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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,270
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Pipes |
| BURNED L HAND ON HOT PIPES. SECOND DEGREE BURN L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| HAND LAC-PVC PIPE FELL ON HAND-@ THEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Pipes |
| HAND BURN-TOUCHED HOT PIPE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pipes |
| FELL AT SCHOOL HITTING A PIECE OF PIPE, HAS HAND CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pipes |
| PT DX HAND CELLULITIS - SCRAPED HAND AGAINST A PIPE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2008 | Age: 52 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: Pipes |
| PT LACERATED HAND ON A METAL PIPE. DX: LEFT HAND LACERATION, 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pipes |
| PIPE FELL ON L FINGERS DX; FX 4TH MC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2008 | Age: 28 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: Pipes |
| PAIN TO HAND GOT HIT BETWEEN PIPES DX: CONTUSION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 66 Y/O ATTEMPTING TO BEND METAL ROD WITH WRENCH, WRENCE SLIPPED CUT HIS HAND. DX-LAC. LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2008 | Age: 8 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: Pipes |
| WAS RUNNING AND TRIPPED OVER A BAR LANDING ON (R) HAND DX- HAND CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes, Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| HAND AND STOMACH LAC-CUTTING METAL PIPE WITH ANGLE GRINDER-SAW BLADE CU T HAND-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| CUT HAND ON METAL ROD LAC HAND * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pipes |
| 8 YOF STRUCK RIGHT HAND ON A BAR YESTERDAY SUSTAINING A CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| HAND INJURY FROM FALLING AND CUTTING HAND ON METAL PIPE. DX-ACUTE 2 CM HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Pipes |
| 46YOM AT HOME ACCIDENTLY GRABBED HOT WATER PIPE,BURNING LT HAND; BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2008 | Age: 10 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: Pipes |
| 10 YO M LACERATION TO HAND CUT ON WATERLINE FOR THE CHICKENS* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Pipes |
| PT WORKING ON PIPE OUTSIDE WHEN PT SAYS LIGHTNING HIT PIPE. THREW PT BA CKWARDS,?LOC.C/O PAIN IN HANDS DX:BURN INJURY TO HAND,LIKELYW/ METAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| HAND INJURY FROM CUTTING HAND ON PIPE. DX- LEFT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2008 | 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: Pipes |
| PT CUT HAND ON A DRAIN PIPE AT HOME DX: LACERTION RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pipes |
| 15 YO MALE HIT RIGHT HAND ON METAL BAR CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/27/2008 | Age: 51 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: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Pipes |
| DX R HAND FINGERS, SUPERFICIAL PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN/TETANUS UPDATED: P/W 3-4HRS AFTER BURN TO R FINGERS AFTER PICK'G UP A HOT COPPER PIPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2008 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Pipes |
| PT BROUGHT TO ED FOR THERMAL BURN TO HANDS AFTER GRABBING HOT WATER PIP ES AT HOME DX THERMAL BURN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Pipes, Sprayers |
| BURNED HAND ON METAL BAR NEXT TO POWER WASHER;DX THERMAL BURN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2008 | Age: 57 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: Pipes |
| MASHED HAND ON STEEL ROD. DX HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| CUT ON PIPE EDGE/ LAC RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2008 | Age: 39 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: Pipes |
| PT WAS AT HOME, LACERTED LT HAND ON A PIPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2008 | Age: 56 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: Pipes |
| CONTUSIONTO HAND WHEN WORKING ON PIPES AT FRIENDS HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| PT PUT ON A DOCK AND GETTING INTO A BOAT SLIPPED AND GRABBED A JAGGED E ND OF A PVC PIPE LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Pipes |
| PT GRABBED A HOT WATER PIPE IN BASMENT DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Pipes |
| PT BURNED LT HAND ON HOT PIPE WHILE DOING PLUMBING AT HOME. DX: 2ND DE GREE BURN LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| CUT HAND ON PIPE DX LACERATION LFT HAND* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| PT WAS MOVING PIPE AND SUSTAINED ABRASIONS AND A LACERATION TO HAND. D X: 2-3 MM LACERATION TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2008 | Age: 17 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: Pipes |
| PATIENT WAS THROWING A METAL ROD AND CUT HIS HAND. DX-LACERATION HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes, Knives |
| CUTTING PIPE AND CUT RT HAND WITH POCKET KNIFE DX LACERATION TO RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| PT LAC LT HAND ON A METAL PIPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| PATIENT WAS CUTTING A PLASTIC PIPE, SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND. DX-LEFT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Pipes |
| PT DX BURN INJURY LT HAND - PT STATES THAT HE WAS BURNED BY HOT WATER LINE WHILE IN JAIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2008 | 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: Pipes |
| PIPE FELL ON HAND/HAND CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| HAND LAC-CUT ON PIPE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2008 | Age: 57 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: Pipes |
| PT DROPPED A STEEL PIPE ON R HAND 4 DAYS AGO DX FRACTURE R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2008 | Age: 37 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: Pipes |
| L HAND FX. HIT BY A METAL PIPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pipes |
| CONTUSION TO HAND WHEN STRUCK BY A PIPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Pipes, Camping equipment |
| PATIENT PINNED HER 1ST AND 2ND WEB SPACE ON THE LEFT HAND AGAINST 2 PIPES WHILE TAKING DOWN TENT AT CARNIVAL. DX-LT HAND CRUSH INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Pipes |
| LIFTING PIPES HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN CRUSH INJURY TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/03/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | 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: Pipes |
| AT HOME CLEANING YARD AND METAL BARS FELL ONTO HAND CONTUSING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| PT HAD LAC TO L HAND ON STEEL PIPE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2008 | Age: 14 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: Pipes |
| HIT WITH PIPE;DX FRACTURED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2008 | Age: 34 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: Pipes, Ceilings and walls |
| BOXER'S FX LT HAND: STATES WORKING ON PIPES, HAND SLIPPED, PUNCHED WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2008 | Age: 20 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: Pipes |
| LAC R HAND/20YOM CUT HAND AT HOME EARLIER TODAY ON A COPPER PIPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2008 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Pipes, Hot water |
| BURNT HAND GRABBING HOT STEAM PIPE VERSUS A POLE WHERE IT WARMS HOT WAT ER, NOW WITH BLISTERS>> BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2008 | Age: 22 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: Pipes |
| STRUCK ONTO HAND WITH A PIPE VERSUS STRUCK HAND ONTO PIPE >>CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| PT STATES A PIPE EXPLODED IN LAB AT SCHOOL DX- HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pipes |
| LEFT HAND STR. PT STRAINED HAND FIXING A PIPE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2008 | Age: 6 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: Pipes |
| 6 YO MALE CUT HAND ON METAL PIPE LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pipes, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| HAND CT-HIT A PIPE WHILE USING A WRENCH-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Pipes |
| 2 DEGREE PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO R HAND, PT TOUCHED METAL BAR THAT DAD WAS HEATING TO BEND IN GARAGE @ HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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