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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 601
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| 1.5CM FINGER LAC-CUT ON GRINDER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| LAC RIF ON GRINDING WHEEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| LAC R THUMB; GRINDING METAL @ HOME TRIPPED ON CORD OF GRINDER & HIT THU MB ON SAME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT AT HOME USING A POWER GRINDER CAUGHT HAND WITH THE GRINDER DX 3CM DEEP LAC R INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| WHILE USING GRINDER AT HOME BLADE BROKE FRACTURED AND LACERATED FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/14/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Lawn mowers |
| PT. SAYS HE CAUGHT L THUMB IN GRINDER AT HOME THIS AM WHILE SHARPENING A LAWNMOWER BLADE. DX. LAC L THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Lawn mowers |
| PT WAS SHARPENING A BLADE FOR A LAWM MOWER ON A GRINDING WHEEL SUSTAINE D A LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2005 | Age: 19 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: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| LACERATION FINGER - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB - CU T ON POWERED ROTARY GRINDER AT HOME JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT WAS AT SCHOOL USING A POWER GRINDER WHEN HE LACERATED HIS RT INDEX F INGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2005 | Age: 20 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: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT CUT THUMB ON METAL GRINDER AT HOME. D: LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT WORKING WITH A POWER GRINDER AT HOME TODAY SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT FOURTH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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