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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 667
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/30/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps |
| PT STATES SHE FELL DOWN PORCH STEPS, CAUGHT SELF WITH HANDS AND KNEES. CONTUSION TO RT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2003 | Age: 79 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FALL - DOG KNOCKED PATIENT OVER FROM PORCH DX - ABRASIONS TO HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/02/2003 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| LOST BALANCE, FELL AND LANDED ON PORCH, MLT SKIN TEARS AND LAC TO R HAN D. DX. LAC R HAND, MULT SKIN TEARS, L ARM, HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| BILATERAL HAND CONTUSIONS.PT WAS WORKING ON HIS DECK AND INJURED BOTH H ANDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2003 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT STATES SHE TOOK CAT OUT ON HER DECK AND WENT TO BRING IT BACK IN AND CAT BIT HER ON HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2003 | Age: 54 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| WHILE HELPING TO GET DOGS FOOT OUT OF DECK, DOG BIT PTS HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT.C/O INJURY TO LT.HAND SUSTAIN WHEN FELL THRUGH DECK & HAND HIT NAIL AT FRIENDS HOUSE.DX-PUNCTURE WOUND LT.HAND FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FELL ONTO PATIO DX: LACERATION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FX LT METACARPAL, TRIPPED ON PORCH AT HOME, FELL ONTO LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2003 | Age: 56 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PUNCTURE WOUND LT HAND, NOICED SCRATCHES ON HAND AFTER TEARING DOWN A DECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| HAND LAC-CUT ON A WOODEN PORCH-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2003 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Doors |
| FELL ON ICY PORCH AND CUT HAND ON A BROKEN SCREEN DOOR HANDLE. 3.5 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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