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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 362
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 03/04/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drain snakes |
| PT CUT HAND ON METAL PLUMBING SNAKE AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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 |
| Date: 11/24/2000 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drain snakes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/1998 | Age: 33 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: Drain snakes, Screwdrivers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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