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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,173
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/12/2004 | Age: 19 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| PUNCHED MAILBOX FX HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT AT PARENTS HOUSE WHEN HE GOT ANGRY AND PUNCHED A MAILBOX SUSTAINED A HAND PAIN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/24/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| FELL OVER STEPPING STONE LAC TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| FRACTURE HAND - 24 YOM C/O RIGHT HAND PAIN AFTER PUNCHING A MAILBOX THI S MORNING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| FRACTURE HAND - 17 YOM PUNCHED A MAILBOX INJURING HIS RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2004 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| LEFT HAND LAC, PT WAS GOING TO GET MAIL AND FELL INTO MAILBOX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2004 | Age: 77 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| 77 YOF PUNCTURED HER HAND ON SQUIRREL FEEDER PW L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| HAND FRACTURE (BOXERS FRACTURE) PUNCHED STEEL MAIL BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment, Bicycles or accessories |
| RIDING BIKE WHEN HIT HAND ON METAL MAILBOX. DX: LACERATION HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| STRUCK HND ON MAIL BOX/ FX RT 5TH PROX METACARPAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2004 | Age: 90 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| LACERATION HAND 2 CM, IN DAUGHTER'S BACK YARD, IRON MAIL BOX FELL ON PATIENT CUTTING INNER ASPECT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2004 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| WALKING IN YARD WHEN HE FELL LANDING ON DECORATIVE YARD ROCK LACERATING RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| LAC R HAND, PT STS SUST INJURY WHILE CLOSING THE MAILBOX AT HOME, C/OBL EEDING, PAIN, TENDON FUNCTION NORMAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| LACERATION TO RIGHT PALM AFTER STICKING HAND IN DECORATIVE WINDMILL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2004 | Age: 76 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| HIT HAND ON MAILBOX ABRASION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2004 | Age: 11 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT HIT MAILBOX WITH HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| CEMENT DUCK FELL ON HAND DX L HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| 20 Y/O M WITH SPLINTER IN R HAND AFTER WORKING WITH RAIL ROAD TIES IN Y ARD AT HOME. DX; R HAND FOREIGN BODY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| CUT HANDS WHEN FELL ON GARDEN RAILING BORDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| CUT HAND WHEN FELL ON DECORATIVE YARD ORNAMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2004 | 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| 61YOF-LACERATION RIGHT HAND-CUT ON SPINNING YARD ORNAMENT HALF HOUR PRI OR TO ARRIVAL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| WORKING ON METAL WINDMILL IN GARDEN, CUT HAND. DX. LAC R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| CUT HAND WHEN FELL ON METAL LANDSCAPE EDGING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2004 | Age: 16 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT PUNCHED A MAILBOX WITH BOTH HANDS AND NOW IS COMPLAINING OF HAND PAIN. D: 5TH METACARPAL FX, HAND CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| CUT HAND ON PLASTIC FLOWER BED EDGING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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