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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,298
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/25/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT HAS LAC TO HAND AFTER SHE STRUCK IT ON A MAILBOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT WAS PUTTING IN A MAILBOX AND SMASHED HAND ON A ROCK DX; CONTUSION TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| NEIGHBORS DOG BIT HER AS SHE WAS GOING TO MAILBOX LEFT HAND LACERATIO N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2006 | Age: 17 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 A MAILBOX AND FX HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2006 | Age: 75 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT AT HOME LAC R HAND ON BIRD FEEDER DX ABRASION R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT PUNCHED A MAIL BOX DX: RIGHT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2006 | Age: 15 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 |
| PT FELL ONTO METAL LAWN OBJECT, AT HOME, HURTING HAND DX: LT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2006 | Age: 20 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| PUNCHED A MAILBOX AND ABRADED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| HAND LAC-CUT ON GLASS HUMMING BIRD FEEDER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2006 | Age: 45 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| WAS FIXING A METAL MAIL BOX AT HOME. CUT HAND. LACERATION, RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2006 | Age: 26 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 MAILBOX 2 DAYS AGO. NOW W/ HAND PAIN. D: BOXER'S FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| LANDSCAPING TIMBER FELL ON HAND DX HAND SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2006 | Age: 13 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| R HAND LAC/13YOM CUT R HAND BETWEEN THUMB AND FOREFINGER ON A FLAG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2006 | 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| DX LEFT HAND LACERATION: CUT HAND ON MAILBOX AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2006 | 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: Other |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| STUNG GETTING MAIL FROM MAILBOX AT HOME LOCALIZED REACTION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment, Other toys |
| FX R HAND; CRUSHED BY LARGE LANDSCAPE ROCK WHEN PT ATTEMPTED TO CATCH C HILD'S TOY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2006 | Age: 34 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 |
| PT CUT ON MAILBOX; LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| HIT HAND ON MAILBOX RIGHT HAND FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT HIT MAILBOX IN ANGER. DX: R HAND CONT/HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2006 | Age: 47 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 |
| PATIENT WAS PUTTING MAILBOX UP AND GOT SPLINTER IN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| 23YOM PUNCHED MAILBOX CAUSING CONTUSION OF R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2006 | Age: 31 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 |
| ROLLED CROSSTIE OVER HAND RT HAND CONTUSION (GARDEN TIMBERS) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2006 | Age: 90 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 |
| PT CUT HIS ARM ON HIS MAILBOX/ LAC TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| HAND LACERATION, CUT ON DECORATIVE YARD ORNAMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PATIENT STRUCK THE MAILBOX WITH HER FIST. DX-TRAUMATIC HAND PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT HIT MAILBOX WITH RT HAND, 4 WEEKS AGO, SINCE THEN, HAS SCRATCHED HAND WHILE FIXING CAR- NOW SWOLLEN & RED. DX: CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 01/14/2006 | 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| PUNCHED A MAILBOX. DX. R HAND CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT. CUT R. HAND ON MAILBOX. #DX. R. HAND LAC.# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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