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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 639
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/14/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| 72Y/OM WORKING WITH GRINDER AT HOME WHEEL CAME OFF CUT LOWER LEG DX LACERATION TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2009 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| 60 YOM , USING GRINDER, LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT USING A POWER GRINDER THAT FELL ONTO LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| LOWER LEG ABS-HIT LEG ON A GRINDER WHILE CUTTING CONCRETE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2009 | Age: 62 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: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Pipes |
| LAC. RT LOWER LEG WITH REPAIR:WORKING WITH 4 INCH *** ANGLE GRINDERCUTT ING PIPE UNDERGROUND,DROPPED GRINDER,IT BOUNCED OFF PIPE,CUT SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| LAC LOWER LEG USING A HIGH SPEED GRINDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2006 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT DROPPED A METAL GRINDER ONTO LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2004 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT USING A POWER "SURFACE GRINDER" AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LO WER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2004 | Age: 51 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: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| LACERATION OF LEG, GRINDER FELL OUT OF HANDS AND HIT LOWER LEGS, USING GRINDER AT HOME, IT GOT OUT OF HANDS AND DROPPED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2001 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2000 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/1998 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/1998 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/1997 | Age: 62 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/1997 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/1997 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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