|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 153
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/14/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Animal traps, Footwear |
| PT STEPPED INTO A GLUE FOR MICE WHEN SHE TRIES TO PUT OFF SHOES. DX CHEMICAL BURN OF HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Animal traps |
| PATIENT GOT BIT BY OPOSSUM THAT WAS IN TRAP. DX: 1.5 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Animal traps |
| DOG BIT HAND AND TRAP PUNCTURED HAND WHILE GETTING DOG OUT OF TRAP AT H OME. DX; PUNCTURE WOUND HAND, CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|
