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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 855
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 39 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION JUST ABOVE LT KNEE WITH A GRINDER-DX- LAC ERATION LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/22/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 32 YR OLD MALE USING A GRINDER AND LAC KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, Welding equipment |
| 47 Y/O W/M CUT KNEE AND WELDING BURNS TO EYES WHEN USING SIDE GRINDER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 46YOF-KNEE LAC-CUT ON A GRINDER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 47 YOM LAC TO KNEE WHEN USING A GRINDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 46 Y/O/M CUT KNEE ON A GRINDER AT HOME DX/ RIGHT KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 28 YOM CUT RIGHT KNEE ON GRINDER BLADE BLADE CAME OFF AND STRUCK KNEE. DX-LAC RIGHT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 43YOM CUT LEFT KNEE WITH GRINDER WHILE CUTTING A PIECE OF METAL LACERATION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| GRINDERPT DX KNEE LACERATION/PATELLA FX - 41 YR OLD BLACK MALE W/HX OF LACERATION BY GRINDER TO ANTERIOR LT KNEE PTA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| HOLDING GRINDER BETWEEN LEGS AT THE KNEE TO CHANGE A BLADE AND PULLED TRIGER LAC TO KNEE TO OR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/19/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PT USING A GRINDER AND STRUCK RIGHT KNEE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PT CUT LEFT KNEE WITH GRINDER FOR CUTTING METAL AT HOME DX: LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PT DROPPED GRINDER ON R KNEE,1 INCH LACERATION TO R KNEE DX LACERATION R LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A KNEE FROM A GRINDER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| HIT KNEE ON STEEL GRINDER TODAY BURSITIS RT PATELLA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PT USING A GRINDER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| LACERATED R) KNEE WHEN GRINDER HE WAS USING SLIPPED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PT CUT ON GRINDER; KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| CUT KNEE WHILE GRINDING METAL STRIP/ LAC RT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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