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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,415
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wire |
| FB RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER. PT GOT A PIECE OF WIRE STUCK IN FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| LAC TO ARM WHEN CAUGHT ON WIRE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire |
| PT TRIPPED OVER WIRE TODAY AND TWISTED FOOT. NO OTHER DETAILS. D: MIDFO OT SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| PT. HAS LAC TO L ELBOW FROM FALL TODAY ON WIRE AT HOME. DX. LAC. L ELB OW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire, Knives |
| CUT FINGER LAST PM, TRYING TO CUT WIRE W/KNIFE DX: LAC R 5TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Wire |
| STRIPPING WIRE AT HOME AND GOT A SHOCK IN ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| CORNEAL ABRASION - 21 YOM C/O LEFT EYE PAIN AFTER BEING STRUCK BY SOME SORT OF WIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| PW RIGHT HAND. PT STUCK HAND WITH A PIECE OF WIRE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wire |
| LEFT 5TH FINGER FB. PT GOT A PIECE OF A RUSTY WIRE INTO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| STATES HE WAS DRINKING ALCOHOL AND RAN INTO A WIRE DX MULTPLE ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| PT CUT HAND ON BARBED WIRE, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| TRIPPED OVER WIRE AT LOCAL PARK CAUSING CONTUSION TO RIGHT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| PUNCTURED FINGER WITH A PEICE OF WIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wire |
| 21 YEAR OLD MALE LIFTED HEAVY WIRES CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Wire |
| PT SWALLOWED COPPER WIRE. DX: ESOPHAGEAL FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/06/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wire |
| PT C/O PAIN TO RT INDEX FINGER DUE TO BEING STUCK W/A WIRE X2 DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| STATES HE ACCIDENTLY CUT HIS FINGER ON A PIECE OF WIRE DX LT FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wire |
| WORKING ON CAR AND HOT WIRE BURNED FINGER. DX: BURN RIGHT RING FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire, Knives |
| LACERATION RT THUMB, WAS STRIPPING A WIRE WITH A KNIFE AND THE KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING THUMB, NOT STATED WHERE THIS OCCURRED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| PT FELL AND CUT FOOT ON WIRE. DX: LACERATION LEFT FOOT 1/2 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| FOREHEAD LAC, PT FELL OVER A WIRE AND HIT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| STATES HE CUT ARM ON A RUSTY WIRE DX LT LOWER ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wire |
| PT WITH PIECE OF METAL WIRE EMBEDDED IN LT PINKY DIGIT WHILE PLAYING W ITH WIRE, FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| CUT FINGER ON WIRE DX. FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| PT FELL. WAS POKED ON CHEST WITH WIRE WHEN FALLING. DX: LACERATION TO CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| CONT L 4TH TOE & FOOT/16YOM AT SISTERS HOUSE LAST PM TRIPPED OVER A WIR E AND KICKED SOMETHING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire, Power lawn mowers |
| METAL WIRE INPALED INTO L EYELID. RUSTY WIRE FROM YARD WHILE MOWING. DX. PW L EYELID, ACUTE L EYE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| BAREFOOT, STEPPED ON WIRE DX L SOLE OF FOOT CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Wire |
| PT WAS POKED IN EYE W/WIRE. DX: L CORNEAL ABR/SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wire |
| STRUCK IN RIGHT EYE BY PIECE OF WIRE C/O REDNESS AND ITCHING DX: EYE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wire |
| 21 YOM WAS ON HIS KNEES PULLING WIRE IN HIS ATTIC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Wire, Welding equipment |
| BURNS L HAND - BURNED HAND WHEN GRABBING WIRE WHILE WELDING AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| FELL AGAINST WIRE DX. PW SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| CONTUSION TOE - 21 YOM C/O LEFT GREAT TOE PAIN AFTER TRIPPING OVER A WI RE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wire, Rugs or carpets |
| A WIRE CAUGHT IN FINGER WHILE CLEANING RUG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| PT TRIPPED ON A WIRE AT HOME AND SUSTAINED TRAUMATIC INJURY TO RT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wire |
| POKED EYE WITH CAR WIRE EYE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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