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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 257
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT USING A HAND GRINDER AT HOME WHICH GOT AWAY FROM HIM SUSTAINED A LAC ERATION TO RIGHT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT WORKING WITH A POWER GRINDER AT HOME WHEN I GOT AWAY FROM HIM SUSTAI NED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT USING A POWER GRINDER ON METAL AT HOME WHEN A PIECE OF METAL WENT IN TO LEFT LOWER ARM FOREIGN BODY ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT USING A POWER GRINDER ON STEEL AT HOME WHEN THE GRINDER SLIPPED SUST AINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| WORKING ON A FRIENDS CAR WITH A GRINGER AND GRINDER WAS THROWN BACK AND LAC. LT. FOREARM. DX. 6 CM LAC. FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PRESENTING MULTIPLES LACERATION TO LT .FOREARM WITH A POLISH ACCIDEDNTA LLY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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