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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,471
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/15/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| 32YOM OPENED CAR DOOR AT HOME WITH "SLIM JIM" & CUT RT HAND WITH SHARP METAL EDGE. DX - HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| 35YOF INJ. RT.HAND WHEN ON SIDE OF ROAR CHANGING A FLAT TIRE & HIT HAND ON TIRE IRON. DX; CONTUSION RT.HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| LAC'D HAND, SIMPLE, 2 CM: 33YOM WORKING ON CAR BRAKES, WIFE TOSSED HIM A TIRE TOOL, CAUGHT IT ON POINTED END, LAC. PALM HAND, R 2 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| 35YOM WORKING ON TAILPIPE OF CAR ACCIDENTLY CUT LT DORSAL PART OF HAND; HAND LACERATION,1CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| 29 YOM TOUCHED JUMPER CABLES ATTACHED TO A CAR BATTERY WHILE INTOXICATE D SUSTAINING ELECTRICAL BURNS TO HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| 47 YOM, ROTOR FELL ON HAND, CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2010 | Age: 31 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: Automotive tools or accessories |
| 31 YOM-PT WAS WORKING ON EXHAUST SYSTEM ON CAR & RACHET SLIPED INJURING R HAND DX CONTUSION R HAND * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2010 | Age: 28 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: Automotive tools or accessories |
| CONTUSION, HAND: 28YOM CHANGING TIRE COUPLE DAYS AGO ON CAR @ HOME, TIRE IRON SLIPPED, HIT HAND, R HAND PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2010 | Age: 39 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: Automotive tools or accessories |
| 39 YOM LACERATED HAND ON JUMPER CABLES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2009 | 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: Automotive tools or accessories, Fabrics |
| 28YOM WORKING ON HIS CAR ENGINE AT HOME HOLDING ONTO A RAG WHEN IT GOT CAUGHT IN FAN BELT PULLED HAND INTO FAN BELT;HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| 44 YOM, CUT HAND ON FENDER, HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| RIGHT HAND INJURY FROM CAR RACHET STRAP, HAND CUT CAUGHT IN MECHANISM. DX-ACUTE RIGHT HAND LACERATION, RIGHT HAND PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| PT SUS BURNS TO HAND WHILE USING JUMPER CABLES% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| 50YOM FIVE DAYS AGO AT HOME WORKING ON CAR,BURNT RT HAND ON A HOT MOTOR FILTER;CELLULITIS HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| AT HOME CUT HAND W/TIRE IRON DX LACERATION HAND & FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| SUST BURN L HAND ON TOP OF OVEN AT HOME DX 2 DEG BURN R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2008 | 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: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| BURN HAND ON JUMPER CABLES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2007 | Age: 47 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: Automotive tools or accessories, Motor vehicles or parts |
| WOUND RT.HAND.PT.REFERS WHILE WORKING ON CAR,CUT HAND WITH A CAR WRENCH . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2006 | 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: Automotive tools or accessories, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT STS WORKING ON AUTOMOBILE W/ ALAN WRENCH,IT SLIPPED & STRUCK WEB SPACE, DX LACERATION R HAND, FB(METALLIC PAINT)REMOVED FROM R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2006 | Age: 27 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: Automotive tools or accessories |
| CONTUSION LT HAND: LT HAND PAINFUL, CRUSHED BETWEEN TIRE RIM & TIRE TOOL, TRYING TO BREAK LUG NUTS LOOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2005 | Age: 44 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: Automotive tools or accessories |
| PT CHANGING A TIRE , WRENCH SLIPPED PT R HAND HIT THE CONCRETE DX OXER S FX R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| PUNCTURE L HAND, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A TIRE GAUGE NEEDLE, C/OBLEEDI NG, PAIN, MILD SWELLING, SENSATION INTACT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2004 | Age: 35 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, Elec |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories, Batteries |
| PT PULLED JUMPER CABLES OFF BATTERY WHEN THEY ARCED & CAUGHT FIRE. FD NS. DX: R HAND SUPERFICIAL BURNS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| STRUCK ACCIDENTLY ON HAND BY TIRE IRON. ACUTE FX RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| PATIENT CUT HAND WITH CAR RAMPS AT HOME. DX 3 CM LACERATION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2003 | Age: 48 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: Automotive tools or accessories |
| 48YOM-LACERATION RIGHT HAND-CUT ON SHARP METAL TOOL WHILE WORKING ON CA R-JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 48 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: Automotive tools or accessories |
| WORKING ON HIS CAR AND STUCK A TOOL INTO HIS HAND PUNCTURING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 30 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: Automotive tools or accessories |
| RT HAND CT-HIT HAND W/ EQUIPMENT WHILE WORKING ON A CAR @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2002 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| CHANGING TIRE TODAY, PULLED HARD ON TIRE IRON, PAIN IN RIGHT FOREARM AN D WRIST. LIGAMENT STRAIN RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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