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Accidents - Food grinders - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 289
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:84
Year 2001:33
Year 2003:61
Year 2006:30
Year 2007:15
Year 2010:63
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:208
50+ years old:81

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/16/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders
55 YOM LOWER ARM LAC, PT WAS USING A GRINDER AND SLIPPED CUTTING HIS LA RM 11 SUTURES
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: 07/23/2006Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders
PT CUT HIS ARM ON A GRINDER, ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2006Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders
PT CUT FOREARM ON GRINDER, FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Food grinders
PT GOT RT HAND CAUGHT IN MEAT GRINDER WHILE TURNING IT OFF DX: FX RT ULNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2001Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2001Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/1999Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/1999Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Food grinders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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