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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,370
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| RT HAND CONTUSION.PT HAD A JACK SLIP AND INJURE HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2003 | Age: 17 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: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| WHILE CHANGING TIRE, JACK FELL, MASHED FINGERS BETWEEN FENDER & TIRE DX L HAND CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2003 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| LEFT HAND LACERATION-PT SUS 2-2CM LACERATIONS TO LEFT HAND AFTER A CARJ ACK FELL ON IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| WHILE CHANGING TIRE WITH A JACK CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN FLAT BED AND TIRE D X CONT/HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| PATIENT'S CAR WAS JACKED UP WHILE PATIENT WORKED ON IT, JACK FELL ON PATIENT'S HAND. DX-RIGHT HAND CONTUSION, ABRASIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2003 | Age: 38 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: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| CONTUSION TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON CAR JACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2003 | Age: 32 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: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| CAR ROLLED OFF CAR STAND & ROLLED OVER HAND DX HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2003 | Age: 17 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: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| LEFT HAND CONTUSION. WORKING ON A CAR AND JACK CAUGHT HIS HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| PT.REPORTED JACK SLIPPED & CAR FELL ON LT.HAND C/O SWELLING DISPLACED BONE OF HAND W/L.R.O.M. DX-LT.HAND DISLCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2003 | Age: 48 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: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| PATIENT DROPPED A JACK ON LEFT HAND. DX: CONTUSION LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2003 | 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: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| CONTUSION TO HAND WHEN JACK FELL ON IT AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| CAR WHEEL FELL OFF AFTER JACKING UP CAR WITH JACK DX BROKEN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| PT CHANGING HIS CAR TIRE AT HOME WHEN THE JACK SLIPPED CAUGHT RIGHT HAN D BETWEEN THE WHEEL WELL AND THE TIRE FRACTURED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2003 | Age: 18 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: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| PT CHANGING HER CAR TIRE IN THE SOFT DIRT WHEN THE JACK GAVE WAY CAR FE LL ONTO LEFT HAND CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| PULLEY FELL ONTO LEFT HAND CUTTING HAND DX: LACERATION LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2003 | Age: 37 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: Fracture |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| CHANGING TIRE WHEN JACK FELL ONTO HAND FX IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| HAND PINCHED BETWEEN CAR FRAME AND TIRE WHEN JACK SNAPPED WHILE CHANGIN G TIRE/ CONTUSION ABRASIONS RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| CONT R HAND/53YOM STS CRANK HANDLE OF BOAT HOIST HIT BACK OF HAND AT AB OUT 8:30PM. HAD LARGE SWELLING ON DORSUM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| PT GOT LT HAND CAUGHT IN A INDUSTRIAL JACK DX: CRUSH INJ LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| 36 YOM HAD WINCH HIT HAND FRACTURE L METACARPAL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/07/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| WAS REMOVING WHEEL FROM CAR AND JACK CAUGHT HAND DX LT HAND FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| PT WAS CHANGING HIS CAR TIRE WHEN THE CAR JACK SLIPPED SUSTAINED A LACE RATION TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2003 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| PT STRUCK HAND ON *** LIFT AT NURSING HOME, CONTUSION L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| STRAINED HAND WHEN LIFTING JACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| PT WAS JACKING UP HIS CAR AT HOME WHEN THE JACK SLIPPED CAR LANDED ON L EFT HAND FRACTURED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| PT C/O PAIN AND INABILITY TO MAKE A FIST AFTER HIS RT HAND SUSTAINED A CRUSH INJURY BY A PULLEY X3 DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2003 | Age: 31 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: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| PT STATES TIRE JACK FELL ON HAND WHILE WORKING ON CAR, CONTUSION TO HAN D |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| FX HAND WHEN CAUGHT IN A LIFT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| CHANGING TIRE ON CAR, JACK SLIPPED, TIRE/CAR FELL ONTO HAND AT THUMB B/ W TIRE AND JACK STAND. DX. HAND INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2003 | Age: 40 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| PT WITH HAND PAIN AFTER CAR JACK HIT HAND ON FRIDAY. ALSO COMPLAINING O F LOWER QUADRANT PAIN. D: HAND CONTUSION, UTI, KIDNEY STONES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| PT WAS WORKING ON CAR & JACK FELL ON HAND. DX: THIRD METACARPAL FX, ULNAR STYLOID FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2003 | Age: 41 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: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| PT WAS USING A JACK TO LIFT A FLOOR JACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2003 | Age: 19 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: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| HYDRAULIC JACK SMASHED INTO HAND/ CONTUSION LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| LACERATION HAND - 22 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT HAND ON A CAR JACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| PT.INJ.RT.HAND AT HOME WHEN WORKING UNDER HIS CAR & JACK LET AXLE DOWN ON HAND. DX; RT.HAND CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| CAR JACK FELL ON (L) HAND. DX: (L) HAND INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2003 | Age: 28 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: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| PT CHANGING CAR TIRE JACK SLIPPED CAR FELL ON HAND, CONTUSED R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2003 | Age: 34 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: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| 34 YOWM STATES A JACKSTAND CAME DOWN ON HIS HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2003 | Age: 49 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: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| R HAND LACERATION - ENGINE BLOCK FELL FROM HOIST ONTO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| CAR FELL OFF JACK ONTO PT'S HAND. DX: L FIFTH METACARPAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2003 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| CAR FELL ON HAND - CAR JACK SLIPPED AND CAR CAME DOWN ON HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| 24 YOM WAS WORKING ON A TRUCK WHICH WAS JACKED UP; JACK FELL AND CRUSHE D HIS HAND. CRUSHING INJURY, RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2003 | Age: 27 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: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| PATIENT WAS WORKING ON HIS CAR AT HOME WHEN A PIECE OF THE JACK FELL ON HIS RIGHT HAND. DX-SEVERE CONTUSION RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| PT W/LOW BACK & MIDDLE AREA. WORSE AFTER CHANGING A TIRE. CAR JACK ALSO FELL ON (R) HAND. DX: HAND CONTUSION & BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| (L) PALM LAC - CHANGING TIRE & CUT HAND W/TIRE JACK. DX: 3.0CM (L) HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| PT.REPORTED CRUSHED LT.HAND W/FINGER NUMBNESS WHILE USING JACK TO CHANGE TIRER. DX-CONTUSION OF LT.HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| PT CAUGHT RIGHT HAND IN THE METAL LEVER OF A JACK SUSTAINED A LACERATIO N TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| PT WAS CHANGING TIRE ON HIS CAR AND HAND SLIPPED OFF JACK AND HE STRUCK HAND ON GROUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2003 | Age: 26 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: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| RT HAND CT-JACKING UP CAR-HANDLE CAME DOWN-HIT HAND-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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