Accidents - Weight lifting - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,648
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	66
Year 1998:	37
Year 1999:	17
Year 2001:	164
Year 2002:	76
Year 2003:	127
Year 2004:	187
Year 2005:	75
Year 2006:	30
Year 2007:	166
Year 2008:	131
Year 2009:	304
Year 2010:	261

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/29/2010	Age: 62 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: Other
Product: Weight lifting, Sewing basket articles
62YOF, ADMITS BEEN LIFTING WEIGHTS&KNITTING LATELY&NOW WITH HAND SWELLI NG>>CUMULATIVE TRAUMA D/O
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2010	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Weight lifting
A 81 YOM LIFTED 50# WEIGHT AT HOME, TO ER WITH HAND PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2010	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Weight lifting, Gymnastics
74 YOF PRESENT TO ER AFTER HER HAND SLIP BETWEEN METAL BARS AND WEIGHTS DROPPED ON HER HAND AT THE GYM- DX-LT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2010	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Weight lifting
73 YOM, DROPPED WEIGHT ON HAND, HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Weight lifting
67 YO M HURT WHILE LIFTING WEIGHTS L HAND CONTUSION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Weight lifting
CRUSHING LT.HAND3RD.FINGER.57YOF.PT.REFERS A DUMBBELL FELL ON HAND WHIL E AT GYM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Weight lifting
PT SUSTAINED FRACTURE TO HAND AFTER LIFTING WEIGHTS AT THE GYM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2009	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Weight lifting
INJURED FINGER ON A WEIGHT AT THE *** 2 WEEKS AGO, NOW SWOLLEN. DX. HA ND CELLULITIS.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Weight lifting
63 YOM, STACKING WEIGHTS SMASHED HANDS, HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Weight lifting
LIFTING WEIGHTS, HAND SWELLING DX: LT HAND, ARM RADICULOPATHY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Weight lifting
PT INJURED HAND LIFTING AT THE GYM DX// RIGHT HAND FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2008	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Weight lifting
WENT TO THE GYM WORKING W/ WEIGHTS LIFTING WEIGHTS SOMETHONG POPPED IN LEFT HAND TENDON INJURY LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Weight lifting
TRAUMA RT.HAND.PT.REFERS WHILE LIFTING WEIGHTS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2007	Age: 65 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: Weight lifting
PT DX CONTUSION OF RT HAND - S/P DIRECT BLOW TO MID PALM WITH WEIGHT HANDLE BAR X5 DAYS AGO AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2007	Age: 54 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: Weight lifting
RT HAND CONTUSION-C/O PAIN AND SWELLING TO RT HAND AFTER HE DROPPED A W EIGHT ON IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2007	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: Hematoma
Product: Weight lifting
R HAND HEMATOMA;CONT/51YOM WAS LIFTING WEIGHTS ON THURSDAY AND HAND HUR T.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2006	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Weight lifting
HAND LAC-CUT ON GYM WEIGHT MACHINE-@ THE GYM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Weight lifting
53 YOF LIFTED WEIGHTS WITH SOME PAIN LAST NIGHT THEN FELL ON OUTSTRETCH ED RIGHT HAND CAUSING SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2005	Age: 55 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: Weight lifting
WEIGHT LIFTING WHEN WEIGHT FELL ONTO HAND FX IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2005	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Weight lifting
LT HAND SWOLLEN AFTER LIFTING WEIGHTS AT GYM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2004	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Weight lifting
LT HAND AFTER WEIGHT LIFTING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Weight lifting, Beds or bedframes
8 LB., WEIGHT FELL ONTO HAND WHEN WEIGHT ROLLED OFF OF BED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2004	Age: 70 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: Other
Product: Weight lifting
PT WAS ADJUSTING WEIGHTS WHILE LIFTING WEIGHTS WHEN 140 LB. WEIGHT LAND ED ON HAND. NOW WITH HAND PAIN. LEFT PRIOR TO MEDICAL SCREENING.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 10/18/2003	Age: 71 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: Weight lifting
RT HAND SOFT TISSUE INJ-C/O RT HAND PAIN AFTER LIFTING WEIGHTS YESTERDA Y.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Weight lifting
RT HAND LIGAMET DISRUPTION.PT WAS LIFTING WEIGHTS IN GYM AND DOING PULL DOWNS AND INJURED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Weight lifting
PATIENT DROPPED A WEIGHT ONTO HER LEFT HAND. DX-LEFT HAND CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2003	Age: 53 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: Other
Product: Weight lifting
BODYBUILDER LIFTING WEIGHTS INJURED HAND RESULTING IN RADIAL NERVE NEUROPATHY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2002	Age: 66 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: Other
Product: Weight lifting
BARBELL FELL ON HAND 2 WEEKS AGO DX: RT HAND INJURY R/O OCCULT FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2001	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Weight lifting, Other fireplaces
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2001	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Weight lifting
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/1999	Age: 60 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: Weight lifting
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/1998	Age: 56 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: Weight lifting
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/1997	Age: 54 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: Weight lifting
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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