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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 246
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/17/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 68 YR OLD FEMALE COMBING HER CAR WHEN IT BIT HER HAND WITH CELLULITIS N OW |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/13/2010 | Age: 59 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: Combs or hairbrushes |
| DX SPRAIN HAND: 59YOM PULLING HAIR OUT OF COMB & SUDDEN POP' SENSATION IN L MID-HAND W/ IMMEDIATE PN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2007 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Animal induced injury |
| CAT BITE R HAND/78YOM AT HOME YESTERDAY WAS COMBING HIS CAT AND CAT BIT HIS R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2002 | Age: 88 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: Combs or hairbrushes |
| DOG BITE;LAC R HAND/88YOF WHILE BRUSHING HER DOG, DOG BIT HER. HAPPENED THIS MORNING. STILL BLEEDING & WORRIED ABOUT BONE INJ. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| SHE WAS COMBING HER CAT AT HOME LAST WEEK AND WAS BITTEN ON THE LEFTHAN D, NOW HAND IS SWOLLEN AND TENDER. DX CELLULITIS LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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