Accidents - Drain snakes - 26-50 years old - Year 2006 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 158
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/19/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drain snakes
HAND WRAPPED AROUND BY PLUMBING SNAKE HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2006	Age: 48 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: Drain snakes, Clothing accessories
USING PLUMBING SNAKE AT HOME, HIS GLOVE GOT TANGLED IN THE SNAKE TWISTING RIGHT HAND DX: STRAINED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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