Accidents - Tools - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 6,258
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	246
Year 1998:	105
Year 1999:	274
Year 2000:	292
Year 2001:	160
Year 2002:	387
Year 2003:	687
Year 2004:	885
Year 2005:	697
Year 2006:	728
Year 2007:	308
Year 2008:	346
Year 2009:	472
Year 2010:	665

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

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: 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: 10/17/2010	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: 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: 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: 07/06/2010	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: 06/06/2010	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: 05/15/2010	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: 04/05/2010	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: 03/19/2010	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: 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

Date: 08/20/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
PT FELL WITH TOOL IN HAND RT HAND INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
HIT HAND ON WOOD CHOPPER AT HOME. DX HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
L HAND LAC ON TOOL WHEN FELL DX; HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
GOT PIECE OF BRANCH IN HAND WHILE CUTTING TREES DX: F.B. HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2009	Age: 56 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,, PT CUT HAND WHEN UNLOADING TOOLS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
TRIPPED AND HIT GARDENING EQUIPMENT. 2 CM LAC PALM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2009	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: Other
Product: Tools
TRAUMA LT/RT.HAND.PT.REFERS WHILE CUTTING TREE BRANCH FELL DOWN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT WAS DRIVING STEEL POST INTO GROUND AND CUT HAND, RECEIVED LACERATION TO LEFT HAND*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2009	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: Tools
PATIENT C/O LT PALM INJURY AFTER CUTTING TREE BRANCHES AT HOME. DX - PALM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools, General purpose household cleaners
PT WAS AT A FRIENDS SHOP CLEANING SOME TOOLS WITH A CLEANER AND DEVELOP ED REDNESS TO HANDS CELLULITIS TO HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
ACCIDENTALLY CUT WEB SPACE OF (L) HAND W/A BORING TOOL----LAC (L) HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tools
LT HAND SPRAIN: DIGGING HER SEWER LINE, NOW HAVING PAIN LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
CUT TO HAND ON UNKNOWN TOOL DX: HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LAC TO HAND, 54 YOM, WAS CUTTING & BREAKING TREE BRANCHES, CUT HAND ON SMALL PART OF BROKEN BRANCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2008	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
PT CUT HAND ON AN ANGLE IRON AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2007	Age: 60 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
FELL ONTO ?CARPENTERY FLAT BAR CUTTING HAND >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2007	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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tools
54 YOM INJ HAND USING YARD TOOL SPRAIN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT SUST LAC TO HAND ON TOOL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools, Fences or fence posts
LEFT HAND LAC, PT WAS CUTTING TREE LIMBS OFF FENCE AND CUT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT WAS CUT ON A TOOL IN GARAGE. DX: L HAND 3 CM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2007	Age: 74 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: Tools
INJ FINGER WHILE GARDENING OVER THE WKEND, NOW C PREGRESSIVE HAND REDNE SS&SWELLING " CELLULITIS''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2007	Age: 64 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
ACC CUT HAND WHILE CUTTING THE HEDGES "LAC''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2007	Age: 57 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
57 YO INJURED HAND ON HOLE DIGGER LAC HAND COMPLICATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
PT STATES SHE HIT HER R HAND ON A CHERRY PICKER TODAY. DX. CONT R HAND .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2007	Age: 57 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: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
PT GOT SPLINTER IN HAND 3 WEEKS AGO WHEN CHOPPING WOOD. PULLED PART OF IT OUT. CONTINUED PAIN. D: FOREIGN BODY SPLINTER REMOVED, HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2006	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tools
PT STABBED HIMSELF WITH A JEWLRY TOOL AND MADE SELF PASS OUT DX:PUNCTURE WOUND LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2006	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: Tools
DX LEFT HAND LACERATION: TOOL SLIPPED AND HIT HAND AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2006	Age: 59 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
PT LACERATED RIGHT PALM WITH METAL TOOL, SUTURED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2006	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LACERATION TO DORSUM OF RIGHT HAND, UNSURE IF A BOARD OR TOOL HIT HIS HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2006	Age: 60 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
WORKING WITH TOOLS AND HANDLE BROKE AND LACERATED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2006	Age: 69 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
CUT HAND ON A TOOL LACERATION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tools
NAIL PULLER FELL ON HAND DX: PUNCTURE WOUND HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2006	Age: 70 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
LACERATION HAND - PATIENT REPORTS HE CUT HIS RIGHT HAND AT HOME WHEN OU T IN HIS GARDEN - CUT ON GARDEN TOOL - UNABLE TO STOP BLEEDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2006	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: Laceration
Product: Tools
R HAND LAC/56YOM GOT HAND CAUGHT IN LANDSCAPING EQUIPMENT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2006	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
CUT HAND WHILE USING A TOOL IN THE GARAGE. DX. L HAND LACERATION, FINGE R FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tools
CUTTING PIEC OF WOOD, WHEN A SPLINTER WENT THRU HAND " HAND PW"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2006	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
A SHARP TOOL FELL ON HAND DX: L HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2005	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
RIGHT HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND ON A GRINDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2005	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
2CM HAND LAC-CUT ON METAL TOOL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2005	Age: 68 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
FRACTURE HAND - PATIENT REPORTS HE HIT HIS RIGHT HAND ON A GRINDING ST ONE - DIRECT BLOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2005	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tools
LEFT HAND STRAIN.PT WAS USING A GRINDER AND NOW HAND HURTS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2005	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
62YMC CUT HAND ON GRINDER/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2005	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
1. 68 YOM LACERATES HAND ON CUTTING TOOL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2005	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools, Floors or flooring materials
HAND BLISTER-WHILE USING A TOOL TO REMOVE FLOORING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2005	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LACERATED HAND ON A GRINDER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2005	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LACERATION HAND - 59 YOM LACERATED THE DORSAL SIDE OF HIS RIGHT HAND NE AR THE WRIST ON A GRINDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2005	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
CUT L HAND W/ GRINDING WHEEL LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2005	Age: 58 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
CUT HAND WITH GARDENING TOOL LACER HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2005	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: Laceration
Product: Tools
LACERATED RIGHT HAND WHILE USING A GRINDER WAS TRANSFERRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/09/2005	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
PT CUT HAND W/WHEEL GRINDER. DX: TENDON LAC L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2005	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
PATIENT PLUGGED GRINDER IN AND SUSTAINED LEFT HAND ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2005	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tools, Fences or fence posts
USING IRON BAR TO TAMP DOWN FENCE POST AT HOME, HIT HAND ON POST. DX: HAND SPRAIN WITH CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2005	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LEFT PALM LACERATION.PT LACERATED PALM ON A SHARP EDGED TOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2005	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tools, Clothing
STATES HE HAD A TOOL IN HIS POCKET AND STUCK IN HIS HAND DX PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2004	Age: 62 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
62 YOM CUT HAND ON GRINDER LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2004	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: Laceration
Product: Tools
DX RIGHT HAND LACERATION: USING GRINDER IN GARAGE AT HOME, INJURED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2004	Age: 55 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
GRINDING METAL SHEET, IT CAUGHT WHEEL OF GRINDER & SLAMMED DOWN ON HAND DX: OPEN FX FINGER, NEAR AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
CUT HAND ON GRINDER/ 2CM HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2004	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
GRINDER KICKED BACK CUTTING HAND/ LAC LT HAND, THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2004	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PATIENT CUT HAND ON LAWN TOOL. DX 3 CM LACERATION TO LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2004	Age: 82 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
PT CUT HAND ON GRINDING BLADE, LACERATION
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/12/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Tools, Gasoline
BILATERAL HANDS & FOREARMS BURNED-@ HOME-CLEANING TOOLS W/ GASOLINE-STA RTED A HOUSE FIRE-FD PRESENT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/02/2004	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PATIENT CUT HAND ON METAL TOOL. DX: 1.5 CM LACERATION TO LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2004	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: Tools
PT WITH HAND SWELLING AND PAIN. INJURED PALM WHEN WORKING WITH TOOLS. A LSO TESTS POSITIVE FOR DRUGS OF ABUSE (THC/AMPHET.). D:CELLULITIS. ADM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/18/2004	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PATIENT CUT HAND ON GRINDER. DX; 8 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
HIT HAND WITH TOOL WHILE WORKING AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2004	Age: 63 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: Tools
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE GOT HIS HAND CAUGHT IN A GRINDER, WHEN HE CAME I NTO ER HE HAD CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2004	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT C/O INJURY - LACERATION TO RT HAND WITH A GRINDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2004	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT. WAS USING A GRINDER WHEN HE STRUCK HIS HAND AGAINST THE GRINDING WHEEL LACERATING HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
USING A GRINDER SLIPPED AND CUT HAND DX: HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LEFT HAND LACERATION.PT LACERATED HAND WHILE USING A GRINDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2003	Age: 75 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
4.5 CM LACERATION R HAND, 1 CM LACERATION PROXIMAL INDEX FINGER GRINDING WHEEL LACERATION RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PATIENT WAS USING A HAND GRINDER AT HOME AND CUT HIS HAND. DX-4CM LACERATION HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2003	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: Tools
CUT SELF WITH TOOL GRINDER HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT STATES HE WAS USING A GRINDING WHEEL AND IT KICKED BACK LACERATING HIS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2003	Age: 73 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
LACERATION RT HAND, USING GRINDER AT HOME PRIOR TO ARRIVAL, USING GRINDER ON CONCRETE, WHEEL BROKE STRIKING HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2003	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
RT HAND LACERATION-CUT RT HAND WHILE GRINDING METAL FOR GRANDCHILDREN.P T HAS A 1CM LACERATION WITH PROFUSE BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
64 YOWM LACERATION HAND ON A CAULKING GUN. DX. LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2003	Age: 65 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
PT LACERATED FINGER/HAND WITH "SURFACE GRINDER". D: HAND LACERATIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2003	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: Tools
HAND LAC-CUT ON GRINDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
CUT HAND ON A BENCH GRINDER DX: HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
60 YOWM ACCIDENTALLY PUT HIS HAND AGAINST A GRINDER AND INJURED HIS HAN D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2002	Age: 55 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
DX LACERATION LEFT HAND: CUT HAND ON TOOL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT. CUT HAND ON A METAL GRINDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools, Lawn mowers
64 YOM WAS USING A GRINDER TO SHARPEN A LAWN MOWER BLADE. LACERATION,L EFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
PT WORKING ON A CAR AND HIT HAND WITH GRINDER.DX ABRASION L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2002	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: Tools
L HAND LAC/66YOWM CUT DORSUM L HAND ON WEB BETWEEN THUMB & INDEX FINGER WITH GRINDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2002	Age: 63 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
RT HAND LAC-INJURED ON A GRINDER -NO DETAILS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2002	Age: 58 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
FX LT 4TH MC-HIT BY A TREE BRANCH HE WAS CUTTING DOWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2001	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tools, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2001	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2001	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2000	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2000	Age: 54 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2000	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, Fences or fence posts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2000	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2000	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2000	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/01/2000	Age: 60 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2000	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/1999	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/1999	Age: 56 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/1999	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/1999	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: Puncture
Product: Tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/1999	Age: 65 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/1998	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: Laceration
Product: Tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/1998	Age: 60 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/1997	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: Laceration
Product: Tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/1997	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: Laceration
Product: Tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/1997	Age: 54 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/1997	Age: 55 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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