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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,259
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/30/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | 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: Containers |
HAND CT-33YOM MOVING A 40 POUND BOX IN HIS GARAGE AND DROPPED IT ON HIS HAND AT HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/27/2010 | Age: 34 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: Containers |
34 YOM INJURED HAND PUNCHING A CARDBOARD BOX. DX-RIGHT HAND CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/25/2010 | Age: 28 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: Containers |
28YOM INJ LT HAND LOADING CHRISTMAS PRESENTS INTO CAR DX: CONTUSION LT HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/22/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Containers |
A 38 YOF WAS DIGGING SALT OUT OF A BARREL ON 12/12/, TO ER WITH SWOLLEN , PAINFUL HAND, DX HAND PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/22/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Containers, Knives |
40 YOM TRYING TO OPEN A BOX WITH A KNIFE. DX-LAC HAND. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/13/2010 | Age: 41 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: Containers |
41YOF MOVING BOXES AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A HAND CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/04/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Containers, Knives |
49YOM WAS TRYING TO OPEN CONTAINER WHEN ACCID POKED L HAND W KNIFE DX 1.5 CM LAC L HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/24/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Containers, Carts |
35 YOM C/O HAND PAIN PUSHING BOX TO THE KITCHEN AND BUMPED HAND ON A CART. DX-CONTUSION HAND. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/22/2010 | Age: 28 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: Containers, Knives |
DX LAC HAND: 28YOM R-HANDED, WAS CUTTING BOX TON. KNIFE SLIPPED, SM LAC TO DORSAL APSECT 5TH MCP ON R HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/21/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Containers, Knives |
31YOM-HAND LAC-KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING HAND WHILE OPENING A PKG-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/21/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
35 YOF-WAS LIFTING A HEAVY BOX OFF SHELF & DEVELOPED WRIST/HAND/FINGER @ HOME DX SPRAIN HAND/FINGER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/12/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Containers |
HAND LAC, 29 YOM FELL BACKWARDS WHEN CARRYING BOXES |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/08/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Containers |
27 YOM CRUSHED HAND MOVING BOXES A FEW DAYS AGO. DX: R HAND FX. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/29/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Containers |
27 Y/O M CUT HAND ON BOX LAC HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/18/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Containers |
39 YOM, BOX FELL ON HAND, CONTUISON HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/07/2010 | Age: 45 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: Containers |
45 YR OLD MALE TRIED TO LIFT GALLON OF MILK AND DROPPED IT BECAUSE OF W EAKNESS TO HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/05/2010 | Age: 37 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: Containers |
37YOF, SLIPPED&FELL PUTTING HAND THRU GLASS CASE CUTTING HAND/ARM >>LAC |
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
Date: 10/05/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Containers, Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns |
45 Y/O/F AT A YARD SALE CUT HAND ON A BROKEN VASE THAT WAS IN A BOX DX/ RT HAND LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/24/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades |
HAND LAC, 30 YOF CUT HAND ON A BOX CUTTER WHENOPENING A BOX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/09/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Containers |
HAND LAC, 26 YOM REACHED INTO A BOX OF BROKEN GLASS AND CUT HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/31/2010 | Age: 33 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: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades |
DX LAC HAND- COMPLICAT': 33YOM CUT' UP BOXES W/ BOX CUTTER WHEN IT SLIP' &STRUCK L THENAR IMMINENCE. LAC TO L HAND F BASE OF THUMB N2 PALM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/22/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Containers, Stairs or steps |
36YOF-HAND STRAIN-FELL ON STEPS WHILE CARRYING A BOX OF BOOKS-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/14/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Containers |
45 YOM CONTUSIONTO HAND WHEN STRUCK BY A BOX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/21/2010 | Age: 38 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: Containers |
DX R HAND/THUMB PN: 38YOF R HAND INJ' @ BASE OCCURED WHILE PULLING BOX. FELT POP, PN W/ MV'MT OF THUMB. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/10/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Containers |
LEFT AHND CONTUSION.39YOF HAD A BOX FALL ON HAND. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/22/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Containers |
LEFT HAND STR. 43 YOF STRAINED HAND PICKING UP A CONTAINER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/21/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Containers |
34 YO F HURT HAND MOVING A BOX. DX HAND PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/17/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Containers, Knives |
29YOM WAS OPENING A BOX THIS AM WITH A KNIFE AND CUT HIS LEFT HAND C/ O PAIN. DX:4 CM LACERATION ON LEFT HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/04/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Containers |
32 YOM LAC TO HAND FROM A CONTAINER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/02/2010 | Age: 39 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Containers |
DX CONTU HAND: 39YOM R HAND PN WROSE ON R THUMB & 2ND DIGIT AFTERMOV' B OXES |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/30/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Containers, Tables |
45YOBF PT WAS HELP FRIEND MOVE, WHILE MOVING BOXES SHE HIT R HAND ON T ABLE. DX. CONT R HAND. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/23/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Containers |
47 YOF SPRAINED LEFT HAND A COUPLE OF DAYS AGO LIFTING BOX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/23/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Containers |
37 YOM CONTUSION TO HAND AFTER A CONTAINER FELL ON IT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/22/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Containers |
48 Y/O/F FOLDING BOXES AT HOME YESTERDAY AND INJURED HAND DX/ LEFT HAND SPRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/20/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Containers |
RT HAND FX.39YOM WAS CARRYING A BOX AND FELL. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/01/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Containers, Counters or countertops |
30YOM WAS MOVING BOXES LAST NIGHT AND HIT RIGHT HAND ON THE COUNTER C/O PAIN. DX: METACARPAL FRACTURE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/21/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades |
50 YOM CUT LEFT HAND OPENING BOX WITH A BOX CUTTER LACERATION HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/18/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Containers, Knives |
43 Y/O MALE CUT HAND WITH A KNIFE TRYING TO OPEN A CONTAINER OF FOOD DX: DEEP LACERATION TO LEFT HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/15/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Containers |
49YOM HAS LEFT HAND PAIN AFTER PICKING UP A BOX HAND PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/15/2010 | Age: 33 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: Containers |
HAND CT-33YOF-HIT A CASE OF SODA |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/08/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Containers, Desk supplies |
48 YO M GOT STUCK WITH STAPLE STICKING OUT OF BOX. DX PUNCTURE HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/31/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Containers, Doors |
CONT. R HAND: 41YOM SMASHED R HAND BETWEEN BOX & WOODEN DOOR, BOX HAD PIECE OF EXERCISE EQUIPMENT IN IT, PAIN, SWELLING HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/30/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Containers |
LEFT HAND SPRAIN.46YOM TRIPPED OVER A BOX AND FELL. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/30/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Containers |
LEFT HAND LAC.44YOF LACERATED HAND ON A BOX. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/28/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Containers |
29YOM DROPPED A BOX ONTO RIGHT HAND CONTUSION HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/28/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Containers |
26YOM STATES HEAVY BOX FELL ONTO (L) HAND DX;* (L) HAND CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/24/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Containers |
38YOF INJURED HAND WHILE MOVING A BOX. DX. HAND SPRAIN.* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/21/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Containers, Floors or flooring materials |
26 YOM PINCHED HAND BETWEEN HEAVY BOX AND FLOOR CONTUSION HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/20/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Containers |
41YOM WAS REACHING INTO LARGE BOX AND GOT SPLINTER IN HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/20/2010 | Age: 34 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: Containers |
RT HAND SPRAIN.34YOM LIFTED A BOX AND INJURED HAND. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/08/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Containers |
41 YO F WITH HAND NUMBNESS SINCE HELPING A FRIEND TO MOVE YESTERDAY. CA RRIED HEAVY BOXES. DX:PARESTHESIAS. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/19/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Containers |
32 YOF CONTUSION TO HAND WHEN LIFTING A CONTAINER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/08/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Containers, Desk supplies |
32 YOM OPENING A BOX AND A BIG STAPLE WENT THROUGH HAND PUNCTURE WOUND HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/01/2010 | Age: 39 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: Containers, Manual scissors |
39YOM TRYING TO OPEN A BOX WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS AND SUSTAINED A LACE RATION TO HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/23/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Containers |
27 YOM HAND LAC PALMAR SIDE NEAR THUMB 1.5 CM LAC, DRESSING APPLIED, CA RRYING A BOX WHEN IT CUT HIS HAND, NO SUTURES |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/20/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Containers |
HAND STR. 29 YOF STRAINED HAND WHEN LIFTING A GALLON OF MILK |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/07/2010 | Age: 38 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: Containers, Knives |
38YOM TRYING TO OPEN A PACKAGE WITH A KITCHEN KNIFE SUSTAINED A LEFT HA ND LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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