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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,078
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2004 | Age: 26 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: Laceration |
| Product: Containers |
| LAC LT HAND,WRIST - CUT HAND,WRIST ON SHARP EDGE OF A BARREL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2004 | Age: 45 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: Containers |
| PT MOVING BOXES FELL ONTO HAND DX CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers |
| LACERATION LEFT HAND-SUS A 2.5CM LACERATION TO LEFT HAND AFTER CUTTING IT ON A BOX OF CHEESE. LIVES AT STATE PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| PT MOVING HEAVY BOXES C/O PAIN TO HAND DX STRAINED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2004 | Age: 31 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: Containers |
| PT MOVING BOXES FELL ONTO HAND CAN'T MOVE VERY PAINFUL DX: CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Scissors |
| PT CUT HAND WHILE USIN SCISSORS TO OPEN BOXDX LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2004 | Age: 50 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: Containers, Stairs or steps |
| PT MOVING BOXES DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS WHEN HER LEFT LEG GAVE OUT AND SHE FELL FOWARD CONTUSION LEFT HAND AND FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| STRAIN HAND - PATIENT REPORTS ONSET OF RIGHT HAND PAIN WHEN MOVING HEAV Y BOXES AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2004 | Age: 27 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| ACUTE RT HAND CONTUSION, DROPPED CONTAINER WITH BOOKS ON HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2004 | Age: 42 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: Containers |
| 42 YO MALE LIFTED 50# BOX CONTUSION RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers, Ceilings and walls |
| LIFTING BOXES & PUNCHED WALL 3 WKS AGO LUMBAR STRAIN FX HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2004 | Age: 27 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: Containers |
| GLASS B OX FELL ONTO HAND AND LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2004 | Age: 26 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: Containers |
| PT SMASHED LT HAND BETWEEN BOXES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers |
| PT FELL ON A PIECE OF PLASTIC CONTAINER. DX LAC L PALM OF HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers, Ceilings and walls |
| PT WAS OPENING A CONTAINER & HAND SLIPPED STRIKING WALL. DX: R FIFTH METACARPAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| PT.STATES SPIDER BITE ON RT.HAND AT HOME,NOTED AFTER MOVING BOXES. DX; RT.HAND SPIDER BITE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2004 | Age: 27 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: Containers |
| PT MOVING BOXES FELL ONTO HAND DX CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2004 | Age: 40 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: Containers |
| BOX FELL ONTO HAND C/O SWELLING DX CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| RT HAND CONTUSION.PT HAD A BOX FALL ON HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2004 | Age: 44 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: Containers |
| DX LEFT HAND CONTUSION: BOX FELL AND HIT HAND AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | 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: Containers |
| OPENING BOXES OF DRUM SET AND HIT BOX WITH FIST AND CONTUSED IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades |
| TRYING TO OPEN BOX W/ *** KNIFE CUT LT. HAND DX: LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| MOVING BOX WITH A NAIL IN IT, NAIL CAUGHT HAND DX 3.CM LACERATION/HAN D |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2004 | Age: 47 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| PT, WHO FELL FROM LADDER 2 DAYS AGO, RETURNS AFTER HITTING HAND AGAINST BOX. INCREASED PAIN. D: HAND CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2004 | Age: 26 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: Containers |
| BOX FELL ON PT'S RT HAND YESTERDAY. ACUTE RT HAND CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers |
| PT MOVING BOXES FELL ONTO HAND C/O PAIN AND SWELLING DX: FX HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| RIGHT HAND INJ. PT DROPPED A HEAVY BOX ONTO HAND. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/06/2004 | Age: 48 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: Containers, Chairs |
| WAS MOVING AND SMASHED HER RT HAND BETWEEN A BOX AND A CHAIR, C/O PAIN. CONTUSION TO RT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers, Knives |
| PT WAS GOING THROUGH BOXES AND FELL ONTO ***. DX: FX L FIFTH METACARPA L, L HAND LAC 5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2004 | Age: 40 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: Fracture |
| Product: Containers |
| MC FX-PUNCHED A BOX IN ANGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| PT HIT HAND ON BOX; HAND CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers |
| SPIRAL FX L 4TH MET/42YOF WAS PICKING UP BOX OF FRENCH FRIES IN SUPERMA RKET PARKING LOT, BOX SLIPPED AND PT HYPEREXTENDED HER HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| RT HAND CONTUSION.PT DROPPED A CRATE ON HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers |
| PT C/O "I CUT MYSELF W/A CERAMIC WASTE BASKET TODAY" PT DX LT HAND LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| PAIN AFTER LIFTING HEAVY BOXES AT HOME HAND CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| RT HAND CONTUSIONM.PT WAS MOVING CRATES AND DROPPED ONE ON HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| PT INJURED HAND WHILE MOVING BOXES C/O SWELLING DX: SPRAINED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| PT DROPPED HEAVY BOX ONTO HAND C/O PAIN AND SOME SWELLING DX: CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | 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: Containers |
| 32 YO M MOVING BOXES HAD LARGE BOX TO FALL ON HAND CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2004 | Age: 42 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: Containers |
| PT DROPPED BOX ONTO ONTO HAND C/O SOME SWELLING DX CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Knives |
| LACERATION HAND - 31 YOM WAS OPENING A PACKAGE WITH A POCKET KNIFE AND SLIPPED LACERATING HIS LEFT HAND, FAT PAD THUMB SIDE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2004 | Age: 38 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: Containers |
| PT DROPPED A BOX ON HAND 3 DAYS AGO. ALSO HAS INSECT BITE ON CALF. D:HA ND CONTUSION; INSECT BITE, ABSCESS TO LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| PT MOVING BOXES AT HOME FELL ONTO HAND C/O SWELLING DX: CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| 50 YEAR OLD FEMALE, BOX FELL ON RIGHT HAND RIGHT HAND SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers, Ceilings and walls |
| PT HIT HAND ON WALL WHILE MOVING BOXES. DX: CONT R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers |
| LAC/CONT L HAND; "FILLING A TANK POOL" & METAL BAR CAME UP & HIT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Knives |
| WHILE OPENING BOX W/ KNIFE CUT LT. HAND DX: LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| SPIDER BITE TO L HAND WHILE MOVING BOXES 2 DAYS AGO. DX CELLULITIS L HA ND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Containers |
| PT.INJ.RT.HAND AT HOME WHEN DROPPED A BOX ON HAND. DX; CRUSH INJ.RT.HAN D. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Knives |
| OPENING A PACKAGE W/ A BUTTER KNIFE LACERATION LEFT HAND 3 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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