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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 501
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/02/2002 | Age: 48 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| FRACTURE HAND - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH LEFT HAND PAIN AND REPORTS SLIPPI NG AND FALLING WHEN AT HER MAILBOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT STRUCK A MAILBOX AT HOME WITH HIS RIGHT HAND FRACTURED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT GOT ANGRY AND PUNCHED A MAILBOX AFTER RECIEVING A PIECE OF UNWANTED MAIL FRACTURED RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2002 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| 47 Y/O MALE WAS AT HOME WHEN HE LACERATED HIS LT HAND ON A WINDMILL BLA DE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2002 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO HAND AFTER PUNCHING MAILBOX AFTER HAVING AN ARGUMENT WITH STEPDAUGHTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PUNCTURE L PALM WHEN WORKING ON A BIRD HOUSE. PUNCTURE WOUNDL PALM $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| TRAUMA (RT) HAND, PT INVOLVED IN A MVA, DRIVER STRUCK A MAIL BOX, C/OPA IN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2002 | 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| SLIPPED ON ICE AT HOME AT 0800, FELL TO THE ROADWAY IN FRONT OF MAILBOX. DX CONTUSION LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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