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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 205
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/28/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| HOLDING BUFFING WHEEL OVER BOAT, TWISTED LT FOREARM. ACUTE LT FOREARM S TRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2004 | Age: 77 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 |
| HIT FOREARM WITH POWER GRINDER DX. FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2004 | Age: 31 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Pipes |
| ABRASIONS BACK, ARMS, POWER GRINDER STRUCK LOWER FOREARMS WHILE USING GRINDER TO CUT PIPE, GRINDER KICKED BACK AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2004 | Age: 37 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 |
| CUT ARM ON AIR GRINDER, WHEEL BROKE. DX R ARM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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