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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,708
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Tools |
| WORKING AT HOME GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN MECHANICAL PRESS HEMATOMA OF FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tools |
| C/O PT STATES WAS REACHING FOR A TOOL AND IT FELL ON NOSE DX NASAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tools |
| PT C/O NECK PAIN AFTER CHOPPING WOOD TODAY DX: NECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tools |
| ABRASION LT CORNEA: AT SCHOOL IN WOOD SHOP CUTTING WOOD, GOT PIECE OF WOOD IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Tools |
| 24 YOM, CUTTING WOOD HAD SAW DUST BLOW INTO EYE ABRAISION TO L EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tools |
| DX NASAL CONTUSION: DROPPED TOOL ONTO NOSE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tools |
| 19YOM FX TIBIA FIBULA TREE FELL ON ANKLE WHILE CUTTING IT DOWN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Tools |
| LEFT HAND PW. PT CUT HAND WHEN USING TIN SNIPS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| 25 YR OLD MALE IN WOODWORKING CLASS AT SCHOOL AND CUT THUMB DX: L THUMB LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Tools |
| REDNESS, IRRITATION L EYE; R/O FOREIGN BODY OR ABRASION: CUTTING WOOD ONE WEEK AGO, FEELS LIKE "SOMETHING IN EYE" TOOL USED UNKNOWN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Tools |
| F.B. WHILE GRINDING STEEL 2 DAYS AGO CORNEAL F.B. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tools |
| POST HOLE DIGGER FELL ON TOE AND SUSTAINED A FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| CUT HAND ON GRINDER RT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Tools |
| HIT IN HEAD BY POST HOLE DIGGER 2 DAYS AGO, HAD LOC, CONTINUES W HEADAC HES/ CONCUSSION W/LOC , HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Tools |
| HIT IN HEAD WITH POST DRIVER DX CHI, NO LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tools |
| CORNEAL AB-DEBRIS IN EYE WHILE CUTTING METAL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Tools |
| 22YOM CUTTING TREE BRANCH BROKE LANDED ON HEAD LAC HEAD BLUNT HEAD TRA UMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tools |
| A TRACTOR TOOL FELL HIT PATIENT ON THE FOREARM. DX-CONTUSION LEFT FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| PT WAS INJURED WITH A POST HOLE DIGGER DX: 1CM X 1CM STELATE HEAD LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| PT HIT EYE WITH TOOL AND SUSTAINED LACERATION UNDER THE EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tools |
| CORNEAL AB-DEBRIS FLEW INTO EYE WHILE CUTTING WOOD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2006 | 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: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| PT USING METAL CUT OFF TOOL AND STRUCK L FOREARM DX: L FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2006 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tools |
| PT CUTTING WOOD, C/O FEELS LIKE SOMETHING IN R EYE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Tools |
| PUNCTURE INJURY TO FINGERNAIL BY POWER HAND TOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2006 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tools |
| PT CUTTING A PIECE OF WOOD IT SLIPPED HITTING PT BETWEEN THE EYES, SMAL L ABRASION NOTED, C/O HEADACHE DX: ACUTE CEPHALGIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Tools, Pipes |
| PATIENT CUTTING IRON BARS/ NOW HAVING EYE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2006 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| LAC SCALP - HIT ON HEAD BY POST DRIVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2006 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Tools, Fences or fence posts |
| PT WAS HELPING FRIEND WITH FENCE WHEN GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN POST HOLE DI GGER. D: FINGER FX, SKIN AVUSLION, CRUSH INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2006 | Age: 24 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: Tools |
| CUTTING ALUMINUM, ACC CUT FINGER C NEW BLADE " LAC' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| PT CUT R UPPER LEG W/ TILE CUTTER AT HOME DX: R THIGH LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2006 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| DX HEAD LACERATION: HIT HEAD ON PICKET POUNDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| PATIENT HIT TOP OF HEAD WITH POST HOLE DIGGER ACCIDENTALLY. DX-LACERATION SCAPL 8CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools, Footwear |
| PT WAS CUT W/GARDEN TOOL WHILE GARDENING IN FLIP FLOPS. DX: R SECOND TOE LAC 1.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2006 | Age: 19 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: Tools |
| DX LACERATION LEFT THUMB: SMASHED THUMB WITH TOOL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Tools |
| CUTTING WOOD, CUT 5TH DIGIT DX: PARTIAL AMPUTATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Tools |
| P ATIENT WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A POST HOLE DIGGER AT HOME. DX-HEMATOMA FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tools |
| CUTTING WOODS AT HOME, LATER FB IN THE EYE " CORNEAL ABRS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Tools |
| KNOT ON FOREHEAD, HIT ON POST DRIVER DX: CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| PT WAS CUT W/GARDEN TOOL. DX: L HAND LACS 1 CM EACH X3, R FOREARM CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2006 | 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools |
| MUSCULOSKELETAL L BACK AND L SHOULDER: CUTTING LOGS 1 1/2 WEEKS AGO, PAIN UPPER BACK, RHOMBOID AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY CUT HIS FINGER WHILE CARVING SOME WOOD. DX - FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tools |
| PT WAS CUTTING WOOD AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tools |
| ABRASION RIGHT FINGER WHILE USING STEEL PRY BAR CONTUSION RIGHT FINGE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| LEFT THUMB LAC, PT CUT THUMB WHEN USING A PAINTER'S TOOL AND IT SLIPPED CUTTING THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Tools |
| FB RT EYE AFTER CUTTING MARBLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools, Motor vehicles or parts |
| C/O PT STATES WAS WORKING ON CAR AND TOOL FELL AND CUT FACE DX FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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