GRINDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2006 | Age: 40 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: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PATIENT WAS USING HIS HOME GRINDER FOR SOME HOBBY WORK AND GOT HIS FING ER WITH IT. DX; 1.5 CM LACERATION TO R INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, Clothing accessories |
| PARTIAL THICKNESS SKIN AVULSION: AVULSION TIP OF LT INDEX FINGER, AT HOME USING A GRINDER WIRE WHEEL, CAUGHT GLOVE ON WHEEL, LT INDEX INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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