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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,349
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Alcohol |
| PT + ETOH SLIPPED AND FELL HIT FACE ON DOOR HINGE DX// FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Floors or flooring materials |
| 19 Y/OHAD SYNCOPE EPISODE HIT HEAD ON DOOR KNOB WHEN FELL WOKE UP ON FLOOR. DX-CONCUSSION, CONTUSION HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| RIGHT EYE INJURY FROM HITTING CABINET DOOR. DX-RIGHT CORNEAL ABRASION, EYE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2008 | Age: 22 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: Cabinet or door hardware |
| DX LAC HAND: SLIP'D AND FELL AND CUT HAND ON DOOR LOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| 22 YOF QUICKLY TURNED AND HIT BACK OF HAND ON DOORKNOB CONTUSION WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| FINGER FX-CAUGHT FINGER IN DOOR HINGE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| 17 YOF FELL AND HIT RIGHT EYE ON DOOR KNOBSUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Doors |
| PT WAS HIT BY DOOR HANDLE OF SCREEN DOOR DX: EYELID LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2008 | 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: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL STRIKING HIS MOUTH ON A DOORKNOB. HAS LACS TO GUMS AND PAIN IN TEETH WHEN BITING DOWN. DX DENTAL TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| PT HIT HAND ON DOOR KNOB 3 DAYS AGO. DX: L WRIST SPRAIN, L HAND CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| PT HIT ARM ON DOOR KNOB LAST NIGHT, AFTER HIT ARM BLEEDING. 2 DAYS AGO SURG @ JPS. ALSO PENILE LESION X24 HRS. ELBOW CONTUSION, PENILE ABRAS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| METAL HOOK FELL ON TOE;DX CONTUSED TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| PT HIT HAND ON DOOR KNOB AT HOME TODAY DX// CONTUSION LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| TURNED DOOR HANDLE, WOODEN SPLINTER UNDER FINGERNAIL/SUBUNGUAL FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| TRIPPED&FELL HITTING EYEBROW AGAINST THE DOOR KNOB >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| 24 YOM HIT HEAD ON METAL COAT HOOK SUSTAINING A SMALL PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| PT SLAMMED INDEX FINGER IN DOOR HINGE & PIECE OF TIP OF FINGER STAYED.C /O THROBBING PAIN.DX: AMPUTATION OF DISTAL INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| PT DX CONTUSION RT KNEE - DUE TO BLUNT TRAUMA TO RT KNEE,HIT KNEE AGAINST DOOR HANDLE 3 HRS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2008 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Glass doors or doors with glass panels |
| CLOSING THE BATHROOM GLASS DOOR&THE GLASS DOORKNOB SHATTERED CUTTING HA ND >>. LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| BOYS RANCH RESIDENT, DOOR LATCH LACERATED UPPER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| PT TRIED TO LIFT HEAVY OBJECT WHILE TURNING DOORKNOB. DX: R SHOULDER STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| PT CUT SELF ON METAL DOOR KNOB, LACERATION TO LEFT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PUNCTURE WOUND OR CIRCULAR LACERATION LT ANTERIOR THIGH: STRUCK LEG ON KNOB OF DRESSER LAST NIGHT, CIRCULAR PUNCTURE WOUND 1 CM X 1 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| NECK STR. PT STRAINED NECK WHEN FALLING AND HITTING NECK ON DOOR HANDLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Chairs |
| WHILE AT SCHOOL, TRIPPED OVER HIS FEET, HIT HEAD ON THE DOORKNOB, THEN HIT THE CHAIR, STATES BLACKED OUT. CLOSED HEAD INJURY* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| FELL AT HOME STRIKING HEAD ON DOOR KNOB DX L FACIAL HEAD CONTUSION CLOSED HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| PATIENT HIT AND CUT HIS ELBOW ON THE DOOR KNOB AT HOME, HAS PAIN W/ MOVEMENT. DX-LT ELBOW LACERATION, 4.6 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| CONTUSION RT LEG-C/O PAIN TO RT LEG AFTER HITTING IT ON A DOOR KNOB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| CONCUSSION-GROUND LEVEL FALL-HIT HEAD ON DOOR HINGE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT ELBOW ON A DOOR LATCH @ SCHOOL >>CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| PT STATES HIT ELBOW ON DOOR KNOB DX LT ELBOW STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| PT STATES CUT HIS RIGHT THUMB ON A "JAGGED PIECE OF METAL ON A BROKEN DOOR KNOB" AT HOME DX RIGHT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| PATIENT CAUGHT FINGER IN DOOR LATCH AS DOOR WAS CLOSED AT HOME; FINGER FX, FINGERNAIL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2008 | Age: 16 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: Cabinet or door hardware |
| 16 YO MALE FELL AGAINST DOOR LOCK PLATE/HINGE ABRASION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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