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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 489
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tools |
| RIGHT HAND STR. PT STRAINED HAND PUTTING GARAGE TOOLS AWAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| PATIENT WAS CUTTING FIREWOOD, INJURED RIGHT INDEX FINGER. DX-LACERATION AND CONTUSION TO HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2007 | Age: 40 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: Tools |
| FX 5TH METACARPAL CLOSED RT HAND: DIGGING A DITCH AT HOME, INJURED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools, Insect induced injuries |
| PT WITH POSSIBLE BUG BITE TO HAND. HAD BEEN WORKING IN YARD TRIMMING GR ASS. D: CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2007 | Age: 45 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: Laceration |
| Product: Tools, Sinks |
| WHILE "RODDING" A SINK, IT SNAPPED BACK AND HIT PTS HAND(ROD), LACERATI ON TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| LACERATES HAND USING A DIGGING IRON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tools, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| MC FX-CUTTING DOWN A TREE-GOT HIT W/A LIMB-@ NEIGHBOR'S |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2007 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Tools, Poles |
| PT LACERATED HAND WHILE USING A HOLE DIGGER WHILE PUTTING IN METAL POST AT HOME. D: HAND LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2007 | 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: Other |
| Product: Tools |
| PT FELL WHILE WALKING WITH HAND TOOL AND HIT HAND. NOW HAND PAINFUL AND SWOLLEN. LPTMS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/22/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Tools |
| PT WAS CUTTING WOOD & A LOG ROLLED ONTO HAND AT HOME INJURING FINGER DX: CRUSH INJURY RIGHT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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