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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 156
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 04/13/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Lightning rods or arresters, antenna discharge units or other grounding devices |
| PUNCT. WOUND WEBSPACE: 17YOM WORKING ON HIS ROOF, R HAND ACCID.WENT IN- TO LIGHTENING ROD BETWEEN R 1ST & 2ND FINGER, P.W. WEB SPACE PAIN/HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lightning rods or arresters, antenna discharge units or other grounding devices, Tools |
| USING TOOL TO INSTALL GROUND ROD AT HOME, CUT HAND ON GROUND ROD. DX; LACERATIN HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/1998 | Age: 60 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: Lightning rods or arresters, antenna discharge units or other grounding devices |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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