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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,994
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT SLAMMED RIGHT HAND DOWN ON A COUNTER TOP FRACTURED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT HIT HAND ON CORNER OF COUNTERTOP AT HOME DX: FRACTURED LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT TRIPPED AND CAUGHT SELF WITH HAND ON COUNTER. D: METACARPAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| LEFT HAND LAC, PT INJURED HAND ON KITCHEN COUNTER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| LEFT HAND FX. PT FELL DOWN IN KITCHEN AND HIT HAND ON A COUNTER TOP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK R HAND ON COUNTERTOP @ HOME - CONTUSED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2007 | 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: Counters or countertops, Telephones or telephone accessories |
| FRUSTRATED CAN'T REACH DAD ONTO CELL PHONE, PUNCHED THE COUNTER >> HAND CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2007 | Age: 10 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: Counters or countertops |
| PT BRUISED HAND WHEN HIT HAND ON COUNTER WHEN RUNNING THROUGH THE HOUSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2007 | Age: 78 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: Counters or countertops |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL - STRUCK HAND ON COUNTER - CONTUSION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT PUNCHED COUNTER AT HOME AND INJURED HAND DX// FX LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2007 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 82 YOM HIT LEFT HAND ON EDGE OF COUNTER SUSTAINING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| LEFT HAND STR. PT FELL INTO A COUNTER IN KITCHEN AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| HIT L HAND ON COUNTER TOP. DX HAND CONTUSION# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2007 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Toasters |
| PULLED SELF UPON COUNTER AND TOUCHED TOASTER W/HAND, 2ND DEG BURN HAND PALM/HAND BLISTERED WHITE MUTL/FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2007 | 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: Counters or countertops |
| HIT BACK OF HAND ON A STAINLESS STEEL COUNTER. DX- L HAND CONTUSION JG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2007 | Age: 27 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: Counters or countertops |
| 27 YOF HIT HAND ON COUNTER CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | 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: Counters or countertops |
| PT HIT HAND ON COUNTER AT THE BEACH TODAY DX/ RIGHT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2007 | Age: 6 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: Counters or countertops |
| PATIENT CUT PALM OF HAND ON METAL COUNTER TOP COVERING; HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Other grills or stoves |
| 4 YOM WAS SITTING ON COUNTER TOP WITH ELECTRIC BURNER NEAR HIM, PT PUT LT HAND ON BURNER WHEN GRANDFATHER LOOKED AWAY. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN PAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2007 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| HIT HAND ON COUNTER/HAND HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT DROPPED COUNTERTOP ON R HAND - LAC TO BACK OF R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT CUT HAND ON MARBLE EDGE OF COUNTERTOP, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2007 | Age: 47 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: Counters or countertops |
| PT STRUCK HAND ON COUNTERTOP. DX: HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2007 | Age: 26 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: Counters or countertops |
| STRUCK HAND AGAINST COUNTER TOP "FX' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| LEFT HAND CONTUSION.PT HIT HAND ON A COUNTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Electric ranges or ovens |
| PT CLIMBING ON COUNTERTOPS AT HOME AND PLACED HAND ON HOT ELECTRICAL ST OVETOP; 1ST DEGREE BURN TO PALM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2007 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| HAND LAC-HIT HAND ON COUNTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2007 | Age: 4 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: Counters or countertops, Knives |
| LACERATION HAND - 4 YO MALE GRABBED A KNIFE OFF THE COUNTER AND CUT THE WEB SPACE OF HAND BETWEEN INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Animal induced injury |
| PT TRIPPED OVER HIS DOG AT HOME STRIKING RIGHT HAND ON THE KITCHEN COU NTER TOP FRACTURED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| R HAND INJURY, HIT COUNTER TOP W/FIST DX; HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| MC FX-PUNCHED COUNTER TOP-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT PUNCHED A COUNTERTOP & BROKE HIS HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2007 | Age: 41 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: Counters or countertops |
| ACC STRUCK HAND ON A KITCHEN COUNTER " CONTS'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL LANDED WITH BOTH HANDS ON COUNTER AT HOME DX// FX RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 29 YOM, AFTER BEING ARRESTED, PUNCHED COUNTER - FX R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2007 | Age: 17 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: Counters or countertops |
| FELL BACKWARDS TO COUNTER WHILE HAVING A SEZUIRE DX: HAND PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT GOT ANGRY AND PUNCHED A COUNTER FRACTURED RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Chairs |
| PT FELL OFF A CHAIR AT HOME STRIKING RIGHT HAND AGAINST THE COUNTER SUS TAINED A CONTUSION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2007 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT FELL ONTO EDGE OF COUNTER. DX: R HAND LAC 8 CM, R ELBOW LAC, L INDEX LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 42 YOF BUMPED R HAND ON COUNTER - CONTUSED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT ANGRY AND PUNCHED A COUNTER TOP FRACTURED RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT STRUCK RIGHT HAND AGAINST A COUNTER SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/22/2007 | Age: 13 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: Counters or countertops |
| PT SLAMMED INTO COUNTER TOP, WITH RIGHT HAND, RIGHT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT HIT HAND ON COUNTER. DX: L HAND CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2007 | 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: Counters or countertops |
| PT FELL AT HOME AND HIT HAND ON COUNTER TOP DX// LEFT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| STATES HE PUNCHED THE KITCHEN COUNTER HAS LACERATION TO (R) HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| RIGHT HAND STR. PT FELL IN KITCHEN AND STRUCK HAND ON COUNTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2007 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Refrigerators |
| CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN COUNTER AND REFRIGERATOR LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PATIENT HIT HAND ON COUNTER TOP AND FRACTURED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2007 | Age: 27 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: Counters or countertops |
| POUNDED ON COUNTER WITH HAND AND INJURED HAND CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT ACCIDENTLY HIT HAND ON COUNTER DX: RT HAND INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2007 | 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: Counters or countertops |
| 17 YOF STRUCK R HAND ON COUNTERTOP - CONTUSED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Knives |
| PATIENT CLIMBED UP ON COUNTER AND CUT HAD ON KNIFE; HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PATIENT INJURED LT 5TH DIGIT AFTER HITTING IT ON COUNTER TOP AT HOME, UNABLE TO EXTEND. DX - RUPTURED EXTENSOR TENDON, HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Drinking glasses |
| HAND LAC-FELL AGAINST COUNTER WHILE HOLDING A GLASS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2007 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| LEFT HAND STR. PT SMACKED COUNTERTOP WHEN FALLING IN KITCHEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2007 | Age: 35 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: Counters or countertops |
| 35 YO HIT HAND ON COUNTERTOP CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|