Accidents - Automotive tools or accessories - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,523
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2002:	164
Year 2003:	290
Year 2004:	332
Year 2005:	165
Year 2006:	173
Year 2007:	70
Year 2008:	319
Year 2009:	314
Year 2010:	693

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	203
6-15 years old:	11
16-25 years old:	427
26-50 years old:	1,471
50+ years old:	408

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/15/2010	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automotive tools or accessories
32YOM OPENED CAR DOOR AT HOME WITH "SLIM JIM" & CUT RT HAND WITH SHARP METAL EDGE. DX - HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Automotive tools or accessories
2 YO M ELECTRICAL BURNS TO HANDS, PT GRABBED THE TWO ENDS OF THE JUMPER CABLES.THERE WERE SPARKS AND TOSSED TO GROUND DX ELECTRICAL BURNS HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2010	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automotive tools or accessories
35YOF INJ. RT.HAND WHEN ON SIDE OF ROAR CHANGING A FLAT TIRE & HIT HAND ON TIRE IRON. DX; CONTUSION RT.HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2010	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automotive tools or accessories
69YOM WAS WORKING WITH TIRE WHEN SHARP PIECE OF EQUIPMENT IMPACTED HAND LACERATION TO L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2010	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automotive tools or accessories
LAC'D HAND, SIMPLE, 2 CM: 33YOM WORKING ON CAR BRAKES, WIFE TOSSED HIM A TIRE TOOL, CAUGHT IT ON POINTED END, LAC. PALM HAND, R 2 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2010	Age: 5 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, Thermal
Product: Automotive tools or accessories
5YOM TOUCHED THE HOT STOVE BURNER WITH RIGHT HAND THERMAL BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2010	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automotive tools or accessories
RT HAND LAC.72YOM FELL INTO JUMPER CABLES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2010	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automotive tools or accessories
35YOM WORKING ON TAILPIPE OF CAR ACCIDENTLY CUT LT DORSAL PART OF HAND; HAND LACERATION,1CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2010	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Automotive tools or accessories
29 YOM TOUCHED JUMPER CABLES ATTACHED TO A CAR BATTERY WHILE INTOXICATE D SUSTAINING ELECTRICAL BURNS TO HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2010	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automotive tools or accessories
47 YOM, ROTOR FELL ON HAND, CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2010	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: Automotive tools or accessories
31 YOM-PT WAS WORKING ON EXHAUST SYSTEM ON CAR & RACHET SLIPED INJURING R HAND DX CONTUSION R HAND *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2010	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automotive tools or accessories
CONTUSION, HAND: 28YOM CHANGING TIRE COUPLE DAYS AGO ON CAR @ HOME, TIRE IRON SLIPPED, HIT HAND, R HAND PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2010	Age: 39 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: Automotive tools or accessories
39 YOM LACERATED HAND ON JUMPER CABLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2009	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: Automotive tools or accessories, Fabrics
28YOM WORKING ON HIS CAR ENGINE AT HOME HOLDING ONTO A RAG WHEN IT GOT CAUGHT IN FAN BELT PULLED HAND INTO FAN BELT;HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2009	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: Automotive tools or accessories
DX LAC HAND/CONTU HANDS: SUSTAINED A BLISTER TO VOLAR ASPECT OF MID FINGER REMOV'G JUMPER CABLES. LAC TO BASE OF MID FINGER STRUCK VEHICLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automotive tools or accessories
44 YOM, CUT HAND ON FENDER, HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2009	Age: 25 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: Automotive tools or accessories
25 Y O M HIT HAND ON STEERING WHEEL CLUB CONTUSION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Automotive tools or accessories
PT WAS JUMPING OFF CAR WHEN HE ATTACHED THE JUMPER CABLES TO THE CAR BA TTERY THERE WAS SPARKS AND A FIRE BURNED HANDS GETTING CABLES OFF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automotive tools or accessories
RIGHT HAND INJURY FROM CAR RACHET STRAP, HAND CUT CAUGHT IN MECHANISM. DX-ACUTE RIGHT HAND LACERATION, RIGHT HAND PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Automotive tools or accessories
PT SUS BURNS TO HAND WHILE USING JUMPER CABLES%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Automotive tools or accessories
50YOM FIVE DAYS AGO AT HOME WORKING ON CAR,BURNT RT HAND ON A HOT MOTOR FILTER;CELLULITIS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automotive tools or accessories
AT HOME CUT HAND W/TIRE IRON DX LACERATION HAND & FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Automotive tools or accessories
PT WAS IN HIS GARAGE HAD JUMPER CABLES HOOKED BETWEEN TWO CARS AND TOU CHED THE CABLE SUSTAINED AN ELECTRICAL BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Automotive tools or accessories
WHILE CLEANING THE GARAGE, PT STUCK SELF WITH "MECHANICS NEEDLE", PUNCT URE TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Automotive tools or accessories
SUST BURN L HAND ON TOP OF OVEN AT HOME DX 2 DEG BURN R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2008	Age: 43 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, Thermal
Product: Automotive tools or accessories
BURN HAND ON JUMPER CABLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2007	Age: 47 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: Automotive tools or accessories, Motor vehicles or parts
WOUND RT.HAND.PT.REFERS WHILE WORKING ON CAR,CUT HAND WITH A CAR WRENCH .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2006	Age: 28 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: Automotive tools or accessories, Motor vehicles or parts
PT STS WORKING ON AUTOMOBILE W/ ALAN WRENCH,IT SLIPPED & STRUCK WEB SPACE, DX LACERATION R HAND, FB(METALLIC PAINT)REMOVED FROM R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2006	Age: 18 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, Not Spec
Product: Automotive tools or accessories
18YOM USING TIRE REPAIR KIT BURN HAND WITH TIRE REPAIR SUPERFICIAL B URN R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2006	Age: 27 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: Automotive tools or accessories
CONTUSION LT HAND: LT HAND PAINFUL, CRUSHED BETWEEN TIRE RIM & TIRE TOOL, TRYING TO BREAK LUG NUTS LOOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2005	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automotive tools or accessories
LAC BETWEEN THUMB AND FOREFINGER, CAUGHT BETWEEN HANDLE AND GREASE GUN/ LAC RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2005	Age: 18 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: Automotive tools or accessories
DROPPED TIRE IRON ON HAND WHILE CHANGINE ?MV TIRE. " CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automotive tools or accessories
HAND LACERATION, CUT ON CAR JACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2005	Age: 44 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: Automotive tools or accessories
PT CHANGING A TIRE , WRENCH SLIPPED PT R HAND HIT THE CONCRETE DX OXER S FX R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2005	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Automotive tools or accessories
PUNCTURE L HAND, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A TIRE GAUGE NEEDLE, C/OBLEEDI NG, PAIN, MILD SWELLING, SENSATION INTACT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2004	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Automotive tools or accessories, Batteries
PT PULLED JUMPER CABLES OFF BATTERY WHEN THEY ARCED & CAUGHT FIRE. FD NS. DX: R HAND SUPERFICIAL BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2004	Age: 30 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: Automotive tools or accessories
STRUCK ACCIDENTLY ON HAND BY TIRE IRON. ACUTE FX RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2004	Age: 51 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, Thermal
Product: Automotive tools or accessories
51 YO GREASE GUN EXPLODED BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2004	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Automotive tools or accessories
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE TOUCHED THE INSIDE OF AN OVEN DOOR CAUSING 2ND A ND 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO BOTH HANDS.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/12/2004	Age: 52 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, Thermal
Product: Automotive tools or accessories
GRABBED BATT CABLES FROM CAR AD BURNED HANDS DX BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automotive tools or accessories
CAR FELL OFF JACK, HIT PT CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2004	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automotive tools or accessories
PATIENT CUT HAND WITH CAR RAMPS AT HOME. DX 3 CM LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2003	Age: 48 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: Automotive tools or accessories
48YOM-LACERATION RIGHT HAND-CUT ON SHARP METAL TOOL WHILE WORKING ON CA R-JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Automotive tools or accessories
PATIENT WORKING ON CAR WITH TIRE CHANGER AT HOME, HAND CAUGHT IN CHANGE R; HAND SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automotive tools or accessories
PLAYING ON CAR RAMP-FELL-CUT HAND DX LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2003	Age: 20 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: Automotive tools or accessories, Floors or flooring materials
CUT HAND ON WIPER BLADE PICKED UP FROM FLOOR - RIGHT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automotive tools or accessories
MASHED HAND BETWEEN FENDER OF CAR AND LUG WRENCH WHILE CHANGING TIRE DX LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automotive tools or accessories
56YOM WORKING ON CAR INJ R HAND/L 5TH FINGER DX 3CM R THUMB LAC 2CM L 5TH FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2002	Age: 48 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: Puncture
Product: Automotive tools or accessories
WORKING ON HIS CAR AND STUCK A TOOL INTO HIS HAND PUNCTURING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2002	Age: 30 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: Automotive tools or accessories
RT HAND CT-HIT HAND W/ EQUIPMENT WHILE WORKING ON A CAR @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Automotive tools or accessories
BURNED HAND ON MOTOR OF CAR WASHER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2002	Age: 38 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Automotive tools or accessories
CHANGING TIRE TODAY, PULLED HARD ON TIRE IRON, PAIN IN RIGHT FOREARM AN D WRIST. LIGAMENT STRAIN RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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