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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,542
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Bicycles or accessories |
| PT DX CLOSED FX OF METACARPAL BONES - S/P STRUCK BY VAN WHILE RIDING BIKE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2008 | Age: 43 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: Motor vehicles or parts, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT AT HOME WORKING ON TRUCK HIT HAND ON A BOLT/ DX 3CM SUPERFICIAL LAC L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2008 | Age: 30 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: Motor vehicles or parts, Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| C/O HAND PAIN&SWELLING S/P GETTING IT CAUGHT BETWEEN A CAR&CAR JACK WHI EL CHANGING A TIRE>>CONTS/ABRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Vises or workshop clamps |
| LT HAND FX: C-CLAMP LET GO WHILE CHANGING BRAKES ON A CAR, HIT HAND SMASHING IT AGAINST CAR FRAME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Bicycles or accessories |
| GOT HIT BY CAR WHILE RIDING ON BIKE DX: CONTUSION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Knives |
| PT REACHED UNDER CAR SEAT, CUT HAND ON A KNIFE SHE LEFT THERE, LACERATI ON TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| 50YO WHITE MALE STS WRKING ON OWN CAR,JACK 1000PSI RELEASED ON L HAND DX L 3RD METACARPAL FRACTURE WITH IMPACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Garage doors |
| LAC TO HAND, PT WAS PUSHING CAR OUT OF GARAGE AT HOME AND WHEN CAR DOOR SQUEEZED PT'S HAND AGAINST GARAGE DOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Bicycles or accessories |
| PATIENT WAS INVOLVED IN AUTO VS. BICYCLE ACCIDENT, FLEW INTO THE CAR WITH HIS LT SHOULDER. DX-RT FIFTH METACARPAL FRACTURE, SHOULDER SEPARA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Scooters/skateboards, powered |
| PT RIDING SCOOTER,CAR SLAMMED ON BRAKES,PT TURNED AND CRASHED,ABRAS L ARM-HAND,LOWER EXT, DX ABRASIONS - MVA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2008 | Age: 34 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: Motor vehicles or parts, Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| 34 YO M CONTUSION TO HAND LIFTING 80LB JACK OFF TRUCK WENT TO CATCH IT AND IT FELL ONTO HAND ON CEMENT FLOOR* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Knives |
| HAND LAC-CUT ON POCKET KNIFE WHILE WORKING ON CAR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| PT CHANGING TIRE WHEN PUTTING DONUT TIRE ON CAR,FELL OFF JACK ONTO LT H AND. DX:CRUSH INJURY LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/28/2008 | Age: 37 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: Puncture |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Screwdrivers |
| ^PT STS WORKING ON CAR WITH SCREWDRIVER,IT SLIPPED AND PUNCTURED PTS L HAND, DX PUNCTURE WOUND L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Other manual workshop tools |
| PT WAS WORKING ON HIS CAR AND JAMMED RIGHT THUMB WITH A CROW BAR SUSTAI NED A FRACTURED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 31 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: Fracture |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Other ball sports |
| REPORTS HITTING HAND ON A CAR DOOR WHILE PLAYING DODGBALL,?MECH >>FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| HAND CT-CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN A CAR ALTERCATOR AND A WRENCH-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Tables |
| ^MOVING PICNIC TABLE, RIGHT HAND WAS PINNED BETWEEN TABLE AND PICKUP TRUCK DX: FRACTURED RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| HURT HAND ON CAR JACK. DX CRUSH INJURY HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Hot water |
| PATIENT BURNED WRIS T/HAND ON CAR RADIATOR SCALDING WATER. DX-1ST DEGREE BURN LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Garage doors |
| GOT (L) HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN CAR AND GARAGE DOORS DX- HAND CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2008 | Age: 28 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: Motor vehicles or parts, Hammers |
| CHANGING TIRE OF CAR, HIT HAND WITH MALLET. DX HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Bicycles or accessories |
| ^BICYCLIST COLLIDED WITH OPEN CAR DOOR. DX; HAND ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Fuel storage tanks |
| PTS CAR CAUGHT FIRE PT PULLED GASOLINE CAN OUT OF CAR AND CAUGHT FIRE A S WELL DX// BURN RIGHT HAND AND FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Hammers |
| PT ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD TRYING TO CHANGE HIS CAR TIRE TRIED TO HIT THE TIRE IRON WITH A HAMMER STRUCK HAND CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2008 | Age: 31 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: Fracture |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Outerwear |
| LT HAND FX: LOADING TRUNK, CAUGHT JACKET, SHUT HAND IN TRUNK, TRUNK DID LATCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2008 | Age: 50 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: Motor vehicles or parts, Footwear |
| 50 YO F FRACTURED HAND SHOE GOT CAUGHT ON PANT LEG CAUSING PT TO FALL GETTING OUT OF THE CAR* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Other portable or stationary power tools |
| FRACTURE HAND - 32 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH RIGHT HAND PAIN AFTER WORKING AT HOME ON HIS RACE CAR - USING AN IMPACT GUN CAUSING HAND TO HIT OBJEC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2008 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Knives with replaceable blades |
| 45 YO M LACERATION TO HAND CUT WITH KNIFE WHILE CUTTING HOSE ON CAR* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2008 | Age: 34 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: Motor vehicles or parts, Workshop furnishings |
| HAND CONTUSION: WORKING ON TRUCK AT HOME, HIT HAND OFF FRAME OF TRUCK AND ALSO ON WORKBENCH, STATES "CAN'T GRIP" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Tombstones or grave markers |
| PT ESCORTED BY SHERIIFF HISPANIC MALE SHERRIFF STATES CAR HIT A TOMBST ONE AIRBAG DEPLOYED DX LEFT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2008 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Fishing |
| PT REACHED INTO TRUCK, CUT HAND ON ICE FISHING AUGER, LACERATION TO HAN D |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Glass doors or doors with glass panels |
| MAD @ EX-WIFE & HIT CAR & GLASS DOOR DX HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2008 | Age: 40 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: Motor vehicles or parts, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| R HAND LAC WITH REPAIR: R HAND CONT: WORKING ON HIS CAR, WRENCH SLIPPED, CUT TOP OF HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Carts |
| HOMELESS, IVDA, HEROIN ADDICT, PUSHING A CART, GOT STRUCK BY A MV, C/O HAND PAIN >> LAC/CELLUITIS/PSA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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