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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 407
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/12/2002 | Age: 19 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 |
| PUNCHED MAILBOX DX: HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| HAVING AN ARGUMENT W/ STEPFATHER -PUNCHED MAILBOX RIGHT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2002 | Age: 17 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, Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles |
| PT RAN INTO A MAILBOX ON A DIRTBIKE SUS A HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2002 | Age: 16 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 |
| PATIENT PUNCHED A METAL MAILBOX AT 2250 AND INJURED HIS RIGHT HAND. DX RIGHT HAND BOXER'S FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2002 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| RT 5TH MC FX-PUNCHED A MAILBOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2002 | Age: 16 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT HIT MAILBOX WITH RT FIST C/O PN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2002 | Age: 22 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: Decorative yard equipment, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT CUT HAND ON NAIL IN MAILBOX WHILE GETTING MAIL, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2002 | Age: 17 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 |
| PATIENT PUNCHED A METAL MAILBOX AT HOME. D: HAND ABRASION/CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2002 | Age: 17 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| HIT MAILBOX - FRACTURE HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2002 | Age: 21 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 |
| CUT LEFT HAND ON EDGE OF OLD RUSTY MAIL BOX AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2002 | Age: 18 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| HIT FIST ON METAL MAILBOX LAC PALM,LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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