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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,021
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT HIT DRESSER. DX: FX R FIFTH METACARPAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2003 | Age: 25 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 25 YOOM HIT DESK CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT. STRUCK HAND ON DRESSER LAST NIGHT AT HOME. DX. SPRAIN R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2003 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Knives |
| AT HOME CLEANING A DRAWER WITH KNIVES INSIDE DRAWER FELL KNIFE STRUCK R HAND R HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| DROPPED A 100 LB DRESSER ON R HAND. DX. CONT R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 18 YOWM GOT ANGRY AND PUNCHED A DRESSER. DX. FX HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2003 | 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| LEFT HAND STR. PT LOST FOOTING AND FELL INTO A DRESSER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| TEENAGE HIT DRESSER WITH RT HAND,CONTUSION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2003 | 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| MOVING A DRESSER A FEW WEEKS AGO & IT FELL ON HIS HAND. RT HAND CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| DRESSER FELL ONTO PT'S HAND. DX: R HAND CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| STUCK RT HAND ON DRESSER. ACUTE CLOSED FX RT 4TH & 5TH METACARPALS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2003 | 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT DROPPED DRESSER ON HAND. DX: R HAND CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| STRAINED HAND WHEN LIFTING DRESSER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/19/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 18 YOM HIT HAND ON DESK FX HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2003 | 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT PUNCHED A DRESSER DX: CONTUSION RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2003 | Age: 22 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 22 YOM HIT DRESSER CONTUSON HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2003 | 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| CONTUSION TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON DRESSER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT INJURED MOVING DRESSER; HAND CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| STRUCK DRESSER BOXER'S FX HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT CAUGHT HAND IN DESK DRAWER C/OPAIN DX :CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2003 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT MOVING A DRESSER AND IT FELL PT FELL ON HAND DX: LT HAND SOFT TISSUE INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2003 | Age: 19 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| DX CONTUSION RIGHT HAND: HIT HAND ON DESK AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| WRIST PAIN AFTER RUNNING INTO A DRESSER AT HOME. DX: CONTUSION HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 21 YOWF GOT MAD AND HIT A DRESSER. DX. CONTUSION L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PUNCHED A DRESSER DX: HAND & WRIST CONTUSION / DISLOCATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT LAC HAND ON A BROKEN DESK. DX HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PAIN TO R HAND AFTER HITTING DRESSER DX: R HAND BOXER'S FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2003 | 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PAIN/SWELLING TO L HAND, CEDAR CHEST FELL ON IT DX: HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PAIN/SWELLING TO R HAND, CEDAR CHEST FELL ON HAND. DX: HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2003 | Age: 23 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT GOT RT HAND PINCHED BETWEEN DRESSER AND FLOOR WHILE FALLING DX: RT HAND CONTUSION/ AB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| DROPPED DRESSER ON HAND DX: R HAND CONTUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| HIT HAND ON DESK DX: HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 19 YO MALE PUNCHED A DRESSER TWO HOURS AGO LACERATION LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| R HAND MIDDLE FINGER LAC TO KNUCKLE. DRESSER FELL ON IT. DX; CONT & LAC OF R HAND/ 10 HR OLD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2003 | Age: 16 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PATIENT SLAMMED HAND IN METAL DRESSER DRAWER AT HOME; HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| WHILE HELPING CARRY A DRESSER IT FELL ON HAND WHEN FRIEND LET IT SLIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2003 | 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Pens and pencils |
| 18 YO M HIT HAND ON DESK AND PEN STUCK IN HAND FOREIGN BODY HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT GOT ANGRY AND PUNCHED A DRESSER AT HOME FRACTURED RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 17 YO M HIT HAND ON DESK AT SCHOOL. DX LACERATION WITH REPAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2003 | 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT CAUGHT HAND IN DESK DRAWER C/O PAIN DX: CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2003 | Age: 25 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| RIGHT HAND CONT. PT WAS AT HOME AND HIT A DRESSER WITH HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN DESKS AT SCHOOL, R HAND CONTUSION ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2003 | Age: 20 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT PUNCHED DRESSER DRAWER WITH FIST. D: METACARPAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT SUSTAINED FRACTURE TO HAND AFTER PUNCHING DRESSER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2003 | 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| HAND CT-HIT A DRESSER IN ANGER-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2003 | 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| DX RIGHT HAND CONTUSION: REACHING UNDER LIFTED DRESSER, DRESSER DROPPED ONTO HAND AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| LEFT HAND CONTUSION.PT HIT HAND ON A DESK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2003 | Age: 23 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT PUNCHED DRESSER 2 DAYS AGO DX F XHAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT DROPPED DRESSER ON HAND; FX HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2003 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT STATES SHE HIT HER HAND ON DRESSER DX HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2003 | Age: 19 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| RT HAND CONTUSION, ANGRY AT BOYFRIEND, HIT HAND ON DRESSER TOP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT PUNCHED A DESK SUS A HAND CON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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