Accidents - Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 359
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2000:	67
Year 2002:	68
Year 2003:	69
Year 2004:	86
Year 2005:	66

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 01/16/2005	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
LACERATION HAND WITH LACERATION TO RING FINGER WITH POSSIBLE TENDONLACE RATION, USING *** GRINDER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2004	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
64 YO M CUT HAND ON GRINDER LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
57 YOM WAS USING POWER GRINDER TO GRIND METAL; ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEFT HA ND. LACERATION, LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
CUT LT. HAND WHILE USING GRINDING WHEEL DX: LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT LACERATED HAND ON GRINDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2000	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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