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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 272
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/04/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, Wire |
| PT. HAD SENSATION OF WIRE INTO LEG WHILE USING GRINDER TODAY DX: FB R THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PT USING AN ANGLE GRINDER AT HOME WHEN HE LOST CONTROL AND CUT THIGH. D X:THIGH LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| GRINDING METAL ON BACKHOE-THIGH LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| CUT LEG ON GRINDER. DX THIGH LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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