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Accidents - Chimneys - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 593
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/02/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chimneys
PUNCHED A CHIMMNEY/ CONTUSION RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chimneys
23 YO M LACERTION TO HAND CUT ON BROKEN CERAMIC CHIMMENY LINER *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chimneys
RIGHT HAND INJURY FROM PUNCHING CHIMNEY WALL. DX-RIGHT HAND PAIN, RIGHT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2007Age: 21 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Chimneys
TOUCHED A CHIMNEY AND BURNED HAND. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chimneys
PT CUT HAND ON SHARP EDGE OF CHIMNEY AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2007Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chimneys, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
WAS CLEANING A CHIMNEY AND CUT HAND ON SOME SCREWS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chimneys, Electric Christmas decorations
PT PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND PUNCHED CHIMNEY BECAUSE THE LIGHTS W ERE NOT WORKING DX// RIGHT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2006Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Chimneys
PT FELL IN CHIMNEY AND BURNED HAND TODAY AT HOME DX// 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2001Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chimneys
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2001Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Chimneys
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/1999Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chimneys
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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