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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 985
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/05/2009 | Age: 38 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: Sinks |
| HANDS ABS-38YOM-CARRYING A HEAVY CAST IRON SINK-FELL-HANDS HIT CONCRETE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2009 | Age: 13 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 |
| C/O HAND PAIN&SWELLING AFTER PUNCHING THE SINK IN THE SCHOOL BATHROOM >>CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2009 | Age: 33 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 |
| PT WAS AT HOME, HIT THE SIDE OF A SINK CAUISNG A CONTUSION TO RT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2009 | Age: 28 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 |
| 28 YO STATES TRIED TO KEEP FROM FALLING AND HIT HAND ON SINK DX LT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sinks |
| 62 Y/O HIT HAND ON SINK AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sinks |
| PT PUNCHED A SINK AND INJ RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sinks |
| 59 YO MALE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HIS RIGHT HAND AFTER STICKING HIS HAND I NTHE SINK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sinks |
| PT D INJURY OF LT HAND - S/P BIBEMS,PT C/O "SINK FELL ON MY HAND" AT HOME AND CUT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | 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 ACCID PUT HER HANDS UNDER HOT WATER IN SINK TODAY. HAS BURNS TO BOTH PALMS. DX BILAT HAND BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sinks |
| PT SUSTAINED HAND SPRAIN WHEN HE WAS PLAY FIGHTING AND ACCIDENTALLY HIT THE SINK* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2009 | Age: 13 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, Extension cords |
| LEANED ON SINK IT FELL AND UNPLUGGED THE EXTENTION CORD. DX-L HAND CONT USION, SHOCK # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2009 | Age: 54 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 |
| CLEANING CERAMIC SINK&ACC CUT HAND ON THE EDGE OF THE SINK >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2009 | Age: 44 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 INSTALLING A PORCELAIN SINK AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAN D |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2009 | Age: 28 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 TRIPPED IN THE BATHROOM STRUCK RIGHT HAND AGAINST THE SINK LACERATIO N HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sinks |
| PT TOUCHING METAL SINK WITH HAND WHEN HOUSE WAS STRUCK BY LIGHTINING YE STERDAY FELT A SHOCK PT IS PREGNANT DX// LIGHTINING STRIKE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2009 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Sinks, Pipes |
| MOM WAS WASHING DISHES, IN HOT WATER, IN THE SINK, & PT GRABBED PIPE UN UNDER SINK, & BURNED HER HAND. DX; SUPERFICIAL PART. THICK. BURN -HAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sinks |
| PT FELL AT HOME HIT HAND ON KITCHEN SINK DX// RIGHT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2009 | Age: 32 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 |
| HIT HAND ON SINK. DX HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2009 | 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 |
| PT SUSTAIEND CONTUSION TO HAND WHEN HE FELL AND HIT HAND INTO SINK* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sinks |
| PT WITH LACERATION TO HAND FROM BROKEN SINK AT HOTEL. LPTMS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/26/2009 | Age: 22 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: Sinks |
| PT DROPPED SINK ON HAND ONE MONTH AGO. GETS BETTER WITH ICING BUT STARTED SWELLING AGAIN YESTERDAY. D: HAND CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2009 | Age: 21 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 |
| RT HAND CONTUSION.PT HIT HAND ON A SINK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sinks |
| 47 YOM CUT HAND ON SINK AT CASINO LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sinks |
| CONTUSION TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON A SINK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2009 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Sinks |
| PT WAS SITTING NEXT TO SINK, FELL IN AND SUS INJURY TO HAND WHILE TRYIN G TO CATCH HIMSELF. DX LAC HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sinks |
| HAND LAC. PT CUT HAND WHEN A CERAMIC SINK GAVE WAY AND CUT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Sinks |
| PT ON *** WITH AN INR OF 3.2 BUMBED HAND ON THE SINK AND DEVELOPEDA LAR GE HEMATOMA COAGULOPATHY, HEMATOMA TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2009 | Age: 35 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: Sinks, Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns |
| PT WAS REACHING UNDER SINK, GLASS VASE BROKE, CUTTING HAND, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sinks |
| RIGHT HAND LAC. PT GRABBED EDGE OF A SINK AND CUT HAND ON CERAMIC EDGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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