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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 466
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/26/2008 | Age: 62 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: Day wear, Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| LT HAND 1.5 CM LAC: VASOVAGAL REACTION: REACHED HAND IN AIR TO PUT SHIRT ON,HIT GLASS GLOBE OF CEILING FANLIGHT,BROKE IT,CAUSING INJ. LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2008 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | 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: Day wear |
| PT PUTTING ON HER PANTS AND FOOT GOT TANGLED AND FELL CONTUSION TO H AND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2008 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Day wear, Floors or flooring materials |
| 87YFC LOST BALANCE WHILE PULLING UP UNDERWEAR FELL TO FLOOR C/O HAND PAIN/SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Day wear, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 69YOF WAS PULLING A WEDDING DRESS FROM A RACK,STRUCK HAND ON METAL RACK;FRACTURED HAND LEFT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Day wear, Doors |
| SHIRT CAUGHT ON DOOR, FELL, LANDED ON LEFT HAND. DX- ACUTE FALL, ACUTE LEFT HAND FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Day wear, Ceilings and walls |
| PATIENT SLIPPED ON A SOCK, REACHED FOR THE WALL AND HIT A NAIL. DX; 6 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2008 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Day wear |
| REACHING FOR HER SWEATER, FELL INTO CLOSET HAS LAC TO (L) HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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