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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,164
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/29/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| 18 YOM SUSTAINED A FRACTURED RIGHT GREAT TOE AFTER A LIFT FELL ON IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| USING HAND WINCH IN MOUNTAINS SUST INJ TO L HAND WHEN WINCH SPUN BACK O STRIKING HIM DX L HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| LEFT HAND AND FINGERS CRUSH INJURY.PT WAS CHANGING A TIRE AND JACK CAME DOWN ON HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2008 | 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: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| JACK FAILED AND JEEP CRUSHED PT'S HAND. DX: L HAND CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| REPORTS A CAR JACK FELL FROM 3 FEET HIGHT LANDING ONTO HIS WRIST >>SPRAIN/CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands, Motor vehicles or parts |
| 24 Y/O LIFTED A JACK FROM A CAR HAD ONSET LOW BACK PAIN. DX-STRAIN LOW BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2008 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| DX 3CM LAC PALMER SURFACE MIDDLE FINGER: C/O PAIN TO R MIDDLE FINGER S/P INJ AFTER JACK FELL DOWN ON HAND; FINGER PINCHED IN JACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| INJURY TO RIGHT FOOT FROM USING CAR JACK. CAR JACK GAVE WAY AND CAR LANDED ON FOOT. DX-ACUTE FOOT INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| PT REPORTS JACK BROKE AND FELL ON HAND. DX. FX HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands, Poles |
| HYPEREXTENDED LEG BETWEEN A JACK AND A POLE. DX STRAIN R THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| ABDOMINAL WALL STRAIN.PT WAS USING A JACK AND ABDOMEN STARTED TO HURT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands, Chains |
| PATIENT CAUGHT RIGHT HAND IN PULLEYS AT HOME, CHAIN SLIPPED AND HIT RIGHT HAND. DX-CONTUSION HAND, AVULSION NAIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| CONTUSION ANKLE - 16 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH PARENTS CO RIGHT ANKLE PAIN AND SWELLING - DROPPED A METAL HOIST ONTO THE FRONT OF HIS ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| LEFT 5TH FINGER FX. PT WAS USING A JACK STAND AND IT COLLAPSED ON HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2008 | 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: Other |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| DX TRAUMATIC TENOSYNOVITIS: WORKING ON A CAR, THE JACK SLIPPED AND THE TIRE CAME DOWN ON THE LAT ASPECT OF HIS HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| C/O FOOT PAIN, DROPPED A JACK ON FOOT AT HOME. DX-FRACTURE 4TH & 5TH LEFT TOES, CRUSH INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| PT TWISTED ANKLE ON CAR JACK. DX: R ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands, Tractors |
| PULLING WINCH FROM TRACTOR - CRUSHED FINGER BETWEEN CABLES - LOGGING THUMB FX WITH 3.5 CM LAC - NEAR AMPUTATION - MULT FB'S |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands, Motor vehicles or parts |
| LAC TO R 1/2 FINGERS CHANGING TIRE ON CAR, JACK GAVE OUT DX; FINGER LACS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT STATES HE WAS WORKING ON A DEMO CAR AND THREW THE JACK DOWN ONTO THE GROUND AND THE HANDLE HIT HIM IN THE LEFT SIDE OF FACE DX LAC TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT JACK SLIPPED WHILE CHANGING TIRE AND CRUSHED HAND DX// CRUSH INJURY RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| CAR FELL OFF JACK ONTO PT'S SHOULDER 2 DAYS AGO. DX: L SHOULDER STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands, Pipes |
| PT WAS LIFTING A TRAILER ON A JACK CRANKING IT UP AND CAUGHT RIGHT HAND IN A PIPE STRAINED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2008 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| DX PARTIAL AMP TIP OF 3RD DIGIT, L UPPER EXT: GOT FINGER CRUSHED BY ROLLING JACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| CONTUSION TO FOOT WHEN A JACK FELL ON FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| PT WITH LAC TO HEAD, HIT HEAD ON AUTO JACK IN AUTO CLASS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2008 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| DX SUPERFICIAL LAC L THUMB: 1.5CM LAC ON LAT ASPECT OF L THUMB THAT OCCURRED WHEN THE WINCH OF HIS TRUCK FELL ON HIS HAND YTDY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| LEFT THUMB LACERATION.PT LOWER A JACK ON THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| DX R INDEX FINGER ABRASION: PT INJ RIF ON A CAR JACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2008 | Age: 20 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: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| PT SMASHED LEFT INDEX FINGER IN HYDROLIC JACK-LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| 21YOM WAS AT HOME WHEN ACCIDENTLY DROPPED CAR JACK ON TOP OF FOOT; FOOT FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| JACK FELL AND ROLLED OVER FOOT. DX CONTUSION L FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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