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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,265
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2007 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO HAND AFTER HITTING IT AGAINST A WALL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ceilings and walls, Carts |
| PT SUSTAINED HAND INJURY AFTER GETTING CAUGHT BETWEEN WALL AND CART* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2007 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| RT HAND FX.PT PUNCHED A WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT WHILE SLEEPING HIT HAND AGAINST WALL AND LEG ON DRESSER DX// CONTUSION RIGHT HAND LEFT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2007 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls, Beds or bedframes |
| PT WAS MAKING BED AND HIT HAND ON WALL. C/O SWELLING AND BRUISING. D: C ONTUSION, HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2007 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PATIENT BANGED HER HAND INTO A WALL SUSTAINING A RIGHT HAND LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2007 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | 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: Ceilings and walls |
| 72 YOM HIT HAND ON WALL CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT FELL INTO THE CORNER OF A WALL AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RI GHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| 61 YOF HIT RIGHT HAND AGAINST WALL ACCIDENTALLY SUSTAINING A FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2007 | Age: 58 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: Ceilings and walls, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 58 YO STRUCK ON HAND WHEN SHELF FELL FROM WALL CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2007 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT @ THE THEATRE STRUCK HAND AGAINST A WALL - CONTUSED L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| HIT WALL IN ANGER DX HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2007 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| HAND CT-STUMBLED-FELL-HIT A WALL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT HIT HAND ON WALL 5 DAYS AGO. DX: R HAND SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2007 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT HIT HAND AGAINST WALL AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO HAS PAIN DX// RIGHT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| LEFT HAND CONTUSION.PT HIT HAND ON A WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2007 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | 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: Ceilings and walls |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF A HAND BY STRIKING A WALL WHILE DREAMING AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2007 | Age: 56 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: Ceilings and walls |
| PT PUNCHED A WALL 2 DAYS AGO,C/O R HAND PAIN DX DEPRESSION WITH SUICIDAL IDEATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/26/2007 | Age: 59 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: Ceilings and walls |
| PIECE OF CEILING FELL ON PT WHILE SLEEPING, HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2007 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT FELL INTO WALL @ NURSING HOME, CUT HAND DX HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PUNCHED A WALL. DX. L 5TH AND 4TH METACARPAL FX. JS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2007 | Age: 51 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: Ceilings and walls |
| 51 YO HIT HAND ON WALL CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PATIENTCATCHING HERSELF FROM A FALL, JAMMED LEFT HAND ON A WALL. DX-CONTUSION HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PAIN TO HAND HIT ON WALL DX: CONTUSION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2007 | Age: 51 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: Ceilings and walls |
| PT INJURED HAND BETWEEN WALLS. DX: FRACTURE MED PROX 1ST PHALYNX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| BOXER'S FX-PUNCHED WALL IN ANGER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2007 | Age: 54 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: Ceilings and walls, Plastic containers |
| TRAUMA LT.HAND.PT.REFERS WHILE TRYING GET BOTTLE FABRIC SOFTNER HIT LAU NDRY ROOM WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| MC FX-PT PUNCHED WALL IN ANGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2007 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| HIT HAND ON A WALL CONTUSION LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT PUNCHED A WALL IN ANGER - FX R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2007 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| STATES PUNCHED WALL WHILE WATCHING *** LOSE AT HOMEDX CONTUSIONS R HAN D |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT WAKLING AND STRUCK RIGHT HAND AGAINST AN INTERIOR PART OF A COMPLE TED STRUCTURE CALLED A WALL CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2007 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT ON COUMADIN AND FELL STRIKING RIGHT HAND AGAINST AN INTERIOR PART OF A COMPLETED STRUCTURE CALLED A WALL HEMATOMA HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| BANGED HAND ON A WALL. LWOBS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/17/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | 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: Ceilings and walls |
| C/O PT STATES INJURED HAND HEN HE PUNCHED THE WALL DX RT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2007 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| 86 YOM STRUCK WALL @ HOME WITH L HAND - CONTUSED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2007 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PATIENT BUMPED WALL AT NURSING HOME. DX 5 TO 6 CM LACERATION TO LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2007 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT PUNCHED A WALL AT HOME TODAY DX// RIGHT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2007 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| 72 YOF FELL HITTING RIGHT HAND AGAINST THE WALL SUSTAINING A CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2007 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT WALKING IN THE NURSING HIOME AND FELL STRIKING RIGHT HAND AGAINST A WALL FRACTURED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT HIT A WALL DX: LT HAND INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT INJURED HAND WHEN HE HIT A WALL. DX: RIGHT 2ND METACARPAL FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| L HAND CONT/59YOM INJURED HAND AGAINST WALL. PT FROM GROUP HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2007 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | 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: Ceilings and walls, Alcohol |
| AT HOME PT FELL,STRUCK R SIDE OF HEAD ON WALL,C/O HAND PAIN & SWELLING NLOC,ADMITS DRINKING 3 ETOH DRINKS,DX HAND & HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| LEFT HAND CONTUSION.PT HIT HAND ON A WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT SUST CONTUSION TO HAND BANGED ON WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| RT HAND FRACTURE.PT HIT HAND ON A WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2007 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| RT HAND CONTUSION.PT HIT HAND ON A WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PUNCHED A WALL FX HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2007 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| FELL INTO A WALL HEMATOMA HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2007 | Age: 97 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PUNCHED WALL AND CONTUSED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2007 | Age: 60 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: Ceilings and walls |
| 60 YO FEMALE PUNCHED A WALL - ETOH CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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