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Accidents - Food grinders - 50+ years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 164
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Date: 10/03/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders
CUT WASHING DISHES. DX-L THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders
52 YO MALE CUT LEFT THUMB ON ELECTRIC GRINDER LACERATION THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2003Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Food grinders
CAUGHT R 2ND FINGER IN GRINDER. DX. R INDEX FINGER, COMPLETE NAIL AVULS ION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders
PATIENT CUT THE TIP OF HER RIGHT INDEXT FINGER AT A STORE WHILE CUTTING MEAT. FINGER CAUGHT IN MEAT GRINDER. DX-LACERATION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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