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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,148
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/29/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming |
| HAND CONT. 16 YOM HIT ANOTHER SWIMMER WHEN SWIMMING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming |
| 24 YO F HIT HAND ON SOMETHING WHILE SWIMMING IN LAKE. DX HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pools |
| 25YOF HAS HAND PAIN AFTER SWIMMING IN POOL HAND PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/11/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Swimming |
| 18YOM SWIMMING IN A CANAL OFF *** AND AN ALLIGATOR BIT HANDOFF AMPUTATI ON HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/25/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| 20 YOF WITH HAND PAIN AFTER SWIMMING IN OCEAN HAND PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swimming |
| 20 YOM PT STRUCK HAND WHILE SWIMMING. MUSCLE STRAIN L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming |
| 20YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT GREAT TOE AND HAND SWIMMING IN A CANAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| WAS SWIMMING IN THE SOUND&SUDDNELY FELT A STING IN THE HAND&NOW WITH BU RNING SENSATION>>JELLYFISH STING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| H/O MULTI FINGER SUGERIES S/P AMPUTATION, WENT SWIMMING OVER THE WKEND &NOW WITH HAND SWELLING&REDNESS>>CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT INJURED HAND WHILE SWIMMING. DX: RIGHT HAND SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming |
| 16YOM AT SCHOOL IN AQUATICS CLASS,A FRIEND THREW A CANOE PADDLE IN STRIKING HIS LEFT HAND;HAND LACERATION,1.5CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming |
| LACERATION HAND - 18 YOF PRESENTS WITH CUT TO RIGHT HAND - STATES CUT O N A SHARP ROCK WHEN SWIMMING TODAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming |
| 20 YO FEMALE HURT HAND WHILE SWIMMING IN OCEAN YESTERDAY CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swimming |
| REPORTS ACCIDENTALLY WHILE SWIMMING HIS RIGHT HAND STRUCK ?SOMETHING >> FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT WAS HOLDING A CHILD WHILE SWIMMING, FELT A SNAP IN WRIST DX: LT HAND INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming |
| FELL WHILE SWIMMING DX; R HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming |
| SWIMMING ALL WK, NOW C B/L HAND RASH " RASH" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT SWIMMING AT LAKE LAC R HAND / DX 2 IN LAC R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT WAS SWIMMING IN RIVER AND LAC HAND ON SOMETHING ON THE BOTTOM DX: LAC LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming |
| KICKED IN HAND AT SWIM PRACTICE. DX- R HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming, Alcohol |
| PT, WHO HAS BEEN SWIMMING IN POOL, NOW HAS DRY SKIN ON HANDS, ELBOWS. P T IS INTOXICATED. D: TINEA CORPIS, TINEA PEDIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT WAS SWIMMING IN THE GULF SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND ON A B ARNACLE THAT WAS IN THE WATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming |
| CUT HAND ON A PIECE OF ?WOOD WHILE SWIMMING " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2006 | Age: 17 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: Swimming |
| 17 Y/O W/M RECEIVED ABRASION TO HAND WHEN SWIMMING AT CREEK AND WHEN CLIMBED TREE FELL INTO WATER AND HAND HIT A LOG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2005 | Age: 25 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: Swimming, Swimming pool equipment |
| HAND CT-SWIMMING-HIT SWIMMING POOL LADDER-@ MOTEL POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT BITTEN ON HAND BY NEIGHBOR'S DOG ON 10/14. WENT SWIMMING. NOW HAS PU S COMMING OUT OF WOUND. D: HAND CELLULITIS, DOG BITE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming |
| CUT HAND ON GLASS UNKNOWN WHAT KIND AND THEN WENT SWIMMING NOW HAS AN INFECTED HAND INFECTED WOUND L HAND/LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| 17YOF BOATING AND SWIMMING EARLIER DEVELOPED NUMBNESS/TINGLING IN HANDS W/OUT OBVIOUS INJURY MECHANISM - DX MUSCLE SORENESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Swimming |
| 21 Y/O M INJURED L HAND WHEN HIT ROCK WHILE SWIMMING IN RIVER. DX; FLEXOR TENOSGNONTIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/02/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming, Built-in swimming pools |
| PT SWIMMING IN A HOTEL BUILT IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL STRUCK LEFT HAND AGAINST THE SHARP EDGE OF THE POOL LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT SWIMMING IN THE GULF SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND ON AN OYSTE R SHELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT SWIMMING IN THE GULF SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT HAND FROM A STINGRAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming |
| 16 Y/O M INJURED R HAND WHEN CUT IT ON ROCK WHILE SWIMMING IN RIVER. DX; LAC R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming |
| RIGHT HAND IS PAINFUL, SHE NOTICED IT AFTER SWIMMING YESTERDAY. DX RIGHT HAND CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT FELL OFF ROCK WHILE SWIMMING YESTERDAY, ACUTE CONTUSION R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming |
| PATIENT WAS SWIMMING AND HIT HIS HAND ON SOMETHING. DX-RIGHT HAND CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pools |
| PATIENT WITH RASH ON HANDS. MAY HAVE PLACED HANDS ON *** POOL SIDE WHIL E SWIMMING. D: DERMATITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT SWIMMING, REACHED OUT AND HIT A STINGRAY THAT STUNG HIM, PW LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming |
| LT HAND LAC-HIT A ROCK WHILE SWIMMING IN THE OCEAN IN ***-6 DAYS PTA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming |
| INJURED WHILE SWIMMING DX. HAND ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2001 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Swimming |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2001 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swimming |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2001 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Swimming |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2001 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2001 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Swimming |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2001 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2000 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Swimming |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2000 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swimming |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2000 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2000 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2000 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Swimming |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2000 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2000 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Swimming |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/1999 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/1998 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/1998 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/1998 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/1998 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/1997 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming, Glass bottles or jars |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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