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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,454
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 57 YOM PT C/O INJURY TO R MIDDLE FINGER. PT DROPPED GRINDER ON MIDDLE FINGER. FX DISTAL PHALANX R MIDDLE FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 55YOM LAC FINGER WHILE USING GRINDING WHEEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 56 YOM, AMPUTATED PART OF FINGER USING BUFFER AT HOME DX: PARTIAL AMPU TATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2010 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 70YOM-FINGER LAC-CUT ON A GRINDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 75 YOM-LAC 3RD FINGER FROM A GRINGING WHEEL WHILE WORKING IN GARAGE @ H OME DX LAC HAND/FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 52 YOM LACERATION TO LEFT 4TH FINGER S/P CUTTING WITH A GRINDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 64 YO M CUT FINGER ON *** GRINDER AT HOME. DX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 57YOM LAC THUMB ON METAL GRINDING MACHINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 76YOM LAC FINGER ON A GRINDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 58 YOM SLIPPED W/GRINDER WHILE GRINDING METAL. DX: R INDEX LAC 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2010 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 66YOM, USING A GRINDER BLADE AT HOME, LACERATION TO L INDEX FINGER WITH GRINDER BLADE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 57YOM WAS USING GRINDER AT HOME WHEN ACCIDENTLY LAC TOPS OF L INDEX AND 3RD FNGRS DX L MIDDLE FINGER DORSAL LAC W TENDON LAC L INDX FNGR ABRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 61YOM USING A 4 INCH ANGLED GRINDER WITH A SAW BLADE CUTTING FLOORING INJURED LT INDEX FINGER;FINGER AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 51 YOM, WAS USING A ANGLE GRINDER ON CONCRETE IT KICKED BACK AND STRUCK PT ON FINGER CAUSING LAC DX: LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 57 Y/O MALE WAS USING A GRINDING WHEEL AT HOME AND INJURED THUMB DX: LACERATION RIGHT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 54 YOM, PT CUT FINGER ON GRINDER AT HOME DX: FINGER LAC, CHIP FX PHA LANX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 51 Y/O MALE USING A TILE GRINDER & SLICED FINGER AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 57YOM SUSTAINED LAC TO FINGER ON A GRINDER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 52 Y/O WM CAUGHT FINGER IN BENCH GRINDER, RECEIVED LACERATION TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 63YOM LACERATION TO FINGER WHEN GRINDER KICKED BACK * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 59 YOM WAS USING A WOOD GRINDER AND INJURED THUMB DX: THUMB AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 57YOM LACERATION TO FINGER CUT ON GRINDER AT HOME WHILE WORKING ON HIS CAR* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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