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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 902
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/16/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| HIT HAND AGAINST A DRESSER FRACTURE LEFT HAND 5TH MC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| LT HAND SOFT TISSUE INJURY-@ HOME-A DRAWER HIT HER HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| HIT HAND ON DRESSER DX: FRACTURE TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2002 | Age: 33 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 33 YO FEMALE CAUGHT LEFT HAND IN DRAWER LACERATION LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2002 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| WAS UPSET AND PUNCHED A DRESSER. DX. CLOSED 5TH METACARPAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT C/O HAD DESK FALL ON LT HAND YESTERDAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| HIT HAND ON DRESSER DX: HAND CONTUSION / WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2002 | 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| DX:LEFT HAND CONTUSION. SLAMMED HAND IN DESK DRAWER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Electric frying pans and skillets |
| TRIPPED OVER DRAWER AND FELL INTO FRYING PAN OF GREASE WITH RIGHT HAND DX: BURNS RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2002 | Age: 26 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| RT HAND FX-FELL ON WET CONCRETE WHILE MOVING A DRESSER-AT NEIGHBOR'S |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2002 | 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| HAND LAC-WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CLOSE A WOODEN DRAWER-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2002 | Age: 38 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT'S HAND WAS CLOSED IN DEPOSIT DRAWER AT BANK. DX. CONT L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| EARLY CELLULITIS - 43 YOF WITH PAIN AND SWELLING TO RIGHT HAND, FELT PA IN AT FIRST WHEN CARRYING A DRAWER, PROGRESSIVELY WORSE THROUGH DAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PAIN, SWELLING LT HAND AFTER LARGE DRESSER FELL ON AREA. DX; CRUSH INJURY- HEMATOMA LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| DX RIGHT HAND STRAIN: FELL AND INJURED HAND ON EDGE OF DESK AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PATIENT STATED DRESSER DRAWER FEL ONTO HAND WHILE MOVING DRESSER. LATER SAID SHE PUNCHED DRESSER. D: BOXER'S FRACTURE, HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2002 | Age: 42 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| RT HAND CT-ARGUING W/ HIS MOTHER-HE "PUNCHED A DESK" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2002 | Age: 30 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| CONTUSION TO HAND WHEN DRESSER FELL ON HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT WAS MOVING DRESSER AND GOT A SLIVER. DX: FB WOOD L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| SHE FELL, DRESSER FELL ON HER HANDS. DX; SIGNIFICANT CRUSHING INJ LTHAN D W/ MULT FX'S/ FX RT 5TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/02/2002 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| MOVING A DRESSER AND IT FELL ON HAND, +ETOH. HAND CONTUSION, ETOH ABU SE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2002 | Age: 31 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 31 YOM STRUCK DRESSER W/ HAND FX HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Ceilings and walls |
| FELL BETWEEN DRESSER AND WALL DX. HAND CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| $RT HAND STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING AND MOVING A DRESSER AND INJURED HA ND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2002 | Age: 38 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| SOFT TISSUE INJ LEFT HAND-SUS INJ TO LEFT HAND WHEN SHE SLAMMED LE FT HAND IN A CABINET DRAWER. C/O PAIN AND SWELLING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2002 | Age: 48 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT GOT HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN 2 DESKS AT HOME CAUNING INJURY DX:L HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Ceilings and walls |
| PT HIT HAND AGAINST DRESSER MOVING IT INTO THE WALL DX:R HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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