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Accidents - Food grinders - 50+ years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 237
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Date: 12/01/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders, Foods
PT WAS GRINDING SOME ELK IN A GRINDER WHEN R FINGER BECAME CAUGHT IN IT, PT PULLED IT FREE BEFORE CUT TO BAD. DX: LAC W/ NEAR AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders
DX LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER: CUT FINGER ON MEAT GRINDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders
PT WORKING ON A MEAT GRINDER IN HIS GARAGE AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2007Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders
CAUGHT IN FISH GRINDER AMPUTATE/ LAC. FINGER TIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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