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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 455
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2010 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| 77YOM SUSTAINED A THIGH LACERATION AT HOME USING A POWER GRINDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| 57YOM WAS USING A GRINDER AND IT GOT AWAY FROM HIM CUTTING RIGHT THIGH RIGHT THIGH LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT WAS AT HOME USING A POWER GRINDER LACERATED LT UPPER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT SUS LACERATION TO THIGH AFTER GRINDER SLIPPED OUT OF HAND CUTTING THIGH% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2007 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT HAS LAC TO BACK OF L UPPER LEG FROM A POWER HAND-HELD GRINDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT USING A POWER GRINDER AT HIME, LAC RT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Pipes |
| PT CUT LEG USING ELECTRIC GRINDER CUTTING PIPE AT HOME DX:THIGH LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2000 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/1999 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/1997 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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