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Accidents - Food grinders - 50+ years old - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 295
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:127Shoulder:71
Lower Arm:63Upper Arm:16
Hand:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/20/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Food grinders
77YOWM PT AMPUTATED L 3RD FINGER TIP IN THE SAUSAGE GRINDER TONIGHT AT HOME. DX. DISTAL AMPUTATION L 3RD FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders
55 YOM LOWER ARM LAC, PT WAS USING A GRINDER AND SLIPPED CUTTING HIS LA RM 11 SUTURES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders
59 Y M CUT HAND ON GRINDER WHILE CUTTING MEAT AT HOME DX: HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders
51YOM LAC UPR ARM ON FOOD GRINDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Food grinders
65 TOM PRESENT TO ER AFTER TIP OF LT INDEX FINGER CAUGHT IN COFFEE GRIN DER- DX- AVULSION LT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Food grinders
68 YOF, SHOULDER TRAUMA, PT WAS HIT IN SHOULDER BY A PEPPER GRINDER THAT WAS THROWN BY A CHILD. HX OF RECENT SHOULDER SURGERY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food grinders
58YOM WAS GRINDING VENISON WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS LEFT RING FINGER IN THE M EAT GRINDER. LACERATION LEFT RING FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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