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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,326
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Fences or fence posts |
| PATIENT GOT HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN COW AND GATE. DX-LACERATION LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PATIENT LAYING ON COUCH AT HOME, REACHED OVER TO PET HOUSE DOG, WAS BITTEN ON THE HAND. DX-PUNCTURE WOUNDS HAND X3. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies |
| PT CUTTING CATS NAILS AND CAT BIT PT YESTERDAY DX// CAT BITE LEFT HAND CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2006 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Animal traps |
| 66 YOF, WALKING HER DOG, WHEN THE DOG BECAME STUCK IN A TRAP, SHE TRYED TO HELP THE DOG AND GOT BIT. DX: PUNTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Cabinet or door hardware |
| PT TRIPPED OVER CAT AND HIT HAND ON DOOR KNOB AT HOME DX: CONTUSION TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Chains |
| PT WAS WALKING THRU LAWN AND WAS BITTEN BY A CHAINED DOG AT NEIGHBORS HOUSE, DX: DEEP DOG BITE LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2006 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies |
| PATIENT HAS SCRATCH TO HAND AND WRIST FROM CAT. PATIENT WAS TRYING TO PUT CAT IN CASE. DX: ABRASIONS TO BOTH HANDS AND WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies |
| ANIMAL BITE - 60 YOF WAS BITTEN BY KITTEN ON HANDS WHILE TRYING TO UNTA NGLE KITTEN FROM WIRE WALL IN THE KITTEN'S CRATE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2006 | Age: 80 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: Animal induced injury, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| SKIN TEAR & CLOSED FX 5TH MC: LEANING OVER TO WIPE DOG'S BEHIND, FELL, HIT TOP OF HEAD ON KITCHEN CABINET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2006 | 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: Puncture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies |
| PUNCTURE HAND - PATIENT IS 87 YO FEMALE WHO WAS BITTEN BY HER CAT WHILE BRUSHING CAT - CAT BITE TO DORSUM OF RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 83 YOF WAS WALKING DOG OUTSIDE AND TRIPPED OVER SPRINKLER FALLING TO GR OUND HITTING BRICK WITH RIGHT HAND SUSTAINING ABRASION,CONTUSION TO NOS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies |
| PATIENT HAVING TRAUMATIC HAND PAIN, WALKING DOG ON A LEASH, DOG JERKED HAND HIT BRICK WALL. DX-HEMATOMA HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Fishing |
| PT WAS OUT FISHING WHILE SHE SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT HAND F ROM A CAT FISH BARB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2006 | Age: 84 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: Animal induced injury, Window screens |
| EXPOSURE TO BATS WITH OPEN WOUNDS OF BOTH HANDS: BAT IN HOUSE USING SCREEN ,BAT MIGHT HAVE SCRATCHED HIM THROUGH SCREEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2006 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Umbrellas |
| OPENED AN UMBRELLA, GOT BIT BY PAT TO THE HAND, 2 FANG BITES " PW" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL OVER THE DOG AND LANDED ON THE FLOOR IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT AT HOME - FX HAND WHEN LANDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies |
| WAS PUTTING DOG IN CAGE, HIT L HAND ON DOGS HEAD, C/O PAIN,, SWELLING, DX; FX HAND/ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies |
| HAND LAC-BITTEN BY DOG HE WAS PUTTING INTO CAGE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Tool sheds |
| 80 Y/O M BITTEN ON L HAND BY FERAL CAT THAT HAD BEEN HIDING IN SHED AT HOME. DX; L HAND PUNCTURE WOUND, CAT BITE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies |
| PATIENT HURT WHEN DOG TWIST HIS DOG COLLAR ON HER HAND DX: FX OF LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Power leaf mulchers and grinders |
| PT WAS CUTTING DOWN A TREE AND FEEDING DEBRIS INTO CHIPPER WHEN A THORN STUCK PT IN RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2006 | Age: 69 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: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies |
| SOFT TISSUE INJ L HAND/69YOF STS INJURED HAND YESTERDAY AM WHEWN DOG CO LLAR SHE WAS HOLDING TWISTED HER HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2006 | Age: 55 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: Puncture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies |
| ATTEMPTING TO TAKE LEASHOFF DOG&DOG BIT HAND " HAND PW" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, House repair or construction materials |
| PT BIT BY CAT WHILE TRYING TO GET IT OFF THE ROOF, PUNCTURE WOUND TO R HAND, SCRATCHES TO L HAND DX: CAT BITE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies |
| PT WAS BRUSHING DOG'S EARS WHEN DOG BIT PT ON RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2006 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies |
| HAND SPRAIN-TWISTED HAND WHILE HOLDING DOG'S COLLAR WHEN DOG JERKED AWA Y-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Keys, key rings or key chains |
| PLAYING C FAMILY DOG, GOT CUT ON THE HAND FROM A CHAIN " HAND SKIN TEAR" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies |
| PT WAS BITTEN ON HANDS BY DAUGHTERS CAT WHILE TRYING TO PUT CAT INTO A PET CARRIER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies |
| PT WAS HOLDING THE COLLAR OF HER DOG- LAB AND ROTTWEILER MIX- THE DOG T OOK OFF COLLAR TIGHTENED ON RIGHT HAND FRACTURED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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