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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,270
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT SLIPPED IN TUB. DX: R HAND/WRIST SPRAIN/CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2003 | 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| RT HAND CONTUSION.PT PUNCHED A BATHTUB AND INJURED HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2003 | Age: 47 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT FELL IN SHOWER THIS MORNING AND INJURED HAND. D: SOFT TISSUE INJURY, HAND; POSSIBLE METACARPAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT WAS DRINKING BEER WITH SOME FRIENDS WHEN SHE FELL INTO THE BATHTUB. DX. BOXER'S FRACTURE TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2003 | 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| FELL IN BATHTUB THEN HIT DOG ON HEAD--PAIN AND SWELLING TO HAND DX SWOLLEN LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PAIN TO R HAND/HIP AND WRIST AFTER FALLING AT HOME, FELL OUT OF SHOWER DX: CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT FELL IN THE SHOWER AT HOME 2 WEEKS AGO CONTUSION RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| SLIPPED IN THE SHOWER CUT HAND ON GLASS WINDOW DX: HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| FELL GETTING OUT OF SHOWER--CUT HAND DX RIGHT PALMAR LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 48 Y.O. W MALE W/OPENED UP INCISION FROM RECENT SURGERY. PT FELL WHILE GETTING OUT OF THE SHOWER @ HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2003 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| MC FX-FELL GETTING OUT OF SHOWER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT SLIPPED IN BATHTUB; HAND SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2003 | Age: 27 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN WORKING ON TUB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| FELL GETTING OUT OF BATHTUB-HIT HAND ON BOTTOM OF TUB DX FRACTURED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 28 Y.O. W FEMALE W/HAND CONTUSION. PT FELL WHILE GETTING OUT OF THE SHO WER @ JAIL & FELL TO THE FLOOR. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT FELL BACKWARDS INTO BATHTUB AT HOME, CONTUSION R HAND WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED SPRAIN TO HAND AFTER FELL IN SHOWER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| SLIPPED IN SHOWER, CAUGHT HAND ON SHOWER DOOR HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| SLIPPED AND FELL INTO TUB DX: LACERATION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT. SLIPPED IN BATHTUB AND FELL FRACTURING HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, General purpose household cleaners |
| PT C/O PAIN AT BOTH HANDS AFTER WASHING BATHTUB WITH MIXTURE OF *** *** . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2003 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| MOVED YESTERDAY, DID HEAVY LIFTING, ALSO FELL IN THE BATHTUB, UNSURE IF HAND HIT ANYTHING DX: SPRAINED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Ceilings and walls |
| PT" WAS GETTING OFF FROM BATHTUB AND RAIL BROKE FROM CEMENT WALL CUTTING LT HAND AND FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2003 | 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT SLIPPED IN SHOWER INJURING HAND C/O PAIN DX; CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| STRUCK RT HAND ON BATHTUB WHILE PULLING UP A MAT. ACUTE INJURY RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| FELL IN SHOWER DX. HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| SLIPPED AND FELL INTO TUB DX: FRACTURE TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| FELL IN SHOWER DX. HAND FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| DX:R 5TH METACARPAL FX. SLIPPED IN SHOWER AT THE JAIL AND FELL ONTO R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT SLIPPED & FELL ON BATHTUB, CUT HAND SOAP DISH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| RT HAND PAIN, SWELLING. FELL IN TUB 1/2. DX; HAND INJURY/ HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/02/2003 | Age: 34 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| DX SPRAIN RIGHT HAND: SLIPPED IN BATHTUB AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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