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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,029
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/18/2002 | Age: 51 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: Fences or fence posts |
HAND AB-CAUGHT HAND WHILE UNLOCKING A FENCE/GATE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/08/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
62 YO F CUT HAND ON SOMETHING ON FENCE. DX HAND LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/06/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
CUT R HAND ON CHAIN LINK FENCE.DX 2CM HAND LAC. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/07/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
64 YO F MVC, HIT CURB AND FENCE, UNRESTRAINED, C/O R HAND PAIN. DX R HA ND SPRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/01/2002 | Age: 78 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: Fences or fence posts |
DOG BITE, CELLULITIS, WORKING BY HER FENCE, STRAY DOG CAME AROUND, TRIED TO SHOO AWAY DOG, DOG ATTACKED AND BIT HER HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/27/2002 | 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: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
78 YOM CUT HAND ON CHAIN LINK FENCE LACERATION L HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/05/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
RT HAND CT-WHILE WORKING ON A FENCE-AT HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/04/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
52YF STRUCK HAND ON METAL FENCE POST DX; R HAND SWELLING |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/01/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
INJURED HAND ON FENCE DX. PW HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/24/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
LEFT HAND FX, PT INJURED HAND IN AN ELECTRIC GATE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/21/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
CAUGHT HAND IN GATE LEFT HAND CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/14/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND AFTER GETTINGHAND CAUGHT IN BARBED WIRE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/31/2002 | Age: 75 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: Fences or fence posts |
75 YOF CUT R HAND ON FENCE IN YARD DX;6-7 CM LACERATION TO R HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/30/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
POISON IVY ON HANDS & UPPER EXTREMITIES-AFTER SHE PULLED NEIGHBOR'S VIN E FROM HER FENCE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/16/2002 | Age: 79 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: Fences or fence posts |
PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT HAND - BIT BY NEIGHBOR'S DOG WHILE TRYING TO REMOVE PAW FROM FENCE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/13/2002 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
PT FELL ON FENCE. DX: HAND CONT/PW. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/12/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
WAS CHASING HER GRANDSON IN THE YARD WHEN SHE STRUCK HER HAND ON A FENC E RESULTING IN A HAND LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/11/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
PT WORKING IN YARD, REACHED THRU BARBED WIRE FENCE AND PUNCTURED R HAND. DX PUNCTURE WOUND R HAND. |
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
Date: 07/03/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
74 Y.O. W MALE W/HAND LAC. PT FELL BACK INTO CHAIN LINK FENCE @ HOME. E 8889 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/01/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
LACERATION RT HAND-TRIPPED AND FELL 1 HR AGO CUTTING HAND ON A FENCE. H AS L-SHAPED LACERATION ON RT HAND & ANOTHER 1CM LAC TO RT THUMB.BLDG CO |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
CUT HAND ON RUSTY BARBED WIRE/ LT HAND LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/21/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
51 YOM FELL OVER BARBED WIRE FENCE CUT BOTTOM OF LT HANDDX;LT HAND LAC. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/18/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
PT HIT L HAND ON FENCE POST AT HOMEDX R HAND CONTUSION SPRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/17/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts, Power tillers or cultivators |
CUT BACK OF HAND ON BARBWIRE WHILE USING A TILLERDX LACERATION TO HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/17/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
LACERATION RT HAND-CUT RT HAND ON A WIRE FENCE WHILE PULLING WEEDS. HAS 1 1/2CM LACERATION TO HAND WITH NO ACTIVE BLEEDING. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/15/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
81 Y/O M C/O HAND INJURY - PUNTURE WITH BARBWIRE.DX: PUNTURE WOUND. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/12/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
LAC TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON FENCE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/06/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
PT WAS TRIMMING A CHERRY TREE, SHE WENT TO THROW PART OF IT OVER THEFEN CE AND IT FLEW BACK AND HIT HER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/01/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
JAMMED HAND IN A GATERIGHT 4TH DISTAL (HAND) FLEXOR TENDON RUPTURE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/19/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
FEEDING ANIMALS AND CUT HAND ON BARBED WIRE FENCE AT HOME. DX; LACERAT ION HAND. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/15/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
FELL AND HIT R HAND ON A FENCE AT HOME WHILE DOING YARD WORK.LAC R HAND $ |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/14/2002 | 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: Fences or fence posts |
L HAND WOUND - CUT HAND ON A METAL FENCE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/06/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
PT CUT HAND ON FENCE AT BATTING CAGE.DX: LAC R HAND 1 CM. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/02/2002 | Age: 83 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: Fences or fence posts |
83 YO M HIT HAND ON WIRE FENCE HAND LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/24/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Fences or fence posts, Other manual workshop tools |
PT RECEIVED PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND WHEN WORKING ON A GALVANIZED FENCEWI TH A EAGLE CLAW NAIL PULLER AT HOME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/23/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN GATE AND HORSE AT HOME. DX: COMMUNITED OPEN DISPLA CED FRACTURE HAND WITH LACERATION. |
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
Date: 04/18/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
73 YOM CUT BY BARBED WIRE FENCE. DX: 2 1/2 INCH LACERATION TO RT HAND. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/17/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
84 Y.O. W MALE W/HAND LAC. PT LOST HIS BALANCE & FELL AGAINST A FENCE @ HOME. E8889 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/03/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
PUNCTURE HAND - PUNCTURED PALM OF LEFT HAND ON A CHAIN LINK FENCE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/17/2002 | Age: 68 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: Fences or fence posts |
PT LEAVING THE BASEBALL STADIUM AND HIT RIGHT HAND AGAINST A FENCE LACE RATION HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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