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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 204
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/03/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT C/O FACE LAC.PT WAS WORKING WITH METAL GRINDER AND METAL FLEW UP INT O FACE. DX COM FACIAL LAC NASAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT WORKING UNDER HIS CAR WITH A POWER GRINDER WHEN THE GRINDER KICKED B ACK STRIKING NOSE LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| 2 CM FOREHEAD LACERATION: LAST NIGHT WAS USING CAR BUFFER, BUFFING OUT SEMI-TRUCK, BUFFER CAME BACK AND STRUCK FOREHEAD, NOT COMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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