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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 588
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Fishing |
| FISH HOOK PUNCTURE WITH REMOVAL: FISH HOOK IN CARPET, RUBBED HAND OVER CARPET, STUCK IN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT WAS PULLING UP CARPET. DX: L HAND CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2008 | Age: 44 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: Rugs or carpets, Ramps or landings |
| 44 YOF TRIPPED OVER CARPET ON RAMP CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Knives |
| PT CUTTING CARPET WITH A KNIFE AT HOME AND CUT HAND DX// LEFT HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| 30YOM SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN CARPETED STEPS AT HOME,STRUCK RT HAND AGAINST CERAMIC POT;HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| CHANGING OUT CARPET,PUNCTURE HAND W/ RUSTY NAIL DX: PUNCTURE WOUND HA ND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2008 | Age: 38 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: Rugs or carpets, Knives with replaceable blades |
| LACERATION HAND, 3 CM SIMPLE: PUTTING IN CARPET, SLICED HAND WITH CARPET KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Knives |
| WAS CUTTING CARPET WITH A KNIFE AND CUT (L) HAND DX- HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| LEFT HAND STR. PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND INJURED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2008 | Age: 29 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: Rugs or carpets |
| 29 YO TRIPPED ON RUG INJURED HAND CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Knives with replaceable blades |
| RT HAND LACERATION WITH NUMBNESS R 4TH & 5TH FINGERS: 5 1/2 CM LAC. WEB SPACE, CUTTING CARPET WITH CARPET KNIFE, AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| HAND PW-INJURED ON A TACK STRIP FROM A CARPET-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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