Accidents - Other plastic products - Year 2002 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 36
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	5
26-50 years old:	30

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 02/23/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other plastic products, Scissors
PT WAS CUTTING PLASTIC TIES W/SCISSORS. DX: L PALMAR PW/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other plastic products
PATIENT HIT HAND AGAINST PLASTIC LIGHT SWITCH COVER AT HOME, COVER BROKE CUTTING HAND; HAND LAC., TENDON INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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