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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 244
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/31/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Personal protection devices, Knives |
| 23 YOM WAS TRYING TO OPEN PEPPER SPRAY W/BUTTER KNIFE & CUT HAND. DX: 2 CM LAC R PALM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT GOT TAZER PRONG STUCK IN LT PALM AFTER SHOOTING SELF WITH TAZER DX: FB REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT C/O SHOT ACCIDENTALLY WITH A TASTER GUN INTO LT HAND - LT HAND FOREIN BODY TASER GUN BARBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT C/O RT HAND "BURNING" AS PER PATIENT AFTER "PLAYING" WITH PEPPER SPRAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT SPRAYED HANDS WITH *** EARLIER TODAY, HERE C/O PAIN TO HANDS; CHEMIC AL REACTION *** TO HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| MVA HIT HAND AGAINST GEAR SHIFT WHILE BEING CHASED BY POLICE ALSO FELL TO GROUND AFTER TAZER GUN USE + METH USE R HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2002 | Age: 41 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Personal protection devices, Bottles or jars |
| PATIENT WITH BURNING AND ITCHING IN HANDS AFTER OPENING BOTTLED MIX OF PEPPER SPRAY/***. D: CONTACT DERMATITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2000 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/1998 | Age: 8 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: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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