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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 325
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/15/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| CONTUSION NECK - 5 YO MALE WAS PLAYING WITH A WRENCH AND HIT HIMSELF IN THE THROAT WITH IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2008 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| SWALLOWED A PIECE OF A SMALL ADJUSTABLE WRENCH. DX FB IN ESOPHAGUS.# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT WAS AT HOME, DROPPED A WRENCH ON FOOT CAUSING A CONTUSION TO RT FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2008 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| DX LWBS VISE GRIP FELL ONTO PINKY TOE X 1 WK. TOE RED AND SWOLLEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/26/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, House repair or construction materials |
| PATIENT HIT IN FACE WITH A WRENCH THAT BROTHER THREW DOWN LAUNDRY CHUTE PT WAS LOOKING UP; LIP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT FIGHTING WITH BROTHER AND BROTHER THREW A PAIR OF PLIERS AT HIS HEA D SUSTAINED A SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| SIBLING HIT PT IN HEAD WITH PLIERS. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2008 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT FELL OUTSIDE WHILE HOLDING A WRENCH DX: LAC LT EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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