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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 379
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/05/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| PUNCTURE WOUND TO L INDEX FINGER W/WIRE AT HOME TODAY. DX. PUNCTURE WO UND TO HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2002 | 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: Wire |
| HIT HAND AGAINST EXPOSED WIRE DX. HAND ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| 78 Y/O M C/O PUNTURE WOUND - CUT HAND ON RUSTY WIRE. DX: LACERATION RIGHT H AND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire, Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PATIENT WAS ROLLING A WHEELBARROW PAST A POST AND CUT HIS HAND ON AWIRE ON THE POST AT HOME. DX-5CM LACERATION LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Wire, Batteries |
| PT HOLDING WIRE CONNECTED TO BATTERY, CHEMICAL AND THERMAL BURN R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| PT PUNCTURED HAND ON WIRE, PUNCTURE L PALM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| STUCK SELF WITH WIRE DX: PUNCTURE TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wire |
| CELLULITIS RT HAND, NECROTIC TISSUE RT HAND- INJURED HAND ON WIRE 1 WEE K AGO DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL NOW AND HAND IS INFECTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2002 | Age: 62 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: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| PT.REFER YESTERDAY HAD A WOUND ON RT.HAND WITH A PIECE OF WIRE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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