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Accidents - Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers - Years 1997-2010 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,735
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2006:282
Year 2007:404
Year 2008:94
Year 2009:457
Year 2010:496
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:492
26-50 years old:855
50+ years old:386

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/18/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
39 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION JUST ABOVE LT KNEE WITH A GRINDER-DX- LAC ERATION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/02/2010Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
16YOM LAC RT KNEE WHILE BUFFERING RUSTY METAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
19 YOM LACERATED HIS KNEE WITH A GRINDER. DX: LACERATION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2010Age: 32 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
32 YR OLD MALE USING A GRINDER AND LAC KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
57YMC USING A GRINDER AND BLADE CUT KNEE/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, Welding equipment
47 Y/O W/M CUT KNEE AND WELDING BURNS TO EYES WHEN USING SIDE GRINDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2010Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
46YOF-KNEE LAC-CUT ON A GRINDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2010Age: 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
47 YOM LAC TO KNEE WHEN USING A GRINDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2010Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
46 Y/O/M CUT KNEE ON A GRINDER AT HOME DX/ RIGHT KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2010Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
28 YOM CUT RIGHT KNEE ON GRINDER BLADE BLADE CAME OFF AND STRUCK KNEE. DX-LAC RIGHT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2010Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
43YOM CUT LEFT KNEE WITH GRINDER WHILE CUTTING A PIECE OF METAL LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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


Date: 12/20/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
20 YO M LACERATION TO KNEE CUT WHEN GRINDER BROKE AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2008Age: 61 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 WHILE USING A GRINDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT HURT HIMSELF WORKING ON A GRINDER AT UNCLES HOUSE. D: RIGHT KNEE W OUND REPAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
INJURED RIGHT KNEE WITH A GRINDER FIVE DAYS AGO, STILL HAVING PAIN DX: LACERATION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2007Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT CUT LEFT KNEE WITH GRINDER FOR CUTTING METAL AT HOME DX: LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2007Age: 50 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
PT DROPPED GRINDER ON R KNEE,1 INCH LACERATION TO R KNEE DX LACERATION R LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2007Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A KNEE FROM A GRINDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2007Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
18 YO M- USING GRINDER A SPOON,SCHOOL-HIT KNEE WITH GRINGER-KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2007Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
HIT KNEE ON STEEL GRINDER TODAY BURSITIS RT PATELLA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2007Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
CUT WITH GRINDER WHEEL WHILE GRINDING CAR AT HOME. DX; LACERATION KNEE .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2007Age: 46 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 SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2006Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
LACERATED R) KNEE WHEN GRINDER HE WAS USING SLIPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
CUT KNEE ON A GRINDER RIGHT KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT CUT ON GRINDER; KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2006Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
CUT KNEE WHILE GRINDING METAL STRIP/ LAC RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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