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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,758
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Bathtubs or showers |
| PT WAS GIVING DOG A BATH IN TUB AND PUSHED NECK BACK AND DOG BIT PT ON HAND DX: DOG BITE LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Animal traps |
| 50 YO F PUNCTURE WOUND TO HANDS BIT BY OWN DOG,AFTER DOG GOT CAUGHT IN ANIMAL TRAP AT LOCAL PPARK* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Extension cords |
| PT CHASING DOG ACROSS THE STREET AND TRIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORD THA T WAS STRETCHED FROM ONE HOUSE TO ANOTHER AND FRACTURED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2008 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Cabinet or door hardware |
| LAC. WITH REPAIR: LUGGING DOG OUTSIDE, SLIPPED ON MELTING SNOW, CAUGHT HAND ON DOOR LATCH, 1.5 CM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Fishing |
| PT WAS FISHING CAUGHT A CAT FISH WHEN TRYING TO GET IT OFF THE HOOK BAR B EMBEDDED IN RIGHT HAND FB HAND |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/30/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Artificial flowers or plants |
| PT WAS ARRANGED ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS IN A PLANTER OUTSIDE AND STATES "SOM ETHING FURRY HIT HIS HAND" DX POSSIBLE BAT BITE TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2008 | Age: 45 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: Animal induced injury, Doorsills or frames |
| L HAND CONT: SCALP CONT:BRINGING (3) DOGS INTO HOUSE, TRIPPED OVER SM. DOG, HIT HEAD ON WOODEN DOOR FRAME, HAND ON UNKNOWN OBJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Chairs |
| HAND SPRAIN-CHASING A DOG IN THE HOUSE-HIT A CHAIR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Exercise |
| PATIENT WAS BITTEN BY A RATTLESNAKE WHILE HIKING 1/2 HR PRIOR, C/O PAIN & SWELLING IN THE LEFT HAND. DX-SNAKE BITE-LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/16/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies |
| PATIENT WENT IN TO DO SOMETHING IN A CAGE AND A RABBIT BIT HER ON THE LT HAND, C/O PAIN. DX-ANIMAL BITE TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Fences or fence posts |
| WALKING DOG IN NEIGHBORHOOD WHEN *** JUMPED 6 FT FENCE KNOCKING HIM DOW N CAUSING ABRASION TO R HAND DX INFECTED R HAND ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Fishing |
| PT WAS HELPING A STRANGE CAT THAT HAS FISHING LINE WRAPPED AROUND PAWS & CUT BIT PT ON HAND DX: PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Other toys |
| PT GOT BIT BY DOG WHILE PLAYING W/ A BALL. LACERATION TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PT.INJ.RT.HAND AT HOME WHEN PUSHING DOG FROM WINDOW. DX; CONTUSION RT.H AND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2008 | Age: 36 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: Animal induced injury, Doors |
| L HAND CONT/36YOF STS LAST NIGHT HER DOG PULLED HER L HAND AND IT HIT T HE DOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies |
| TRYING TO GRAB DOG BY THE COLLAR WHEN TELEHONE MAN CAME INTO HOME OWN DOG BIT HAND DOG BITE LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies |
| MC FX-FELL W/ LEASH WRAPPED AROUND HAND WHILE WALKING DOG-IN THE STREET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Fences or fence posts |
| PT WAS BEING CHASED BY A DOG AND JUMPED OVER A FENCE DX: LAC LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Drinking glasses |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A DOG & FELL BREAKING DRINKING GLASS PT WAS HOLDING IN HAND DX; DEEP LACERATION LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Floors or flooring materials |
| HAND CT-TRIPPED OVER A CAT-FELL ONTO FLOOR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2008 | Age: 31 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: Animal induced injury, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS PULLING A PUPPY FROM UNDER FLOORBOARD AND DOG BIT PTS HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PT CAT PAW WAS CAUGHT IN THE WINDOW AND PT WAS TRYING TO HELP IT AND IT BIT HER HAND YESTERDAY DX// PUNCTURE WOUND CAT BITE CELLULITIS R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/20/2008 | Age: 36 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: Animal induced injury, Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| LACERATION HAND - 36 YO MALE REPORTS HE CUT HIS RIGHT HAND ON COAT HANG ER WHEN GESTURING TO HIS DOG WHEN WALKING DOG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies |
| PT CLEANING RABBIT CAGE AT HOME AND WAS BITTEN BY RABBIT DX// PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT TRIPPED ON DOG AND LANDED ON COUCH DX: RT HAND INJ, NECK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2008 | Age: 46 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: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies |
| L HAND INJ/46YOF WAS PULLED BY HER DOG & FELL WHILE HOLDING RETRACTABLE LEASH, CATCHING L HAND BETWEEN LEASH AND GROUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Clothing accessories |
| TALKING TO FRIEND, DROPPED GLOVE ON FRIEND'S SIDE OF FENCE, FREIND'S DOG BIT HIM ON RT HAND AS HE LEANED OVER FENCE TO GET GLOVE,PUNCT WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Beds or bedframes |
| TRIED TO GET THE CAT OUT FROM UNDER THE BED AND WAS BITTEN. DX CAT BITE R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| 38 YOM WAS MOVING CAT AWAY FROM WINDOW WHERE ANOTHER CAR WAS AND WAS BI TTEN ON RIGHT HAND SUSTAINING PUNCTURE WOUNDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies |
| PT TRYING TO PUT A CAT IN A CAGE AND WAS BITTEN ON BOTH HANDS YESTERDAY DX/ CAT BITE BILAT HANDS PUNCTURE WOUND CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Stairs or steps |
| HAND/ KNEE CTS-TRIPPED OVER DOG-FELL DOWN 1 STEP-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Ceilings and walls |
| DOG SCRATCHED PT. PT GOT MAD & HIT WALL WITH WALL DX: DOG BITE & HAND C ONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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