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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,446
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2010 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools |
| 70YOM CELLULITIS TO HAND CUT ON TOOL 4 DAYS AGO* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Tools |
| 24 YO HAS UNKNOW FB IN RT HAND WHILE CUTTING FIREWOOD 1 DAY AGO DX FB I N RT H AND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| 52 Y/O/M CUTTING WOOD AT HOME AND INJURED HAND DX/ LEFT HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools |
| 17 YOM INJURED RT HAND/WRIST CUTTING WOOD. DX**: RT HAND INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| 63 YOM USING A PRY BAR AT HOME, CUT HAND. DX-LAC RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Tools |
| 25YOM SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND ON A TOOL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tools |
| 42YO HISP MALE DUG A DITCH C/O HAND PAIN & SWELLING DX HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2010 | Age: 21 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: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| DX SUPERFICIAL LAC' L HAND PALM: 21YOF "I WAS SCRAPING OFF SOMETHING W/ THE TOOL & IT SLIP' & WENT INTO MY L HAND PALM" KNIFE WD THUMB BASE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2010 | Age: 30 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: Tools |
| DX LAC HAND: 30YOM W/ CONTU'/LAC/AVULSION TO L HAND, INJ SELF ON PICKET POUNDER TOOL. PN @ SITE OF INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Tools |
| 61YOM GOT PIECE OF WOOD IN HAND AFTER USING POST HOLE DIGGER FOREIGN BODY HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tools |
| FRACTURE HAND - 30 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH RIGHT HAND INJURY - WAS CUTTIN G A TREE AT HOME AND THE TREE FELL ON HIS RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Tools |
| 76YOM, GARDENING, TRIPPED&FELL SCRAPING HAND ON GARDENING ?STAKE >>SKIN TEARS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| 23 YOM R HAND LAC, HIT ON TOOL DX: HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| ^39YOF TRIPPED ON A TOOL AND FELL AGAINST WINDOW IN CAMPER TRAILER &CUT HER HAND. DX. LAC. HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tools |
| 53YOM HAS HAND PAIN AFTER CUTTING FLOWERS AT HOME HAND SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| 21YOM STUCK HAND IN A BAG OF TOOLS CUTTING LEFT RING FINGER - LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| 12YOM LACERATION HAND HELPING NEIGHBOR CUT BUSHES WAS CUT ON HAND BY LA NDSCAPING SHEARS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2010 | Age: 31 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: Fracture |
| Product: Tools |
| DX FX METACARPAL/UNDER CAST DISCOMFORT: 31YOF HAS CAST ON R HAND F FX SUS'D 3-4WKS AGO. PICKED UP WRENCH YTDY & FELT CRACK. PN IN HAND/NUMB F |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| 68YOM AS A HOBBY MAKES PENCIL SHAPE ITEMS OUT OF WOOD WAS USING WORKSHOP MACHINERY ACCIDENTLY CUT RT HAND;HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2010 | Age: 41 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tools |
| 41YOM, ACC GOT HAND CRUSHED B/T 2 TREES WHILE CUTTING A TREE TODAY >>CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2010 | Age: 67 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: Fracture |
| Product: Tools |
| 67YOM, RHD , ACC CUT HAND ON A LOG CUTTER , +BLD CTRL'D, +SWELLING/REDN ESS>>LAC/OPEN FX/CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/22/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| 24 YO M WAS WORKING W/ TOOLS ACCIDENTALLY SCRAPED HAND AGAINST A METAL OBJECT DX HAND LACERATION*** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2010 | Age: 53 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: Tools |
| 53 YO M TRIMMING A TREE, BRANCH FELL ON HAND. DX HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| 64 YOM SUS LAC TO HAND WHILE USING A CUTTING MACHINE AT HOME% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools, Fences or fence posts |
| 44YOM LACERATION TO HAND SMASHED BETWEEN POST DIGGER AND FENCE POST* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| 32YOM SUSTAINED LAC TO HAND WHILE USING A TOOL TO CUT A PIECE OF METAL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2010 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| 69YOM LAC RT HAND WITH TOOLS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2010 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| HAND LAC, 71 YOM CUT HAND ON A WOODWORKING TOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2010 | Age: 53 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: Tools |
| 53YOM CUTTING TREE BRANCHES AT HOME AND STRUCK RIGHT HAND ON A SHARP ST ICK LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2010 | Age: 29 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: Tools |
| 29 YR OLD MALE DOING SOME WOODWORKING AND LAC HAND ON A TOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2010 | Age: 21 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tools, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| DX CONTU HAND(S): 21YOM HIT R HAND ON CAR ENGINE; W REMOV'G BOLT & W YANK' ON TOOLS & WRENCH SLIP' & HIT ENGINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| 20 YO F LACERATED PALM OF HAND WITH WOODWORKING TOOL. DX:HAND LACERATIO N. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2010 | Age: 46 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: Tools |
| 46 YO M HURT HAND CHOPPING WOOD. DX HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| DX LAC HAND: 17YOM W LAC TO BASE OF L THUMB; INJ'D US'G WOOD-CRAV' TOOL @ SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tools, Ceilings and walls |
| SMASHED HAND BETWEEN A TOOL AND THE WALL HAND CONTUSION 68YOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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