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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 383
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT WAS USING A WOOD CHISEL WHEN SLIPPED AND CAUSED A LACERATION TO PALM OF HAND. DX: LACERATION TO L PALM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2007 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| CUT HAND ON CHISEL 3 DAYS PRIOR WOUND INFECTION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2007 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT CUT W/SHARP END OF CHISEL AT HOME. DX. LAC L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes, Metal containers |
| PT RECEIVED LAC TO PALM OF L HAND FROM USING CHISEL TO OPEN A CAN @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2007 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT HAS LAC TO PALM OF L HAND FROM CHISEL USED AS PAINT SCRAPPER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT @ HOME USING WOOD CHISEL AND CUT HAND DX 2INCH LAC RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2007 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| DX RIGHT HAND LACERATION: CUT HAND WITH CHISEL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN USING A CHISEL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| AT WOODWORK CLASS AT SCHOOL,LAC PALM ON CHISEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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