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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,439
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Exercise |
| PT HEARD "POP" WHEN ROCK CLIMBING IN GYM YESTERDAY. D: TENDON INJURY, H AND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Exercise |
| FELL WHILE RUNNING HURT HAND DX CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Exercise |
| FELL WHILE JOGGING. DX- L HAND PISIFORM FRACTURE R RADIAL HEAD FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Exercise |
| PT'S HANDS VS. CACTUS YESTERDAY WHILE HIKING. WAS BRUSHING CACTUS OFF P ANTS LEG WHEN SUSTAINED PUNCTURES. D:PUNCTURE WOUNDS, FOREIGN BODY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Exercise |
| PT STATES SHE WAS JOGGING AND FELL ON HANDS AND KNEES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Exercise, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL IN JAZZERCISE CLASS AND HIT HAND ON FLOOR; LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Exercise |
| RT 3RD METACARPAL SHAFT FX-FELL WHILE RUNNING AT 11 P.M. LANDING ON RT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2003 | Age: 20 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: Exercise |
| BILAT PALM ABRASIONS. FELL ON STREET WHILE RUNNING DOWNHILL. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/13/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Exercise |
| RIGHT 4TH METACARPAL #. RUNNING AS EXERCISE DOWN HILL AND TRIPPED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Exercise |
| SLIPPED WHILE HIKING - HIT HAND ON ROCK HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Exercise |
| 28 YO M EXERCISING INJURED HAND SPRAIN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Exercise |
| CONTUSION R HAND - FELL WHEN RUNNING IN P.E. CLASS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Exercise |
| SLIPPED ON LOG WHILE HIKING PW TO PALM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Exercise |
| TRIPPED WHILE HIKING PREVOIUS DAY HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Exercise |
| WHILE RUNNING AT SCHOOL, TRIPPED & FELL ON ASPHALT IN PE DX: ABRASION BIL HANDS, KNEES, ELBOWS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2003 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Exercise |
| 80 YOF WAS WALKING IN A STATE PARK (FORT ***); SHE FELL TO THE GROUND; FRACTURE OF LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Exercise |
| WHILE OUT WALKING PASSED OUT ON GROUND DX: SYNCOPE, ABRASION BIL. HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/12/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Exercise |
| WAS RUNNING AND FELL HURTING HAND DX LT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Exercise, Footwear |
| ACUTE RT HAND SPRAIN, S/P FALL, WAS OUT WALKING AND TRIPPED, CAUGHT SELF WITH RIGHT HAND, WAS WEARING CLOGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Exercise |
| DX: 5TH METACARPAL FX. WHILE HIKING IN ALASKA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Exercise |
| PT WAS JOGGING AND DOG RAN OUT AND BIT HER ON HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Exercise |
| LT 5TH MC FX-FELL FORWARD WHILE JOGGING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Exercise |
| WENT HIKING AND CAMPING AND GOT A RASH ON HIS FEET AND HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Exercise |
| DOING A ROM EXERCISE & FELT SOMETHING POP & HAD PAIN SHOOT UP TO SHOULDER DX: R HAND INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Exercise |
| PT FX HAND WHEN EXERCISING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Exercise |
| BILATERAL HAND LACS--FELL WHILE JOGGING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Exercise |
| CONTUSION HAND - 24 YOM C/O LEFT HAND PAIN AFTER PUNCHING A PUNCHING BA G WHILE WORKING OUT AT THE GYM, ALSO C/O TOOTHPAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Exercise |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE JOGGING, HAND ABRASION, WRIST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Exercise |
| HIKING - FELL ONTO ROCK HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Exercise |
| FELL DURING EXERCISE CLASS & CUT HAND ON GLASS HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2003 | Age: 35 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: Exercise |
| CARDIO-BOXING AND PUNCHED A WOOD SURFACE ACCIDENTALLY AND CONTUSED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | 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: Exercise |
| SOFT TISSUE INJURY HAND AND SACRUM - TRIPPED AND FELL BACKWARDS WHEN WA LKING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Exercise |
| PT WAS JOGGING IN THE ROADWAY WHEN A DOG CHASED HER SHE FELL STRAINED R IGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Exercise |
| FELL WHILE RUNNING AT ELON TRACK LAST PM. DX. FX L METACARPAL #5. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Exercise |
| WHILE OUT HIKING GOT IRRITAION ON BOTH HANDSDX: CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Exercise |
| FOOT RACING ON A BRIDGE AND FELL AND LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Exercise |
| PT.INJ.RT.PALM WHILE HIKING IN CANYON,FELL ON A ROCK. DX; RT.HAND ABRAS ION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Exercise |
| PT. REPORTS DOING PUSHUPS IN JAIL, FELT SOMETHING POP IN R HAND ABOVE 4 TH AND 5TH DIGITS. DX. SPRAIN R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Exercise |
| CONTUSED HAND DURING PE ACTIVITY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Exercise |
| PT HIKING IN ***, HAS SUNBURN TO HANDS. WORE SUNSCREEN. STARTED ON *** A FEW DAYS AGO. D: SUNBURN, 1ST DEGREE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Exercise |
| PT SLIPPED WHEN OUT HIKING CAUSING HAND INJURY DX:HAND ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Exercise |
| PT BIT BY DOG WHILE WALKING, DOG BITE L HAND QUESTION RABIES VACCINATIO N STATUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2003 | Age: 28 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: Exercise |
| R BOXERS FRACTURE - FELL WHEN WALKING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Exercise |
| PT EXERCISING IN PE CLASS AT SCHOOL WHEN HE FELL ONTO LEFT HAND CONTUSI ON HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Exercise |
| PT FELL WHILE JOGGING INJURING HAND DX FX HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Exercise |
| SCRAPE HAND ON RETAINING WALL WHILE JOGGING ABRASION HAND 2NDARY TO CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Exercise |
| HAND SPRAIN - 41 YOM OUT RUNNING THIS MORNING FELL INJURING RIGHT HAND THUMB SIDE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Exercise |
| FX R HAND - FELL WHEN RUNNING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Exercise |
| CONTUSED HAND DURING PE ACTIVITY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Exercise |
| FRACTURED HAND DURING PE ACTIVITY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Exercise |
| HGURT FINGER DOING JUMPING JACKS FX & SPRAIN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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