Accidents - Food grinders - Year 2009

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,124
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	15
6-15 years old:	147
16-25 years old:	76
26-50 years old:	534
50+ years old:	349

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	732	Hand:	112
Upper Leg:	70	Neck:	70
Knee:	62	Eyeball:	30
Wrist:	15	Head:	15
Mouth:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/09/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Food grinders
WALKING WITH A FORK IN THE HAND, TRIPPED&FELL POKING SELF INTO EYE >>EYE INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders
7 YEAR OLD MALE; PT FELL AND CUT HAND ON A METAL GRINDER. D: LACERATI ON HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders
49 YOM INJURD THUMB WHILE USING A FOOD GRINDER AT HOME. LACERATION, LEF T THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Food grinders
FINGER TIP AMPUTATION-CAUGHT FINGER IN A MEAT GRINDER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/11/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders
55 YOF, CUT FINGER WITH FOOD GRINDER, FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2009	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: Avulsion
Product: Food grinders
L MID FINGERTIP AVULSION/37YOMN WAS GRINDING MEAT WHEN HE STUCK FINGER DOWN TOO FAR AND CUT TIP OF FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2009	Age: 61 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
PT SUSTAINED FINGER LACERATION WHEN ACCIDENTALLY CUT IT WITH A METAL GRINDER.@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2009	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders
CUT LIP ON COFFEE GRINDER LACERATION LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders
39YO HISP MALE AT HOME L MID FINGER CAUGHT IN MEAT GRINDER WHEN PLACING MEAT IN IT,DX NEAR AMPUTATION DISTAL L 3RD FINGER WITH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2009	Age: 42 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 WITH LAC TO HAND FROM A MEAT GRINDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders
CUT FINGER ON GRINDING WHEEL AT HOME LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders, Electric mixers
ACC CUT B/L WRIST ONTO THE BLADE OF FOOD GRINDER VS MIXER >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2009	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Food grinders
BURNT HAND WHILE CHANGING THE COFFEE FILTER VS BURNT HAND ONTO COFFEE G RIDNER>>BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders
PT WITH FINGER LAC FROM FOOD GRINDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2009	Age: 62 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
PT GOT THE END OF LEFT INDEX FINGER CAUGHT IN A MEAT GRINDER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Food grinders
PT WAS HIT IN LT SIDE OF HEAD WITH A COFFEE GRINDER 3 DAYS AGO, TODAY C/O A HEADACHE & LT SIDED NECK PAIN. DX-BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA, CERV STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2009	Age: 67 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
LAC FINGER ON COFFEE GRINDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders
CCUT FINGER ON FOOD GRINDER. DX- 3 CM R THUMB LACERATION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders
CUT HAND ON GRINDER LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders
FOOD GRINDER FELL ON KNEE. LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2009	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Food grinders
25YFC THUMB HIT CHEESE GRINDER/AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	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
53 YO INJURED FINGER ON FOOD GRINDER LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2009	Age: 17 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
PT USING A GRINDER AT HOME AND ACCID GOT HIS L THUMB CAUGHT IN THE GRID ER. HAS LAC ON THUMB. DX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders
GOT RIGHT HAND CAUGHT IN A CORN GRINDER AT HOME. DX: 4 CM FINGERLACERAT ION WEB SPACE RT MIDDLE FINGER/RING FINGER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2009	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Food grinders
USED RIGHT ARM TO GRIND TURKEY WITH OLD FASHION GRINDER. DX: SPRAIN TO NECK AND TO RIGHT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Food grinders
FB RT EYE.PT WAS USING A GRINDER AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Food grinders
HEMATOMA L THIGH:MOVING HEAVY METAL MEAT GRINDER IN GARAGE, WEIGHT ABOUT 800#, WHEN IT FELL, GRAZED ANTERIOR THIGH, PAIN THIGH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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