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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 376
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/25/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Food grinders |
| PUSHING A MEAT GRINDER HAD SUDDEN ONSET OF MID STERNAL CHEST PAIN/ MUSKULOSKELETAL CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Food grinders |
| PT RECEIVED LACERATION OF LOWER LEFT LEG WHILE USING MEAT GRINDER-LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/29/2006 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Food grinders |
| CUT FINGER ON MEAT GRINDER DX FRACTURE DISTAL PHALANX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Food grinders |
| PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN A MEAT GRINDER. DX: RIGHT THIRD FINGERTIP AMPUTATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Food grinders |
| PT CUT FINGERS IN MEAT GRINDER. DX: LACS R RING/MIDDLE FINGERS 4 CM TOTAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Food grinders |
| PT. CUT HIS FINGER ON A MEAT GRINDER, 3 DAYS AGO, NOW HAS AN INFECTION. DIAGNOSIS; INFECTED FINGER. N/S WHERE THIS HAPPENED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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