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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 472
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| DX LEFT HAND CONTUSION: DROPPED TOOL BOX ONTO HAND AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| TOOLBOX FELL ONTO PT'S HAND. DX: CONT R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PT PUNCHED A METAL TOOLBOX DX: CONTUSION RT HAND + |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| RT HAND HEMATOMA-AT HOME-A TOOL BOX FELL ON HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PT GOT HAND JAMMED BETWEEN TOOL BOX AND METAL OBJECT, ACUTE R 5TH METAC ARPEL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 19 YO WM - FRACTURED RT. 4TH METACARPAL - TRIPPED ON LARGE WRENCH & FEL L ONTO TOOL BOX - ALSO HAS BRUISED RIBS , HIPS, SPRAINED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| RT HAND PAIN PUNCHED TOOL BOX DX: CONT RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| LAC HAND - CUT HAND ON A METAL TOOL BOX @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| HAND LACERATION - HIT LEFT HAND ON TOOL BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PT RECEIVED CONTUSION TO H AND WHEN CLOSED TOOLBOX ON HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PT CUT HIS RIGHT HAND ON A TOOLBOX AT HOME LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PT HAD TOOL BOX FALL ON HAND, R 2ND - 4TH MCP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2002 | Age: 59 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: Toolboxes or tool kits, Other unpowered garden tools |
| LACERATION HAND - VICTIM STATES HE CUT HIS HAND ON A TROWEL WHEN HE REA CHED INTO HIS TOOLBOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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