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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,294
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Tables |
| PLAYING WITH DOG & HIT HAND ON WOODEN TABLE----(R) HAND FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Fences or fence posts |
| 9YO BLACK FEMALE AT GRANDPAS HOUSE-A COUSIN PUSHED PT & HAND WENT THRU NEIGHBORS FENCE,DOG BITE TO L HAND,LAC L HAND,DX DOG BITE L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Fences or fence posts |
| PT THREW BALL OVER A FENCE PT RAN TO FENCE TO RETRIVE BALL WHEN DOG BIT PT TO RIGHT HAND. DX LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Counters or countertops |
| TRIPPED OVER A CAT&FELL CUTTING HAND ON THE COUNTER VERSUS FELL LANDING ONTO GLASS THAT SHATTERED CUTTING HAND>>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2008 | Age: 11 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: Animal induced injury, Other toys |
| PATIENT PLAYING "DOG IN THE MIDDLE" WITH FAMILY FRIEND'S DOG, DOG WENT TO CATCH A BALL AND BIT PATIENT ON HAND; PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Drinking glasses |
| PT CARRYBING A GLASS DRINKING GLASS AT HOME AND TRIPPED OVER DOG AND FE LL LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Buckets or pails |
| PATIENT BITTEN ON HAND BY A PIRANHA THAT FLOPPED OUT OF A BUCKET; HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2008 | Age: 10 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: Animal induced injury, Flying toys |
| PT AT A FRIENDS HOUSE WHEN THEIR GERMAN SHEPARD BIT HIS R HAND WHILE TH EY WERE PLAYING ***. UTD ON SHOTS. HAS LACS TO HAND. DX R HAND LACS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Swimming pools |
| BITTEN BY OWN DOG TO THE HAND, ?SHOTS HISTORY, ALSO REPORS HITTING NOSE ON THE EDGE OF THE SWIMMING POOL>>HAND PUNCTURE WOUND/NOSE CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Fences or fence posts |
| REACHING DOWN TO PICK UP HIS DOG NEIGHGBOR'S DOG JUMPED THE FENCE DOG BITE LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Fences or fence posts |
| PATIENT BITTEN ON HAND BY NEIGHBOR'S DOG IN YARD WHEN PT REACHED HAND I NSIDE FENCE, GOLDEN RETRIEVER/COLLIE MIX DOG; HAND LACS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Beds or bedframes |
| PT WAS IN BED AT HOME WHEN THE FAMILY CAT BROUGHT A RODENT IN AND DROPP ED IT IN BED. RODENT BIT PT ON HAND MULTIPLE TIMES. DX ANIMAL BITE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT AT HOME TRIPPED OVER CAT FELL TO FLOOR ON L HAND FX HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies |
| PT GOT RIGHT HAND CAUGHT UP IN THE DOG COLLAR AND THE DOG TWISTED IT S USTAINED A CONTUSION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Tableware and accessories |
| DOG BITE L HAND: AT FRIEND'S HOUSE, IN VACANT LOT, SET CUP DOWN, FRIEND'S DOG BIT HIS HAND, MIXED BREED, SHOTS UP TO DATE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies |
| HAND AND ARM SCRATCHES/12YOF AT HOME WAS TAKING CAT OUT OF HER CAGE AND IT WENT WILD SCRATCHING R ARM AND HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Bicycles or accessories |
| PT AND SIBLING WERE RIDING AROUND ON BIKES WHEN A DOG CAME OUT AND BIT PT TO HIS HAND. DX PUNCTURE WOUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies |
| PT TRYING TO GET OWN DOG IN CAGE WAS BITTEN ON THE HAND DX/ PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT HAND DOG BITE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Doors |
| ADHD PT CLOSING A DOOR TO COUSIN'S NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE WHEN BITTEN ON HAND BY DOG YESTERDAY; HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Squeeze or squeaker toys |
| PT WAS BIT BY FRIEND'S DOG WHEN PT REACHED FOR DOG'S SQUEAKY TOY DX: DOG BITE TO LT. THENAR EMINENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Fences or fence posts |
| C/O PT STATES TRIED TO FREE DOG FROM FENCE AND WAS BITTEN DX RT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies |
| 14Y/O,F,BITTEN BY DOG WHILE PETTING DOG ON A LEASH, PUNCTURE WOUNDS R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Baseball |
| BIT BY DOG & HIT BY BASEBALL DX HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WAS @ HOME REACHED TO GET A MOVIE IN BOOKSHELF AND A BAT FLEW OUT AND BIT RIGHT HAND. DX PUNTURE WOUND BITE TO R- HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Ceilings and walls |
| RUNNING AFTER DOG, FELL AND HIT WALL, L HAND PAIN DX; HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH DOG AT HOME AND STRUCK LEFT HAND ON TOY SHELF SUSTA INING A CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies |
| FX R PROXIMAL 5TH METACARPAL; WALKING DOG NAR HER HOME, TRRIPPED OVER L EACH & FELL TRO CONCRETE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies |
| WALKING DOG ON LEASH DX HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Knives |
| PATIENT GOT BIT BY SNAKE WHILE TRYING TO KILL IT WITH A MACHETTE AT HOM E. DX: SNAKE BITE TO RIGHT HAND, KING SNAKE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Stepladders |
| PATIENT WAS TRIPPED BY THE DOG, HIT ARM ON STEP LADDER AT HOME. DX: S PRAIN TO RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Fences or fence posts |
| PT WAS BEING CHASED BY A DOG AND JUMPED OVER A METAL FENCE ; CUT HAND O N FENCE. D : LACERATION LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Stairs or steps |
| PUNCTURE HAND - PATIENT WAS BITTEN BY NEIGHBORS CAT - WAS WALKING DOWN STAIRS AND CAT ATTACKED - SEVERAL BITES TO LEFT HAND - SCRATCHES ON ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Baby strollers |
| PATIENT STRUCK THE DOG NUMERUS TIMES AFTER STROLLER TIPPED OVER; HAND C ONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Trampolines |
| PATIENT JUMPING ON TRAMPOLINE, BITTEN ON HAND/WRIST BY NEIGHBOR'S DOG; HAND BITE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Knives |
| PATIENT WAS BITTEN ON HAND & FOREARM BY COPPERHEAD OR MOCCASIN SNAKE, TRIED TO STAB IT WITH KNIFE, WAS BITTEN 2ND TIME. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/13/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Other toys |
| PT WAS BITTEN ON RIGHT HAND BY FAMILY DOG, CHILD WAS TAKING A TOY AWAY FROM DOG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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