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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 353
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 04/04/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| PT WAS STRUCK BY A TENT POST WHEN THE WIND KNOCKED TENT OVER C/O HAND P AIN. DX: CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| LOST BALANCE WHILE CARRYING TENT POLE POLE WENT INTO HAND ..LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| PT HAD PUNCTURE WOUND TO L HAND FROM A METAL STAKE @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Camping equipment, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| DX:1-%TBSA BURN HANDS AN R LWOER ARM. IN A TENT FIRE FROM A LIT CANDLE. UNKNOWN IF FIRE DEPT RESPONDED. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/26/2002 | Age: 69 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: Camping equipment |
| RT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND-HIT A TENT STAKE THAT WAS STUCK IN THE GROUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2000 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/1998 | Age: 61 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: Camping equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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