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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,456
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 11 YOM SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO LEFT HAND AFTER DESK FELL ON HIM AT SCHOO L |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT WITH SPRAINED HAND, STRUCK ON DESK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| DESK FELL ON HAND. DX SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT DX CONTUSION RT HAND - HAND GOT JAMMED BETWEEN DESK AT SCHOOL TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2008 | Age: 15 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| WENT TO HIT HER FRIEND, MISSED&STRUCK THE DESK INSTEAD, C/O HAND PAIN >>CONTS/ABRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| TRAUMA LT.HAND.PT.WAS BOUGHT TO THE ER,DUE TO WHILE RUNNING HITTING DES K AT SCHOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| WAS WALKING IN HER CLASSROOM, SWINGING HER HAND AND SHE HIT HER HAND ON A DESK, C/O PAIN TO HAND. LT 5TH METACARPAL FX-NONDISPLACED* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PATIENT'S HAND CAUGHT UNDER DRESSER WHILE MOVING DRESSER AT HOME;H AND INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Chairs |
| 10 YOF CRUSHED HAND BETWEEN CHAIR AND DESK CRUSH INJURY HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| CUT ON GLASS OF A DRESSER. DX HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| HAND FX. PUNCHED ON THE DESK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT STRUCK HAND AGAINST A DESK AT SCHOOL SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Pens and pencils |
| PT WAS AT SCHOOL. FELL OUT OF HER DESK ONTO HER R HAND AND LANDED ON A PENCIL. PENCIL IS STUCK IN PTS R PALM. PT AFRAID TO REMOVE. DX FB R HAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| MOTHER STATES CHILD HIT A DESK AND INJURED HIS LEFT HAND AT SCHOOL. ACUTE FX LEFT 5TH METACARPAL BOXERS FX* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| HAND CONT AFTER HITTING THE DRESSER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT DX RT HAND HEMATOMA - DESK FELL ON RT HAND AT SCHOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PATIENT'S DRESSER DRAWER FELL ON HER HAND; SOFT TISSUE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2008 | Age: 12 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT HAS HX OF ANXIETY ATTACKS. HAD ATTACK LAST NIGHT AND SLAMMED DORSAL R HAND OFF OF DRESSER. HAS PAIN. DX R HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2008 | Age: 11 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT STRUCK HER R HAND ON A DRESSER LAST NIGHT WHILE SLEEPING. STILL HAS PAIN IN HAND THIS MORNING. DX R HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| LAC R HAND CUT ON NAIL WHILE BREAKING UP CHEST OF DRAWERS AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2008 | Age: 11 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| CONT HAND ON DRESSER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2008 | Age: 9 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations |
| 9 YO M LACERATION TO HAND CUT ONGLASS WHEN PICTURE FRAME BROKE ON COMPUTER DESK* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| SLAMMED DESK DRAWER ON HAND. DX CRUSH INJURY HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT DX CLOSED FX OF PHALANX OR PHALANGES OF HAND - S/P DIRECT BLOW,PT HIT HAND AGAINST DESK AT SCHOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| CONTUSION TO HAND WHEN CAUGHT IN A TRUNK AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT A DESK FELL ON HAND AT SCHOOL TODAY DX// LEFT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT WITH CONTUSION TO HAND FROM HITTING THE DESK AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2008 | Age: 13 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Lacrosse |
| 13Y/O,M,HIT HAND ON DRESSER 2 DAYS AGO, RE-INJURED PLAYING LACROSSE, CONTUSION R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT SLAMMED HAND IN DESK. D; CONTUSION LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT INJURED HAND PUNCHING A DRESSER AT HOME DX// RIGHT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 12 YO FEMALE BANGED LEFT HAND AGAINST DESK AT SCHOOL CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2008 | Age: 8 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 8 YO HIT HAND ON DRESSER CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2008 | Age: 14 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT SUSTAINED A LAC TO THE R HAND ON A DRESSER AT HOME TODAY. UNK HOW TH E LAC OCCURED. DX R HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2008 | Age: 7 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| HIT HAND ON A DRAWER. DX CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2008 | Age: 12 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| HAND SLAMMED BETWEEN 2 DESKS. DX FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT ANGRY AND PUNCHERD A DRESSER FRACTURED RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| HIT HAND ON DRESSER;DX CONTUSED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PTS MOM STATES CHILDS DESK FELL ON HAND DX TY HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Glass bottles or jars |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE BUMPED INTO HER DRESSER AND A GLASS BOTTLE FELL TO THE GROUND. PT FELL ON TOP OF GLASS. CUT R HAND. DX LAC TO R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| DX HAND STRAIN: HIT HAND ON DESK AT SCHOOL WHILE ATTEMPTING TO HIT ANOTHER STUDENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT TRYING TO PUNCH BROTHER WHEN HIT HAND ON COMPUTER DESK; HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2008 | Age: 7 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: Other |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT HAD DRESSER FALL ON RIGHT HAND 5 DAYS AGO NOW HAND WILL NOT CLOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/31/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| DURING HORSEPLAY AT SCHOOL PT STRUCK L HAND AGAINST DESK CONTUSED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2008 | Age: 9 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| CONTUSION HAND: LAST NIGHT HIT HAND ON DRESSER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT @ SCHOOL HAD DESK FALL ON R HAND, CONUSED HANDT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 12 YOM FELL OVER SITTING IN DESK AT SCHOOL HITTING LEFT HAND SUSTAINING A CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2008 | Age: 14 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Ceilings and walls |
| CONTUS HAND, MOVING DESK & GOT HAND STUCK BETWEEN DESK & WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Cabinet or door hardware |
| CLOSED/PINCHED HAND IN CHEST LID HINGE/BRACE & IT TOOK SOME SKIN & BLEE DING SUNDAY, TODAY RED W/YELLOWGREEN PUS, HAND CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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