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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 857
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2003 | 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: Containers |
| 17 YOWM PUNCHED A UTILITY BOX. DX. FX R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers |
| 23 Y.O. W MALE W/FX HAND. PT WAS CARRYING A BOX, TRIPPED OVER A CAT & F ELL ONTO CEMENT. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2003 | Age: 23 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: Containers, Cabinet or door hardware |
| HAND CT-@ HOME-CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN A BOX & DOOR HANDLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2003 | Age: 16 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: Containers, Doors |
| CONTUSION,SPRAIN R HAND AND WRIST - TRIPPED OVER CRATE AND LAUNDRY BASK ET,HIT DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| CONTUSION HAND - 19 YOM C/O RIGHT HAND PAIN AFTER STRIKING A BOX YESTER DAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON A CONTAINER AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| RT HAND SPRAIN.PT WAS MOVING BOXES AND INJURED HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| PT WAS CARRYING A BOX AND HIT HEAD ON HOUSE. DX: HAND CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| CONTUSION HAND - 21 YOF C/O RIGHT HAND PAIN SINCE A BOX FELL ON HER HAN D |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2003 | Age: 20 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: Containers |
| BOX FELL ONTO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2003 | 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: Containers |
| 20 YOM DROPPED A HEAVY BOX ON HIS HAND CONTUISON HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| BREAKING DOWN BOXES AT HOME, HAND WENT THRU BOX, HIT CEMENT. DX: CONTU SION, ABRASION HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers |
| PT CUT HAND ON A CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers |
| PT CUT HAND WITH BROKEN CONTAINER DX LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2003 | Age: 23 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| RIGHT HAND PAIN- BOX FELL ON HAND FRIDAY DX - RIGHT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers |
| PT SUST FRACTURE TO HAND WHILE LIFTING HEAVY BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2003 | Age: 20 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: Containers |
| DX LACERATION RIGHT HAND: INJURED HAND ON BOX AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers |
| PT DROPPED LARGE BOX ONTO HAND C/O SWELLING DX FX HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers |
| RIGHT HAND LAC, PT INJURED HAND WHEN A BOX FELL ONTO HAND, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| PT DROPPED A BASKET ON HIS LT HAND DX: INJ LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2003 | Age: 25 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: Containers |
| 25 YOM HIT BOX FX HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers, Metal containers |
| DROPPED A CASE OF ***S ON HAND DX. HAND FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON CONTAINER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Knives |
| PT WAS OPENING BOX W/POCKET KNIFE AND SLIPPED. DX: <1CM LAC L HAND W/CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers |
| PT PUNCED BOX SEVERAL DAYS AGO COMPLAINT OF HAND PAIN, FX L 4TH PROXIMA L METACARPEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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