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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 535
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/26/2010 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 66YOM USING GRINDER AT FRIEND'S HOUSE, ACCIDENTALLY CUT HIS UPPER LEG. DX. LAC. THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| A 56 YOM CUT THIGH WHILE USING A GRINDER AT HOME, LACERATION TO THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PT USING AN ANGLE GRINDER AT HOME WHEN HE LOST CONTROL AND CUT THIGH. D X:THIGH LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PT CUT L UPPER LEG -HIT BY A GRINDER DX LACERATION THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2008 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 5 CM LAC. LEG: USING GRINDER AT HOME, GRINDING WHEEL SLIPPED, 5 CM SLICING LAC. BACK OF RT THIGH ABOVE KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| CUT UPPER LEG WHILE USING GRINDER DX: LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2006 | 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: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| LACERATED UPPER THIGH WITH GRINDER ON METAL AT HOME. *DX: LACERATION OF THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PT USING HANDHELD GRINDER, SLIPPED AND CUT THIGH. DX: THIGH LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PT. CUT R. THIGH WHILE USING GRINDING WHEEL . DX. R. THIGH LAC.# |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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