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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,956
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/23/2010 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
79 YOF-PUTTING ARTIFICIAL TREE IN A CAR & FELT SOMETHING PINHED HAND-ST EERED OFF ROAD & HIT MAILBOX DX MINOR PW OF HAND (HEALING) |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/30/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
54 YO M PUNCHED HIS MAILBOX CUTTING HAND. STATES HE HAD BEEN DRINKING BEER. DX 7 CM LAC TO HAND, ALCOHOL ABUSE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/18/2010 | Age: 66 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: Decorative yard equipment |
66 YOF-OPEN MAILBOX @ HOME & WAS STUNG BY UNKNOWN INSECT ON HAND-PAIN/S WELLING DX INSECT BITE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/10/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
61YOM HIT A MAILBOX AND LAC LT PALM, ADMITS TO 2 BEERS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/22/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
53 YOM LACERATED RIGHT HAND FIXING MAILBOX AT HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/22/2010 | Age: 68 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: Decorative yard equipment |
68YOM WALKING IN HIS YARD AND SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO A DECORATIVE GLASS BALL LACERATION HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/05/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Paper products |
52YOM HIT HAND ON METAL MAILBOX PUTTING ENVELOPE INTO IT DX: HAND FRACT URE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/17/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
STUMBLED AND FELL WHILE HOLDING A BIRDHOUSE LACERATION HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/26/2009 | 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: Decorative yard equipment |
ACC CUT HAND ON THE METAL FRAME OF A MAIL BOX, +BLD CTR'D >>LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/24/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Tools |
54YOM WAS CUTTING TIN TREE DECORATION ACCIDENTLY CUT LT HAND; HAND LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/24/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
PT GETTING MAIL OUT OF A MAIL BOX WHEN A BROWN WIDOW SPIDER BIT HER ON THE LEFT HAND NOW VERY SWOLLEN SPIDER BITE HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/04/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
PT CUT HAND WHEN CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN MAILBOX AND CAR AT HOME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
PT WAS IN THE YARD AND TRIPPED OVER CROSSTIE HAND LACERATION # |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/01/2008 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
94YOM WHILE GETTING MAIL OUT OF MAILBOX AT HOME CUT LEFT HAND ON MAILBOX;HAND LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/30/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
HAND LAC-CUT ON METAL YARD ORNAMENT-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/23/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
PT FELL INTO POND AT HOME AND CUT HAND ON A ROCK DX// LEFT HAND LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/05/2007 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
HAND LAC-HIT LANDSCAPE BLOCKS-@ SON'S HOUSE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/04/2007 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
RIGHT HAND CONT. PT FELL HITTING HAND ON A MAILBOX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/13/2007 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
PT C/O PAIN TO R HAND AFTER HITTING IT ON A MAILBOX TODAY, LARGE AMOUNT OF SWELLING AND BRUSING. DX. R HAND CONT. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/04/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
PT CUT L PALM ON MAILBOD TAB WHILE GETTING MAIL AND TRUCK ROLLED FORWAR D. DX. HAND LAC. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/24/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
PT CUT HAND ON MAILBOX AT HOME YESTERDAY DX// RIGHT HAND LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/16/2006 | Age: 75 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: Decorative yard equipment |
PT AT HOME LAC R HAND ON BIRD FEEDER DX ABRASION R HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/01/2006 | Age: 78 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: Decorative yard equipment |
STUNG GETTING MAIL FROM MAILBOX AT HOME LOCALIZED REACTION HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/04/2006 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
PT CUT HIS ARM ON HIS MAILBOX/ LAC TO HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/21/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
PATIENT SUSTAINED A SUPERFICIAL LACERATION ONTO HER LEFT HAND WHEN A MAILBOX CLOSED ONTO HER, HAS REDNESS & FEVER. DX - CELLULITIS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/05/2005 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
HAND SPRAIN-LOST FOOTING-FELL-HIT A BIRD BATH-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/08/2005 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
PT LACERATED HAND ON A WINDMILL BLADE AT HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/18/2005 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
PT WHILE HANGING BIRD FEEDER FROM TREE DX: LAC LT HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/16/2005 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
BIRD BATH FELL ON HAND,CUT RT WRIST-LACERATION RT WRIST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/27/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
FELL WHILE CHASING SQUIRREL AWA FROM BIRD FEEDER, FELL ONTO CONCRETE. DX. 3 CM HAND LAC ON L. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/21/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
LACERATED LT HAND CAUGHT IN WINDMILL AT HOME-HAND LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/19/2004 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
LEFT HAND LAC, PT WAS GOING TO GET MAIL AND FELL INTO MAILBOX. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/05/2004 | Age: 77 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: Decorative yard equipment |
77 YOF PUNCTURED HER HAND ON SQUIRREL FEEDER PW L HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/06/2004 | Age: 90 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: Decorative yard equipment |
LACERATION HAND 2 CM, IN DAUGHTER'S BACK YARD, IRON MAIL BOX FELL ON PATIENT CUTTING INNER ASPECT HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/31/2004 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
WALKING IN YARD WHEN HE FELL LANDING ON DECORATIVE YARD ROCK LACERATING RIGHT HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/15/2004 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | 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: Decorative yard equipment |
HIT HAND ON MAILBOX ABRASION HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/25/2004 | Age: 61 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: Decorative yard equipment |
61YOF-LACERATION RIGHT HAND-CUT ON SPINNING YARD ORNAMENT HALF HOUR PRI OR TO ARRIVAL AT HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/26/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
WORKING ON METAL WINDMILL IN GARDEN, CUT HAND. DX. LAC R HAND. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/03/2003 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
FELL ONTO VINYL LATTICE WORK INJURED HAND DX P.W. HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/27/2003 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
PT INSTALLING A WEATHER VANE AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAN D |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/27/2003 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
PUNCTURED HAND BY LANDSCAPING TIMBER YESTERDAY AT HOME. DX R HAND PUNCT URE WOUND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/26/2003 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
LEFT HAND LACERAITON.PT CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN MAILBOX AND A CAR WHILE TRY ING TO PULL OUT MAIL. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/05/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
GETTING MAIL OUT OF MAIL BOX AND CUT HAND ON MAIL BOX. LACERATION TO LEFT HAND. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/28/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
67 Y/O W/F TRIPPED OVER STEPPING STONE FRACTURED HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/02/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
PATIENT CUT HAND GETTING MAIL OUT OF MAILBOX AT HOME. DX: LACERATION LEFT HAND. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/23/2002 | Age: 54 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: Decorative yard equipment |
54YOM WAS DISASSEMBLING WINDMILL IN HIS YARD & CUT PALM ON BLADE DX: LAC R HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/10/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
PT. CUT HAND ON A YARD ORNAMENT (WINDMILL) |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/17/2002 | Age: 89 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: Decorative yard equipment |
89-YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS HAND FROM A MAILBOX AT HOME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/08/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
PT STATES SHE WAS IN HER YARD ATTEMPTING TO STEP OVER A HOSE, WHEN SHE FELL ONTO THE LANDSCAPING EDGING |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/13/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
RT HAND LACERATION.PT PUNCHED A MAILBOX AND LACERATED HAND. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/11/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | 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: Decorative yard equipment |
DX RIGHT HAND ABRASION: HIT HAND ON YARD ORNAMENT, ACCIDENTALLY, AT HO ME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/08/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
71 YOF WAS PUTTING UP A BIRD HOUSE; PIECE SLIPPED AND CUT HER RIGHT HA ND. LACERATION, RIGHT HAND. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/01/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
WENT TO MAILBOX AT HOME AND FELL HITTING HAND ON MAILBOX. LACERATION T O HAND. |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 12/04/2001 | Age: 63 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: Decorative yard equipment |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 09/22/2001 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/13/2001 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/06/2001 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Lawn mowers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/27/2000 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Ladders |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/11/2000 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/12/2000 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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