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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 326
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/11/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Knives |
| PATIENT GOT BIT BY SNAKE WHILE TRYING TO KILL IT WITH A MACHETTE AT HOM E. DX: SNAKE BITE TO RIGHT HAND, KING SNAKE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Stepladders |
| PATIENT WAS TRIPPED BY THE DOG, HIT ARM ON STEP LADDER AT HOME. DX: S PRAIN TO RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Fences or fence posts |
| PT WAS BEING CHASED BY A DOG AND JUMPED OVER A METAL FENCE ; CUT HAND O N FENCE. D : LACERATION LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Stairs or steps |
| PUNCTURE HAND - PATIENT WAS BITTEN BY NEIGHBORS CAT - WAS WALKING DOWN STAIRS AND CAT ATTACKED - SEVERAL BITES TO LEFT HAND - SCRATCHES ON ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2006 | Age: 15 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: Animal induced injury, Baby strollers |
| PATIENT STRUCK THE DOG NUMERUS TIMES AFTER STROLLER TIPPED OVER; HAND C ONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Trampolines |
| PATIENT JUMPING ON TRAMPOLINE, BITTEN ON HAND/WRIST BY NEIGHBOR'S DOG; HAND BITE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Knives |
| PATIENT WAS BITTEN ON HAND & FOREARM BY COPPERHEAD OR MOCCASIN SNAKE, TRIED TO STAB IT WITH KNIFE, WAS BITTEN 2ND TIME. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/13/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Other toys |
| PT WAS BITTEN ON RIGHT HAND BY FAMILY DOG, CHILD WAS TAKING A TOY AWAY FROM DOG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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