Accidents - Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers - 6-15 years old - Year 2007

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 85
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 04/04/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
LAC TO L 4&5 FINGERS AFTER BEING CAUGHT IN GRINDING WHEEL AT SCHOOL DX: AMPUTATION 5TH FINGER, PART AMP 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/14/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT C/O FINGER INJURY. PT CAUGHT FINGER IN GRINDER. DX INFECTED LFT INDE X FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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