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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 843
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers |
| PT TRIPPED ONTO ANTIQUE BOX 2 DAYS AGO. DX: HAND/LEG LAC HEALING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Knives |
| CUT RT HAND WITH LARGE KNIFE WHILE OPENING BOX DX LACERATION R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2007 | Age: 20 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 |
| LEFT HAND ABR. PT WAS CARRYING CHRISTMAS BOXES AND FELL INJURING HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2007 | Age: 19 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, Radiators |
| LEFT HAND CONT. PT HIT HAND WHEN CARRYING A 30 POUND BOX AND HIT A META L RADIATOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2007 | 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, Recording tapes |
| WAS CARRYING A BOX OF *** TAPES; BOX DROPPPED ON HIS HAND. CONTUSION O F RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2007 | 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 |
| HAND PAIN GOT HIT WITH BOX DX: CONTUSION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2007 | Age: 19 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 |
| PRN DROPPED LARGE BOX ON L HAND AT HOME DX: L HAND CONTU, PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2007 | Age: 25 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| PT STRAINED HAND WHILE MOVING BOXES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2007 | 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, Doors |
| DX CONTUSION RIGHT HAND: MOVING BOX, SMASHED HAND GOING THROUGH DOOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| LEFT HAND STR. PT STRAINED HAND WHEN LIFTING A BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2007 | Age: 18 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: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT CUTTING OPEN A BOX WITH BOX CUTTER,IT SLID INTO L PALM, DX LACERATION L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2007 | Age: 24 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 CONTUSION RIGHT HAND: BOX FELL ONTO HAND AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2007 | Age: 20 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, Doors |
| RIGHT HAND CONT. PT GOT HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN BOX AND DOOR WHEN CARRYING IT THROUGH DOORWAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| LEFT HAND SPRAIN-SUS INJ TO LEFT HAND WHEN A BOX FELL ON IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| LEFT HAND STR. PT STRAINED HAND WHEN CARRYING BOXES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| PT WAS MOVING BOXES. DX: DEQUERVAIN'S TENDONITIS R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2007 | Age: 20 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: Containers |
| 20 YOM SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO RIGHT HAND WHILE LIFTING BOXES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2007 | Age: 25 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: Containers, Knives |
| PT WITH HAND LAC FROM OPENING BOX WITH A KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers |
| RIGHT HAND FX. PT PUNCHED A BOX INJURING HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| CONTUSION TO HAND WHEN LIFTING A HEAVY BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| LEFT HAND STR. PT STRAINED HAND WHEN LIFTING HEAVY BOXES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2007 | Age: 24 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 |
| PT STS STEEL TUBE FELL ON L HAND, C/O PAIN & SWELLING DX CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers |
| PATIENT PUNCHED A BOX WITH HIS HAND, C/O HAND PAIN. DX-FRACTURE RIGHT METACARPAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers, Ceilings and walls |
| PT WAS MOVING A BOX & HIT HAND ON A WALL AT HOME, DX; CONTUSION TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| PT INJ LT HAND WHILE SETTING DOWN A HEAVY BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2007 | 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 |
| RT HAND LACERATION.PT LACERATED HAND ON A BOX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers |
| PT GOT MAD AND "PUNCHED A BOX WITH HARD STUFF INSIDE IT". C/O LEFT HAND WEAKNESS, "MAKES CLICKING SOUND". DX=FRACTURE LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2007 | Age: 23 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 LEFT HAND CONTUSION: FELL AND HIT HAND ON BOX AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2007 | Age: 21 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: Other |
| Product: Containers, Foods |
| PRESSING DOWN ON KETCHUP DISPENSER, HAND WENT DOWN STRIKING ?OBJ " HAND INJ " |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2007 | Age: 22 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 |
| HEAVY BOX DROPPED ONTO HAND " CONTS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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