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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 902
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| USING CHISEL TO CUT BACK OF TRUCK-CUT HAND DX LACERATION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| RT HAND FB-AT HOME-STRUCK HAND W/A STEEL CHISEL-METAL SHAVING IN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT INJURED HAND USING CHISEL AT HOME DX:LAC TO PALM OF HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| DX:L HAND LAC. USING 3/4 INCH CHISEL AND IT SLIPPED CUTTING HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2002 | 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: Awls, chisels or planes |
| LAC R PALM/40YOM INJURED AT 2:30P. USING WOOD CHISEL, SLIPPED AND CUT R HAND. CONCERNED BECAUSE WOUND DOES NOT STAY CLOSED.CON'T BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2002 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| DX LEFT HAND LACERATION: WORKING ON ALTERNATOR ON CAR AT HOME, CHISEL SLIPPED AND INJURED HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| CUT HAND WITH A WOOD CHISEL DX: HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| LEFT HAND LAC, PT INJURED HAND WHEN USING A CHISEL IN HIS WOOD SHOP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2002 | Age: 40 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: Awls, chisels or planes |
| L HAND WOUND - CUT L HAND WITH WOOD CHISEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2002 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT-INJURED LEFT HAND WITH WOOD CHISEL DX-L HAND LACERATION 2 CM, REPAIRED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| HURT HAND HIT WITH CHISEL DX: LACERATION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT WAS USING A WOOD CHISEL AT HOME AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT HIS HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 41 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: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT WORKING AT HOME CUT LEFT PALM WITH WOOD CHISEL DX 2.5 CM LACERATIO TO LEFT PALM, REPAIRED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2002 | Age: 32 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: Awls, chisels or planes |
| SLIPPED WHILE USING CHISEL; LT HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT. WAS USING A WOOD CHISEL WHEN IT SLIPPED, RESULTING IN A HAND LACERA TION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT SUST. LAC. TO HAND ON CHISEL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2002 | Age: 29 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: Awls, chisels or planes |
| 29YOM-LACERATION LEFT PALM-CUT WITH A WOOD CHISEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| WOOD CHISEL SLIPPED CUTTING HAND. DX: HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| 50YOWM CUT HAND WITH A CHISEL DX: L HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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