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Accidents - Automotive tools or accessories - 16-25 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 415
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:145Ankle:69
Upper Trunk:68Lower Trunk:68
Head:30Lower Leg:16
Finger:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/13/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Automotive tools or accessories
PT WAS ON TIRE TUBE SLEDDING. FELL OFF, CAUGHT FOOT ON TREE ROOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Automotive tools or accessories
PT WAS HIT IN HEAD W/TIRE IRON. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, SCALP LAC, L EAR ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automotive tools or accessories
PATIENT WAS WORKING ON HIS CAR AT HOME WHEN THE TOOL SLIPPED. DX-LACERATION RIGHT 2ND FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Automotive tools or accessories
PATIENT WORKING ON CAR WITH TIRE CHANGER AT HOME, HAND CAUGHT IN CHANGE R; HAND SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automotive tools or accessories
CHEST CONTUSION, L RIB PAIN X 5 DAYS, 6/6/3 AT HOME 'MECHANICS AIR GUN' EXPLODED,PT STRUCK IN L RIB AREA WITH AIR GUN CROSS-WISE.NOT GUN PERSAE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Automotive tools or accessories
STRAIN LOW BACK - PATIENT REPORTS SUDDEN LOW BACK PAIN AND REPORTS HE B ENT OVER AND LIFTED TOOLS WHILE WORKING ON A CAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automotive tools or accessories, Floors or flooring materials
CUT HAND ON WIPER BLADE PICKED UP FROM FLOOR - RIGHT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automotive tools or accessories
LAC TO RT LEG. CHANGING TIRE, TIRE IRON SLIPPED, HIT LEG. DX; LAC R LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automotive tools or accessories
MASHED HAND BETWEEN FENDER OF CAR AND LUG WRENCH WHILE CHANGING TIRE DX LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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