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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 895
See also: Other years, Other products.
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: 12/25/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Food grinders |
| 60 YO F CUT FINGER ON MEAT GRINDER. DX AVULSION TO 4TH DIGIT R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Food grinders |
| 51 YOWF WAS USING A MEAT GRINDER AND ACCIDENTALLY AMPUTATED HER FINGERS |
| 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: 10/03/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Food grinders |
| RT 3RD,4TH AND 5TH FINGER AVULSIONS.PT INJURED FINGER IN A FOOD GRINDER . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Food grinders |
| CONTUSION TO FINGER WHEN CAUGHT IN A GRIST MILL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2002 | Age: 24 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 |
| PT SUST LACERATION TO HAND FROM MEAT GRINDER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| 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: 08/07/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Food grinders |
| PT SMASHED FINGER IN MEAT GRINGER DX: HEMATOMA RT MIDDLE FINGER + |
| 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: 05/27/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Food grinders |
| FINGER LACERATION - CAUGHT LEFT RING FINGER IN COFFEE GRINDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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: 05/02/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Food grinders |
| 52 YOM WAS GRINDING COFFEE BURNS; SMALL PARTICLE HIT RT. EYE. ABRASION, RT. EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Food grinders |
| 56 Y/O W/M AMPUTATED FINGER IN SAUSAGE GRINDER |
| 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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