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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,235
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2006 | Age: 50 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, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT WAS WORKING WITH A POWER GRINDER ON HIS CAR, WHEN IT SLIPPED/ LAC TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2006 | Age: 46 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 WAS USING GRINDER AT HOME, CAUSED 3CM LACERATION TO RT. INDEX FINGER -SUTURED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT AT SCHOOL IN WOOD SHOP CLASS CUT TIP OF FINGER ON POWER GRINDER / DX ACUTE DISTAL R 3RD DIGIT AMPUTATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2006 | Age: 17 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 |
| USING POWER GRINDER AND FINGER SLIPPED INTO GRINDER FINGER LACERATION/A VULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2006 | Age: 59 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 CUT HIS THUMB ON GRINDER WHEEL AT HOME LAC LT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT.INJ.L.5TH.FINGER AT SCHOOL WHEN USING A BUFFER & HIT FINGER TIP. DX; L.5TH.FINGER TIP AMPUTATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY GOT CIRCULAR GRINDER TOO CLOSE TO FINGER AT HOME DX: R 5TH DIGIT OPEN FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/26/2006 | Age: 57 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 |
| DX RIGHT FINGER LACERATION: INJURED FINGER ON POWER METAL GRINDER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2006 | 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 |
| LACERATES FINGER ON PORTABLE GRINDER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2006 | Age: 71 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 USING A BENCH GRINDER AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX F INGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2006 | 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 USING POWER GRINDER AT HOME, LAC RT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2006 | Age: 68 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 WAS AT HOME USING A POWER GRINDER, LACERATED RT 2ND FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2006 | Age: 44 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, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT WORKING ON CAR AND GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN GRINDER DX: LACERATION TO RT MIDDLE FINGER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2006 | Age: 41 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 |
| PT IN HIS GARAGE AT HOME USING AN AUTOMATED GRONDER FRACTURED LEFT THUM B |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2006 | Age: 68 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 |
| PATIENT CUT BY GRINDER AT HIS HOUSE. DX: 1 1/2 INCH LACERATION OF LT MIDDLE FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2006 | Age: 19 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.INJ.L.1ST.FINGER AT HOME WHEN USING A POWER GRINDER & SLIPPED & HIT THUMB. DX; LAC.L.THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| CUT L. INDEX FINGER USING BENCH GRINDER AT SCHOOL DX.. LAC. L. INDEX F INGER # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT CUT LEFT THIRD FINGER ON A GRINDING MACHINE LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2006 | Age: 28 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT C/O AVULSION PARTIAL AMPUTATION OF RIGHT INDEX FINGER AFTER GETTING IT CAUGHT IN GRINDER MACHINERY DX: INDEX FINGER INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/13/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Floors or flooring materials |
| USING A GRINDING MACHINE -GRINDING FLOORS LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER W/ FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2006 | Age: 48 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: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER FROM A POWER GRINDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2006 | Age: 42 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: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| FINGER CAUGHT IN A METAL GRINDER " LAC " |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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