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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 608
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/05/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT USING A POWER DRILL AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A PW TO LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2007 | Age: 45 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 |
| 45YOWM WITH LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER AFTER CUTTING IT WITH GRIND ER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT CUT FINGER ON GRINDING WHEEL AT HOME DX: DEEP SKIN AVULSION TO RIGHT INDEX & MIDDLE FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2007 | Age: 25 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 POWER GRINDER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT FIFTH FINGE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2007 | 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT AT HOME USING A POWER GRINDER LAC 2ND DIGIT R HAND / DX 1.5CM INDEX FINGER AVULSION R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2007 | Age: 30 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, Pipes |
| PT WAS AT HOME USING A POWER GRINDER TO CUT PVC PIPE LACERATED LT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2007 | Age: 33 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 |
| CUT BY PORTABLE GRINDER @ HOME/LAC THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| LAC TO L 4&5 FINGERS AFTER BEING CAUGHT IN GRINDING WHEEL AT SCHOOL DX: AMPUTATION 5TH FINGER, PART AMP 4TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/14/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT C/O FINGER INJURY. PT CAUGHT FINGER IN GRINDER. DX INFECTED LFT INDE X FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 WITH AVULSION TO LEFT #2 FINGER AFTER CATCHING IT IN A DISC GRINDER |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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