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Accidents - Food grinders - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 523
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:446Hand:61
Lower Arm:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/04/2007Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Food grinders
PT CUT HAND WITH A MEAT GRINDER AT HOME A FEW DAYS AGO RED AND SWOLLEN DX/ LEFT HAND ABRASION WITH CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders, Foods
PT WAS GRINDING SOME ELK IN A GRINDER WHEN R FINGER BECAME CAUGHT IN IT, PT PULLED IT FREE BEFORE CUT TO BAD. DX: LAC W/ NEAR AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Food grinders, Foods
R INDEX FINGER TUFT AVULSION: HELPING GRANDMA GRIND SOME MEAT, PUT FINGER IN GRINDER, CUT TIP OF FINGER OFF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2007Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Food grinders
FINGER TIP PARTIAL SKIN AVULSION-CUT ON MEAT GRINDER BLADE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Food grinders
PT CUT FINGER ON A MEAT GRINDER ONE WEEK AGO. FINGER SWOLLEN, RED. D: C ELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2007Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders
PATIENT IS A COOK AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO THE RIGHT FOREARM ON A GRINDER. DX-FLEXOR COMPARTMENT LACERATION, RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/08/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Food grinders
7 YO FEMALE C/O OF GETTING R 3RD FINGER CAUGHT IN AN APPLE GRINDER AT G RANDMOTHER'S HOUSE. DX. LAC R RING FINGER FX R #4 TUFT PHALANX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Food grinders
PT HAS NEAR AMPUTATION OF (R) INDEX FINGER TIP USING A MEAT GRINDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders
DX LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER: CUT FINGER ON MEAT GRINDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders
PT WORKING ON A MEAT GRINDER IN HIS GARAGE AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2007Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders
CAUGHT IN FISH GRINDER AMPUTATE/ LAC. FINGER TIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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