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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,217
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sinks |
| PT COMING OUT OF BEDROOM, STUMBLED AND FELL HITTING HAND AGAINST SINK. MECHANICAL FALL. D: METACARPAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2008 | Age: 61 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 |
| LT HAND LACERATION: HELPING HUSBAND INSTALL METAL SINK, CUT HAND ON EDGE, 1.5 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2008 | Age: 47 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 |
| L HAND LAC/47YOF CUT HAND ON KNIFE AT HOME 2 WEEKS AGO ON GLASS IN SINK &HAS RED OOZING WOUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sinks |
| PT CUT L HAND W/A PIECE OF GLASS THAT WAS IN SINK. DX. LAC L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sinks |
| HAND LAC. FELL ON THE SINK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2008 | Age: 53 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 |
| HAND INJURY FROM CUTTING ON METAL SINK. DX-RIGHT HAND LACERATION 2 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2008 | Age: 22 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: Sinks |
| 22 Y/O C/O HAND PAIN HIT HAND ON THE SINK AT HOME. DX-CONTUSION HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT PUNCHED A SINK IN SCHOOL INJURING HAND DX: CONTSUION TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2008 | Age: 31 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, Elec |
| Product: Sinks |
| REPORTS SUDDENLY FLET AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK TO THE HAND WHILE USING THE S INK THAT WAS FILLED WITH FLUID, ENTERY/EXIT THRU HAND>>ELECTRICAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sinks |
| 35 YOM PUNCHED A *** SINK BOXERS FRACTURE BOXERS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sinks |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON A SINK AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sinks |
| CUT HAND ON BROKEN SINK;DX LACERATED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2008 | Age: 2 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, Scald |
| Product: Sinks, Hot water |
| PT WENT TO BATHROOM SINK TO WASH HANDS WHILE MOM NOT WATCHING. ONLY USE D HOT WATER AND BURNT BILAT HANDS. BLISTERING. DX SCALD BURN BILAT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sinks |
| DX L HAND SPRAIN: SLIPPED & FELL IN HER BATHROOM AND STRUCK ULNAR SIDE OF L HAND ON SINK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sinks, Drinking glasses |
| 12YOF WASHING DISHES DROPPED A DRINKING GLASS HITTING THE CORNER OF THE SINK,CUTTING LEFT HAND;HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2008 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Sinks, Hot water |
| BURNS TO LT HAND, & LT THIGH, MOM WAS BATHING PT IN A SINK, AT HOME, & DIDN'T REALIZE THAT THE HOT WATER WAS DRIPPING FROM FAUCET. DX: BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2008 | Age: 12 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: Sinks |
| PT HAD SINK FALL ON LEFT HAND, LACERATION TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2008 | Age: 13 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: Sinks |
| 13 YO HIT HAND ON SINK CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2008 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Sinks, Hot water |
| PT IN KITCHEN SINK W/WATER RUNNING AT HOME, TOILET FLUSHED & WATER GOT VERY HOT BURNING PTS ARMS, HANDS & LEGS, BLISTERS TO HAND; BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/17/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sinks |
| PT IN JUVENILE JAIL GOT ANGRY AND PUNCHED A METAL SINK AND FRACTURED RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2008 | Age: 59 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: Sinks |
| LACERATION RT.HAND.PT.REFERS WHILE LIFTING UP BROKEN BATHROOM SINK CUT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sinks |
| LEFT HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND WHEN MOVING A PORCELIN SINK AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sinks |
| SINK AT SCHOOL BROKE CUTTING PT. DX: R HAND LAC 3.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2008 | Age: 24 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: Sinks, Counters or countertops |
| 24 YO FEMALE HIT HAND ON MARBLE SINK COUNTER LEFT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2008 | Age: 36 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: Sinks, Cookware |
| PT HAD HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN SINK AND ROASTER=CONTUSION HAND AND WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2008 | Age: 37 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: Sinks |
| LACERATION LT.HAND.PT.REFERS CUT HAND WITH BATHROOM SINK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2008 | Age: 4 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: Sinks |
| PT HAD A SINK BREAK AND FALL ONTO RIGHT HAND SUSTAINED A HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2008 | Age: 26 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: Sinks |
| PUNCHED A SINK LAST PM, NOW C HAND PAIN >> CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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