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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 927
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2008 | Age: 18 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: Containers |
| STRAIN HAND - 18 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH WORSENING CRAMPING AND PAIN IN HER LT HAND - REPORTS MOVING BOXES AT HOME ALL DAY FOR THE LAST FEW DAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 16YOM WAS SCHOOL TRYING TO OPEN A BOX USING A RAZOR BLADE ,STRUCK LT HAND;HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2008 | Age: 20 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: Containers |
| PT MESSING AROUND WHEN PUNCHED A WATER CONTAINER 2 DAYS AGO. CONTINUED PAIN. D: HAND CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| HAND STR. PT STRAINED HAND WHENH CARRYING A BOX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| HELPING GRANDFATHER MOVE A BOX, FELL ON (R) HAND---CONTUSION (R) HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2008 | 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 |
| PT WAS CARRYING A HEAVY BOX AND HAD LEFT HAND BENT BACKWARDS STRAINED H AND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2008 | Age: 21 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: Containers, Scissors |
| DX L HAND LAC: W OPENING A CONTAINER W HAD A HARD PLASTIC LID W ONE BLASE OF SCISSORS, POKE BLADE INOT WEB SPACE B/T 1ST & 2ND FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2008 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| DX SUPERFICIAL LAC: CUT ON LARGE BOX STAPLE ON BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers |
| PT CUT HAND LOADING A ICE CRATE DX RT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers |
| PT DROPPED A BOX ON RIGHT HAND, 1ST METACARPAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Containers |
| CRUSH HAND - 18 YO MALE STATES HE WAS MOVING BOXES WITH HIS FRIEND AND A HEAVY BOX DROPPED ON HIS RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers |
| PT CUT HAND WHILE MOVING BOXES AT HOME DX// RIGHT HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers |
| 4TH AND 5TH FINGER FX. PT STRUCK HAND ON A BOX INJURING FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers, Insect induced injuries |
| PT MOVING SOME BOXES AT HOME WHEN A SPIDER BIT HIM ON THE RIHT HAND AN D IT GOT INFECTED ABSCESS HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2008 | Age: 21 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: Puncture |
| Product: Containers, Keys, key rings or key chains |
| PT TRYING TO OPEN A PACKAGE WITH A KEY WHEN IT SLIPPED JAMMED INTO LEF T HAND PW HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2008 | 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 |
| RIGHT HAND CONT. PT DROPPED A BOX OF CERAMIC TILES ONTO HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2008 | 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: Containers |
| PT SUSTAINED DUE TO LACERATION OF THE LEFT 4TH DIGIT WHEN HIS HAND WAS CRUSHED BETWEEN BARREL AND WALL. DX:HAND LACERATION ? |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Containers |
| PT WAS HOLDING CONTAINER IN GREASE PUT AND GREASE OVER FILL AND BURNEDR T HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Knives |
| DX LAC X2 OF R HAND: CUT SELF WITH FOLDING POCKET KNIFE TRYING TO CUT OPEN A BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Containers, Keys, key rings or key chains |
| PT WAS TRYING TO OPEN A BOX WITH A KEY AND IT SLIPPED AND PUNCTURED HAND DX: PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2008 | 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, Knives |
| PT STABBED SELF WITH A KNIFE WHILE LOOKING FOR SOMETHING IN A BOX. DX: HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2008 | Age: 22 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 DROPPED BOX ON R HAND @ HOME, CONTUSED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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