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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 226
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/21/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT USING AN ELECTRIC GRINDER AND STRUCK THE HEAD OF A SCREW SHOT INTO L EFT KNEE LACERATION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| LACERATED KNEE WITH AN ELECTRIC GRINDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| WAS INJURED WHILE WORKING WITH A POWER GRINDER AT SCHOOL. KNEE ACCIDEN TALLY WAS CUT BY GRINDER. LACERATION, LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| LAC L KNEE; @ HOME WORKING WITH GRINDER WHICH SLIPPED & STRUCK KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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