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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 959
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/05/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FELL OFF PORCH ON OUTSTRETCHED HAND FRACTURING HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2003 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FRACTURE FIRST METACARPAL, FELL OFF PORCH TUESDAY, CAUGHT SELF WITH RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL ON PORCH AND LANDED ON HER HAND DX: LEFT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2003 | Age: 44 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FB REMOVED R HAND;LAC/44YOM STS WAS WORKING ON PORCH AND PIECE OF WOOD STUCK IN R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PATIENT GOT A SPLINTER IN HIS HAND WHILE BUILDING A DECK. DX-FOREIGN BODY HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Generators or power plants |
| FOREIGN BODY HAND - 42 YOM GOT A SPLINTER IN HIS LEFT HAND RUBBING IT A LONG DECK WHILE STARTING AN ELECTRIC GENERATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FELL OFF PORCH BY ACCIDENT. ACUTE RT HAND INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PATIENT FELL OFF PORCH. DX: CONTUSION TO RIGHT HAND AND WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Knives |
| FELL FROM DECK AND STRAINED BACK. PIECE OF WOOD IN HAND. PT ATTEMPTED T O OPEN WOUND HIMSELF WITH A KNIFE AND SUSTAINED 2 CM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/25/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| SPLINTER LEFT HAND-REMOVED.PT WAS WORKING ON HIS DECK AND GOT A SPLINTE R FROM WOOD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT. HIT PORCH W/HAND, PAIN SWELLING R WRIST AND HAND. DX. FX R METACAR PAL #4 DISPLACED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| AT FRIEND'S HOUSE WALKING ON DECK, BITTEN BY FRIEND'S DOG AS HE TRIED TO PET IT. DX LACERATION LEFT HAND WITH INFECTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| BUILDING A DECK SPLINTER IN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2003 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 47 YO M HIT HAND ON PORCH FX METACARPAL CLOSED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL OFF DECK. DX: CONT/ABR L HAND, SCALP CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Ladders |
| CONTUSION HAND - 35 YOM STATES HIS LEFT HAND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN DECK AN D LADDER, SWELLING TO BACK OF HAND AND FINGERS, SEVERAL SMALL LACS ALSO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| RIGHT HAND AVULSION FX. PT FELL WHEN WALKING OFF A PORCH AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| RIGHT HAND PW. PT WAS WORKING ON HIS DECK AND GOT STUCK IN THE HAND., |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FELL OFF PORCH HURT HAND DX BROKEN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FELL OFF PORCH DX RIGHT HAND PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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