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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,352
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| 53YOM BURNED HAND ON A HOT WATER BOTTEL. DX. HAND BURN.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2010 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| 6 MONTH M WITH A SCALD BURN TO HAND FROM HOT WATER BOTTLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2010 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| 87 YOF HAD BEEN USING *** AS A LUBRICANT TO BOTH HANDS; DEVELOPEDA GEN ERALIZED PRURITIC RASH. DERMATITIS D/T ***. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| PT TO ER WITH C/O OF ICE PACK TAKING SKIN OFF HAND, AVULSION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 12/24/2009 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| HAND LAC-81YOM-OCCURRED WHEN PT REMOVED A ***-CAUSED THE SKIN LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2009 | Age: 93 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: Avulsion |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| PT TOOK A *** OFF RIGHT HAND WITH IT WENT HER SKIN SUSTAINED AN AVULSIO N TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2009 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| 88YO M PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND 2 WEEKS AGO REMOVED *** IT STARTED BLEEDI NG AGAIN PT ON *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| PT WAS HOLDING CAT AT VET'S OFFICE SO VET COULD GIVE CAT A BANDAGE AND THE CAT BIT HER HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2008 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: First aid equipment, Animal induced injury |
| INJURE HAND PULLING *** OFF AFTER CAT SCRATCH, DX; LWOT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/02/2008 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| RECENT LAC. REQUIRED BULKY HAND DRESSING W/GAUZE & *** WRAP, REMOVED &N OTED HAND BLISTERS TO AREA OF GAUZE/*** WRAP; PRESSURE SORE D/T DRESSN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| PULLED SKIN OFF TOP OF HAND WHILE REMOVING ***E/ SKIN TEAR LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2008 | Age: 88 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: Avulsion |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| 88 YO M SKIN TEAR TO HAND WHEN *** WAS REMOVED* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| RASH TO HANDS AND FACE AFTER USING PETROLEUM JELLY FOR 4 DAYS DX: RASH/BLISTERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| HANDS ABS-INJURED ON ***S-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| 27YOF SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING RIGHT HAND,APPLIED ICE PACK AT HOME; HAND INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| ? LATEX ALLERGY-HANDS DEVELOPED RASH AFTER USING LIQUID ***-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| PT IS STATUS POST ORIF ON LOWER ARM AND HAD *** WRAP PLACED DAY IN CLIN IC DAY BEFORE ER VISIT, NOW HAD IS SWOLLEN. DX: *** WRAP TOO TIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| SWELLING/REDNESS TO R HAND AND SHOULDER AFTER SURGERYDX; CONTACT DERMA TITIS SECONDARY TO TAPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2006 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| PER MOM "GRABBED HOT WATER BOTTLE" 2ND DEGREE BURN L. HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| FELL ON GLASS AT HOME, MOM CLOSED INJURY ON HAND WITH ADHESIVE GLUE,R EINJURED HAND AND LAC SPLIT OPEN; HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: First aid equipment, Wheelchairs |
| PT. REPORTS GETTING TANGLED UP IN DRESSING ON FEET, FELL ONTO WHEELCHAI R AT NH. DX. SKIN TEAR L HAND, CONTS HEAD, L HIP, CHEST, L SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| GOT CUT ON LT HAND, PLACED ***, LATER GOT INFECTED. " IMPETIGO" " IMPETIGO" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| HAND CLOSE TO FIRE HAND WAS WRAPPED IN GAUZE FROM PREVIOUS BURN & GAUZE CAUGHT ON FIRE 3RD DEGREE BURN HAND FIRE DEPT. ATTENDANCE NOT STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2004 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| 78 YOM HAS L HAND SWELLING DUE TO *** BEING ON TOO TIGHT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2004 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| PT PULLED A BANDAGE OFF A SMALL SCRATCH ON THE HAND,PULLED QUICK&HARD, CUT THE SKIN, SUSATAINED" HAND LACERATION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| PT C/O RT HAND ITCHING. A THERMOMETER BROKE IN PT'S HAND WITH MERCURY I N IT. DX TOPICAL MERCURY EXPOSURE DERMATITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| RT. HAND PUFFY- PT. HAD SPLINT PUT ON 4/12/03, VERY TIGHT, FINGERS SWOLLEN. DX: HAND EDEMA DUE TO SNUG SPLINT WRAP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: First aid equipment, Knives |
| 15 YOF REMOVING *** WITH KNIFE LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2002 | Age: 14 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: First aid equipment |
| PT WITH RT HAND INJURY WITH*** WRAPPED TOO TIGHT ON HAND NOW WITH SWELL ING, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 24 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: First aid equipment, Ceilings and walls |
| AS PAIN. BLOOD ON *** . PAIN TO RT HAND AFTER PUNCHED WALL DX: LT OTITI S EXTERNA/ CONT RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| RT PALM LACERATION-CUT LEFT PALM ON BROKEN GLASS THERMOMETER,SUSTA INING SMALL LACERATION TO LEFT PALM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2000 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/1998 | Age: 36 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: First aid equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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