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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 40
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 14 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: Plants, trees and shrubs, Knives |
| PT WAS CUTTING A SHRUB WITH A POCKET KNIFE AND SUSTAINED A LAC TO HIS H AND. LAC TO PLAMAR SURFACE IS DEEP. NEEDS STITCHED. DX HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Baseball |
| PT WAS PLAYING BASEBALL SLID INTO A TREE AND NOW HAS BARK INTO R- PALM OF HAND. DX ABRASION TO HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Snow boarding |
| HAND STRAIN-HIT A TREE WHILE SNOWBOARDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Trampolines |
| PT WAS ATTEMPTING TO GRAB AN OVERHEAD TREE BRANCH WHILE JUMPING ON TRAMPOLINE AND CUT RIGHT HAND. DX RIGHT HAND LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Buckets or pails |
| RIGHT HAND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN TREE AND A BUCKET. D: CONTUSION RIGHT H AND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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