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Accidents - Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers - Year 2009 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 457
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:202
26-50 years old:155
50+ years old:99

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/15/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
LAC KNEE ON A GRINDING WHEEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2009Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
GRINDERPT DX KNEE LACERATION/PATELLA FX - 41 YR OLD BLACK MALE W/HX OF LACERATION BY GRINDER TO ANTERIOR LT KNEE PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
LAC TO KNEE FROM GRINDER/ LT KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
ACCIDENTLY CUT HIS LEFT KNEE WITH A GRINDER AT HOME. DX: LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
KNEE LAC-GRINDING WHEEL BROKE HITTING KNEE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, Tables
20 Y O M CUT KNEE ON A GRINDER- GRINDER KICKED BACK WHILE GRINDING A WELD FROM A TABLE AT HOME LACERATION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2009Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
HOLDING GRINDER BETWEEN LEGS AT THE KNEE TO CHANGE A BLADE AND PULLED TRIGER LAC TO KNEE TO OR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/30/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PATIENT CUT KNEE WITH GRINDER AT HOME. DX; 1 CM LACERATION TO LEFT KN EE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT USING A GRINDER AND STRUCK RIGHT KNEE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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