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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 833
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2008 | Age: 30 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: Fracture |
| Product: Day wear |
| DX HAND INJ/FX METACARPAL: W GET'G SOMETHING OUT OF SPOUSE POCKET "JERKED AWAY" HAND GOT STUCK C/O 4TH & 5TH DIGIT PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Day wear |
| HURT HAND PULLING IT OUT OF SHIRT, FEELS LIKE PT BROKE IT AGAIN---(R) HAND STRAIN / CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Day wear, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| 15 Y/O WAS AT SCHOOL JACKET CAUGHT FIRE FROM A CANDLE, REACHED DOWN AND FIBERS MELTED ONTO HIS HAND. DX-BURN TO HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Day wear, Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| LT HAND 1.5 CM LAC: VASOVAGAL REACTION: REACHED HAND IN AIR TO PUT SHIRT ON,HIT GLASS GLOBE OF CEILING FANLIGHT,BROKE IT,CAUSING INJ. LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Day wear, Medical equipment, general |
| INADVERTANT REMOVAL OF SURGICAL PIN - 16 YO MALE CAUGHT CURVED END OF S URGICAL PIN ON HIS SWEATER AND PULLED IT OUT OF HAND - MC PIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2008 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Day wear |
| PT PUTTING ON HER PANTS AND FOOT GOT TANGLED AND FELL CONTUSION TO H AND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Day wear, Ceilings and walls |
| PT STATES WAS PUTTING ON SHIRT AND HIT WALL WITH HAND HAND CONTUSION # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2008 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Day wear, Floors or flooring materials |
| 87YFC LOST BALANCE WHILE PULLING UP UNDERWEAR FELL TO FLOOR C/O HAND PAIN/SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Day wear, Fans |
| PT TAKING OFF HIS SHIRT UNDER A CEILING FAN AND LIFTED ARM ABOVE HEAD CAUGHT RIGHT HAND IN THE FAN CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Day wear |
| RUNNING SAW SOMETHING FALLING OUT OF HIS PACKET TRIED TO PULL HAND OUT OF POCKET FELL FRACTURE RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Day wear, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 69YOF WAS PULLING A WEDDING DRESS FROM A RACK,STRUCK HAND ON METAL RACK;FRACTURED HAND LEFT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Day wear, Doors |
| SHIRT CAUGHT ON DOOR, FELL, LANDED ON LEFT HAND. DX- ACUTE FALL, ACUTE LEFT HAND FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2008 | Age: 25 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: Day wear |
| PT STATES TOUCHED ANOTHER PERSONS SHIRT THAT WAS ON FIRE DX RT HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Day wear, Football |
| CUT ON BUTTONS ON SWEATSHIRT OF FRIEND WHILE PLAYING FOOTBALL/ LAC RT H AND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Day wear |
| PATIENT INJURED RIGHT HAND 3 DAYS AGO AFTER FALLING, TRIPPED OVER HIS JEANS. DX-CLOSED RT 5TH METACARPAL FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2008 | Age: 43 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: Day wear, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| 43 YOM WEARING SYNTHETIC SHIRT LEANED AGAINST A CANDLE AND CAUGHT SHIRT OF FIRE, TRIED TO PUT OUT WITH RIGHT HAND SUSTAINING BURNS, NO F.D. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Day wear |
| PT GRABBED DAUGHTER WHOSE CLOTHES WERE ON FIRE AND WAS BURNED. FD NS. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN BILAT HANDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Day wear, Ceilings and walls |
| PATIENT SLIPPED ON A SOCK, REACHED FOR THE WALL AND HIT A NAIL. DX; 6 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2008 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Day wear |
| REACHING FOR HER SWEATER, FELL INTO CLOSET HAS LAC TO (L) HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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