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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 180
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/10/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, Stairs or steps |
| 38YOM TWO DAYS AGO USING GRINDER SLIPPED ON OUTDOOR STEP FELL INTO A BUSH INJURED HEAD;MULTIPLE ABRASIONS FACE,THUMB AND EAR LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| EAR FB-28 Y/O M-FELT DEBRIS HIT EAR WHILE USING A METAL GRINDER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| DX SUPERFICAL SKIN LAC, BEHIND L EAR: C/O BUPM'G HEAD ON A SHARP EDGE OF A DIE GRINDER; APPROX 1/4 LAC NOTED W SWELL'G AROUND AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 17 YOM C/O SOMETHING IN RIGHT EYE, STATES HE WAS DOING SOME GRINDING EA RLIER, DX: FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, Welding equipment |
| EXTERNAL OTITIS: GRINDING, WELDING STEEL, FELT SOMETHING GO IN LT EXTERNAL EAR, LT EAR PAIN SINCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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