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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,518
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| LAC L HAND, PT SUST INJURY W/A SHARP OBJECT WHILE THROWING GARBAGE BAG OUT AT HOME, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING, TENDERNESS, ROM NORMAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2005 | Age: 8 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: Bags |
| CUT HAND ON A SHARP OBJ IN GARBAGE BAG, TAKING IT OUT " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2005 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| PT INJURED LIFTING BAG; HAND STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| PT STRUCK HAND ON SOMETHING PUTTING OUT BAG OF TRASH DX:HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| PT CUT LT HAND IN A BAG WITH GLASS AT SCHOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2005 | Age: 32 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: Bags |
| FRACTURE RIGHT HAND-INJURED PICKING UP GROCERY BAGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| RIGHT HAND LAC, PT FELL WHEN CARRYING BAGS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bags |
| RIGHT HAND CONT. PT TRIPPED WHEN CARRYING GROCERY BAGS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags, Tableware and accessories |
| 13 YOF WAS LACERATED ON RIGHT HAND WITH BROKEN CUP IN TRASH BAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2005 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| PT WAS LIFTING A BAG AND INJURED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| PT WAS LIFTING HEAVY TRASH BAG AND INJURED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2005 | Age: 37 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: Bags |
| 37 YO INJURED HAND HOLDING A BAG FULL OF GROCERY SPRAIN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2005 | Age: 34 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: Bags |
| 34YOM-LACERATION LEFT HAND-CUT ON TRASH BAG THIS AM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| 20YOWM-LACERATION LEFT PALM-CUT ON SOMETHING SHARP IN GARBAGE BAG WHILE TAKING OUT THE TRASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2005 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| 51 YEAR OLD FEMALE LIFTED HEAVY GROCERY BAGS STRAIN LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| 10 YOM WAS BITTEN IN THE HAND BY HIS DOG WHEN HE WAS TRYING TO GET A BA G FROM IT # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| PT TAKING OUT A TRASH BAG AT HOME AND THERE WAS A PIECE OF GLASS IN THE BAG SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2005 | Age: 23 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: Bags, House repair or construction materials |
| 23 YO MALE CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN TWO BAGS OF CEMENT CONTUSION LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| PT TRIPPED OVER BAG AND FELL. DX: 6 CM R HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2005 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags, Stairs or steps |
| CARRYING GROCERY BAGS MISSED STEP AND STRUCK LEFT WRIST AND HAND ON TH E STEP CELLULITIS LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags, Sheets or pillowcases |
| 54 YO MALE LIFTED A BAG OF LINENS HAND SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| PT STRAINED HAND WHEN LIFTING BAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| PT STRAINED HAND WHEN PICKING UP A GROCERY BAG AND FELT A POP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2005 | Age: 44 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: Bags, Clothing |
| PT SUDDENLY DEVELOPED HAND PAIN WHILE CARRYING LAUNDRY BAG, SUSTAINED " GANGLION CYST'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT PUUTING A BAG OF TRASH INTO A DUMPSTER WHEN THE LID FELL ONTO HIS RI GHT HAND AT HIS APARTMENT COMPLEX LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| PT CARRYING TRASH BAG & IT BROKE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bags |
| CONTUSION HAND - 46 YOF C/O LEFT HAND PAIN AND SWELLING AFTER CARRYING HEAVY BAG THREE DAYS AGO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| LIFTING 30LB BAG OF KITTY LITTER & IT BENT FINGER BACK. ACUTE SPRAIN 2N D MCP RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags, Other glass bottles or jars |
| LACERATION HAND - 11 YOM FELL WHILE CARRYING GROCERIES IN BAG AND A GLA SS JAR OF SPAGHETTI SAUCE BROKE LACERATING HIS LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Bags |
| TAKING OUT TRASH BAG AND FELL ON SIDEWALK SKIN TEAR LEFT HAND AND CONUS ION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bags, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT. SMASHED L HAND BETWEEN BAG OF SAND AND PORCH. DX. CONT L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| LAC R PALM BETWEEN T HUMB & INDEX FINGER ON PIECE OF GLASS WHILE PICKIN G UP BAG TOF TRASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bags |
| STATES FELL SATURDAY WHILE CARRYING BAGS OF TRASH, INJURED R HAND. DX. CONT/FX L #5 METACARPAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| LACERATION HAND - 17 YOF WAS TAKING OUT TRASH BAG AND LACERATED HER RIG HT HAND ON A PIECE OF BROKEN GLASS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| PT C/O LIFTED HEAVY BAG YESTERDAY;NOW C/O PAIN TO LT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2005 | Age: 38 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: Bags |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF A HAND FROM STRIKING A SACK AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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