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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 218
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PT IN ART CLASS POLISHING A STEEL SCULPTURE ON A POLISHER WHEN IT GOT AWAY FROM PT & PUNCTURED SHIN. D:PUNCTURE WOUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| CUT TO LOWER LEG WHILE USING GRINDER AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PATENT CUT SHIN WITH GRINDER,. DX: 3 CM LACERATION TO LEFT SHIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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