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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 427
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/12/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Paper products, Other ranges or ovens |
| 20 YOF BURNED RIGHT HAND ON WAX PAPER THAT CAME OUT OF OVEN SECOND DEGREE BURN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Paper products, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT HAD A PAPER TOWEL CATCH FIRE FROM A CANDLE AND SUSTAINED A THERMAL B URN TO RIGHT HAND NS IF FD ON SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paper products, Floors or flooring materials |
| C/O HAND PAIN, SLIPPED ON PIECE OF PAPER AND FELL ON THE FLOOR AT THE HOSPITAL. DX-CONTUSION RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT AT HOME READING THE NEWSPAPER WHEN HIS HANDS BROKE OUT IN A RASH AFT ER HANDLING THE PAPER CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2008 | Age: 29 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: Paper products |
| PT WAS CARRYING A BUDLE OF PAPER AROUND THE SIDE OF HIS HOUSE AND STRUC K LEFT HAND ON A PIECE OF PROTRUDING ALUMINUM LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Paper products, Mopeds or power-assisted cycles |
| PT STATES HE WAS CLEANING OUT A MOPED AND HE THREW A PIECE OF PAPER INT O THE GAS PIPE AND IT FIRED BACK DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT HAND NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paper products |
| FELL AND SCRAPED KNUCKLES WHILE DELIVERING PAPERS. DX CONTUSION R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT PUNCHED A PAPER TOWEL HOLDER AND INJURED HAND AT HOME DX: FRACTURED RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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