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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 626
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/20/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sinks |
| PATIENT SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING HIS HEAD ON THE SINK AT HOME.DX-METACA RPAL FRACTURE, CONTUSION TO HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sinks |
| CONTUSED HAND ON SINK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sinks |
| PT INJURED HAND OFF OF A SINK. DX HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sinks |
| PT C/O LACERATION RT HAND ON BROKEN GLASS IN SINK LACERATION RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Sinks |
| CHEM BURN 1ST DEG R HAND/22YOM WAS POUNDING KITCHEN SINK AT HOME AND SO ME WHILE SUBSTANCE CAME UP FROM THE DRAIN CAUSING BURN TO R HAND.6:30P |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2003 | Age: 42 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: Sinks |
| CAUGHT HAND ON PORCELAIN SINK TRYING TO FX IT AND LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sinks |
| LACERATION HAND - 34 YOF LACERATED HER RIGHT HAND WITH A PIECE OF GLASS THAT WAS IN THE SINK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sinks |
| PT CUT L PALM ON PORCELIAN SINK LACERATION LEFT PALM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2003 | Age: 53 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: Sinks, General purpose household cleaners |
| PT. STATES PT. CLEANING SINK ANDLAC. RT. PALM ON EXPOSED PORCELIN AROUN D THE OVERFLOW HOLE. DX. RT. HAND LAC. AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sinks |
| PT CUT HAND ON SINK AT SCHOOL, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Sinks |
| 39YOWM WHO BURNED HIS HAND WHEN SOME BOILING HOT WATER BOILED OVER ONTO IT WHILE HE WAS TRYING TO GET TO SINK.DX:BURN TO HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2003 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Sinks |
| PT DX CIRCUMFERENTIAL BURNS TO BOTH HANDS - S/P BURNS TO BOTH HANDS WHILE COOKING WITH OIL - TREID TO PUT PAN IN SINK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sinks |
| PATIENT FELL AT HOME, HITTING THE SINK. DX-LACERATION RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Sinks, Cookware |
| COOKING WITH HOT OIL WHICH WENT UP IN FLAMES;PUT PAN IN SINK WITH WATER AND IT EXPLODED BURNING HAND;NO FIRE DEPT ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Sinks |
| PT HAD NEW SINK INSTALLED AT HOME, TOUCHED IT AND FELT STINGING TO HAND , CHEMICAL BURN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sinks |
| 59 YO MALE HAD SINK FALL ON HAND AT GAS STATION REST ROOMCONTUSION RIGH T HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sinks |
| PUNCHED METAL SINK WITH RT. HAND AT GROUP HOME DX:RT. 5TH METACARPAL FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2003 | Age: 12 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: Sinks |
| 12-YOF SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HER HAND AS A RESULT OF STRIKING A SINK AT SCHOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sinks, Metal containers |
| PT WAS WASHING HANDS IN SINK AND CUT HAND ON A OPEN CAN THAT WAS IN THE SINK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2003 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sinks |
| PT WORKING UNDER A SINK AT HOME WITH HIS RIGHT SHOULDER PRESSED AGAINST A BOARD FOR A LONG TIME HAND WENT NUMB RADIAL NEUROPATHY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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