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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 782
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| WORKING ON SON'S CAR WITH A POWER GRINDER AND IT SLIPPED AND TOOK SKIN OFF FINGER AVULSION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FINGER FROM ELECTRIC GRINDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT CUT BY SAW; LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT. INJURED L. 2ND KNUCKLE WHILE USING GRINDER. DX. AVULSION L. 2ND FIN GER. /KNUCKLE.# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT USING A POWER GRINDER AT HOME DOING SOME RECONSTRUCTION WORK IN THE BATHROOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2005 | Age: 76 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: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT WAS USING A POWER GRINDER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2005 | 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: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| WAS USING A GRINDER TO GRIND METAL; PIECE OF METAL CUT HIS FINGER. LACE RATION, LEFT RING FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2005 | Age: 30 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: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT WORKING ON HIS CAR AND CAUGHT L FINGER IN GRINDER DX: LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT USING POWER GRINDER AT HOME AND CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER C/O PAINLEFT I NDEX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT AT HOME HURT R THUMB ON GRINDER DX LAC THUMB 1CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PATIENT WAS IN HIS SHOP, GRINDING ON SOME METAL, THE GRINDER SLIPPED AN D CUT HIS FINGER. DX; 2.5 CM LACERATION TO L FOURTH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT USING A POWER GRINDER AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX F INGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| 57 YO WM USING GRINDER AT HOME HIT HAND TO GRINDING WHEEL LT INDEX FINGER EXTENSION TENDON AVULSION LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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