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Accidents - Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers - Year 2007 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 359
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:139
50+ years old:220

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/08/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Saws
HURT WRIST WITH GRINDER FITTED WITH SAWBLADE DX WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
56 YO M LACERATION TO WRIST PT WAS USING A GRINDER ACCIDENTIALLY TURNED IT ON WHILE IT WAS RESTING ON HIS WRIST*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT C/O CUT WRIST ON GRINDER. DX LAC LFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT.INJ.RT.WRIST AT HOME WHEN USING A POWER GRINDER. DX; 1CM.LAC.RT.WRIS T.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
CUT WRIST WITH DIE GRINDER AT HOME. DX: LACERATION WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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