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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 394
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/24/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Motor vehicles or parts |
| WHILE AT HOME WAS LOADING SCRAPS OF SHEET METAL ONTO BED OF TRUCK, A PIECE OF SHEET CUT HIS RT HAND. LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2008 | 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: House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS DOING SOME WORK IN HIS BATHROOM AND PLASTER FELL DOWN ONTO HAND DX: RT HAND INJ, SCRAPES AND AB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT WITH FRACTURED HAND WHILE FIXING A DRY WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| R HAND INJ/21YOM AT HOME PUNCHED DRYWALL AND STS "I THINK I BROKE MY HA ND". HAS SOME SWELLING & ABRAS. LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/20/2008 | Age: 18 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: House repair or construction materials |
| PT PRESENTE TO ED AFTER DROPPING A 2X4 ON HAND. NOT WORK RELATED- UNEMP LOYED. DX. HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| BRICK FELL ON HAND AT HOME CRUSH INJURY RT HAND * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2008 | Age: 25 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: Nerve Damage |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Wood paneling and particleboard |
| DX NEUROPRAXIA: CIRCUMFERENTIAL NUMBNESS FROM FOREARM TO FINGERS. PT HAND PINNED B/T PLYWOOD FLOORING OF A SHED AND CINDER BLOCKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2008 | Age: 16 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: House repair or construction materials |
| CONTUSION HAND/FACIAL ABRASIONS: ANGRY, PUNCHED DRYWALL, PT BEING RESTRAINED RECEIVED SUPERFICIAL SCRAPES RT CHEEK, RT EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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