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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,445
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT WAS USING A WOOD CHISEL WHEN SLIPPED AND CAUSED A LACERATION TO PALM OF HAND. DX: LACERATION TO L PALM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2007 | Age: 24 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: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT USING A WOOD CHISEL SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| CUT (L) HAND ON A WOOD CHISEL IN SHOP CLASS AT SCHOOL DX- HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2007 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| CUT HAND ON CHISEL 3 DAYS PRIOR WOUND INFECTION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT IN ART CLASS @ SCHOOL HAD LAC TO L HAND FROM A CHISEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2007 | Age: 39 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: Awls, chisels or planes |
| USING A CHISEL WOODWORKING AND LAC PALM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2007 | 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: Awls, chisels or planes |
| 16 YOM CUT HAND WITH CHISEL LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2007 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT CUT W/SHARP END OF CHISEL AT HOME. DX. LAC L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2007 | Age: 31 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: Puncture |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT USING A CHISEL AND SUSTAINED A PW TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| USING A CHISEL - IT SLIPPED 3 CM HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes, Metal containers |
| PT RECEIVED LAC TO PALM OF L HAND FROM USING CHISEL TO OPEN A CAN @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2007 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| CUT (L) HAND WITH A WOOD CHISEL DX- LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT INJURED HAND LAST NIGHT WITH A CHISEL DX// LEFT HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2007 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT HAS LAC TO PALM OF L HAND FROM CHISEL USED AS PAINT SCRAPPER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2007 | Age: 29 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: Awls, chisels or planes |
| LACERATION HAND - 29 YO MALE CUT LEFT HAND WHEN USING A WOOD CHISEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT @ HOME USING WOOD CHISEL AND CUT HAND DX 2INCH LAC RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2007 | Age: 69 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: Awls, chisels or planes |
| DX RIGHT HAND LACERATION: CUT HAND WITH CHISEL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2007 | Age: 23 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: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT CUT L HAND WHILE SHARPENING A CHISEL DX 2.5 CM LACERATION TO 1ST WEB SPACE,SUTURED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT CUT HIS HAND IN SHOP CLASS WITH A CHISEL IN SHOP CLASS. D: LACERAT ION LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| LEFT HAND LACERATION.PT WAS IN SHOP AT SCHOOL AND USING A CHISEL AND IT SLIPPED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN USING A CHISEL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2007 | Age: 65 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: Awls, chisels or planes |
| AT WOODWORK CLASS AT SCHOOL,LAC PALM ON CHISEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2007 | Age: 31 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: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT CUT HAND WITH A CHISEL ( NOT MUCH INFORMATION GIVEN) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PATIENT LACERATED HAND 6CM ON A CHISEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2007 | 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: Awls, chisels or planes |
| DOING A PROJECT AT HOME LAC TO HAND FROM CHISEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2007 | Age: 18 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: Awls, chisels or planes |
| 18 YO M LACERATION TO HAND USING CHISEL AT SCHOOL CHISEL SLIPPED AND CUT HAND* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| LACERATES HAND WHEN USING A CHISEL TO REMOVE GLASS FROM A BROKEN WINDOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| 37 YOM WAS CHISELING WOOD AND THE CHISEL SLIPPED AND LACERATED TOP OF L EFT HAND NEAR THE WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2007 | Age: 46 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: Awls, chisels or planes, Floors or flooring materials |
| LIFTING THE FLR USING A CHISEL WHICH SLIPPED CUTTING HAND/WRIST " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2007 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| 36YOM LAC L HAND ON WOOD CHISEL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| CUT HAND WITH NEW CHISEL AT HOME. DX: LACERATION HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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