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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 333
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/26/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| 24 Y/O M INJURED R HAND WHEN HEAVY BOOKS FELL ON HIM IN JAIL. DX; CONTUSION R HAND.. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| INJURED L HAND WHILE AT SCHOOL WHEN STRIKING A BOOK HARD. L HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2002 | Age: 18 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: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT C/O SWELLING TO HAND AFTER DROPPING STACK OF BOOKS ON HAND DX: CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2002 | Age: 55 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: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| DROPPED BOOKS ONTO HAND CONTUSING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| CONTUSION (R) HAND, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A FALLING PILE OF BOOKS AT HOME, C/O PAIN & SWELLING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| HAND FRACTURE - PUNCHED ANOTHER STUDENT'S BINDER INJURING RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT DROPPED BOOKS ONTO HANDS C/O PAIN DX; CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT PUNCHED BOOK HELD IN FRONT OF HIM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| INJURY TO LEFT HAND 4 MONTHS AGO WHEN CRUSHED BY A BOOK. LEFT HAN D INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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