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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 713
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2004 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades |
| CUT LT. HAND W/ BOX CUTTER CUTTING BOX OPEN DX: LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Knives |
| PT OPENING A BOX WITH A KNIFE WHEN SHE STABBED HERSELF IN THE LEFT HAND LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2004 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Knives |
| LACERATION HAND - 72 YOM WAS OPENING A PACKAGE WITH A KNIFE AND LACERAT ED HIS LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| SPRAIN R HAND, PT PUSHING A BOX FULL OF FOOD, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, SENSATION & MOTOR INTACT, NO SWELLING OR DEFORMITY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2004 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| CONTUSION HAND - 69 YOF C/O RIGHT HAND PAIN S/P DROPPING A LARGE BOX ON TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers |
| PATIENT DROPPED A BOX OF FOOD ON HER RT HAND. DX-FRACTURE RIGHT METACARPAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2004 | Age: 61 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: Containers |
| R HAND CONT/61YOF C/O R HAND PAIN AND SWELLING FOR 2 DAYS. DOESN'T RECA LL DIRECT TRAUMA BUT HAS BEEN PACKING BOXES TO MOVE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2004 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| A BOX ON A SHELF FELL AND CUT PT'S HAND. DX: LAC R HAND 1.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2004 | Age: 82 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: Containers, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| LACERATION LT HAND WITH PARTIAL TENDON INJURY, AT HOME CARRYING BOX, HIT LT HAND ON RAILING PTA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| WAS LIFTING A BOX AND INJURED HAND AT POST OFFICE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| 56YOF DROPPED A HEAVY BOX ON R HAND DX/TRAUMA TO R HAND/WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2004 | Age: 73 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: Containers |
| CONTUSION RT HAND - INJURED HAND WHEN CLEANING OUT BOXES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2004 | Age: 54 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: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| TRAUMA RT,HAND.PT.REFERS HIT HAND WITH CAT LITTER BOX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT PUTTING UP BOXES ON A TOP SHELF WHEN A BOX FELL ONTO LEFT HAND CONTU SION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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