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Accidents - Wire - 16-25 years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,415
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:385Eyeball:248
Foot:189Hand:101
Toe:88Upper Trunk:87
Shoulder:86Knee:86
Elbow:43Lower Arm:32
Face:17Internal:15
Unkown:15All Of Body:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/28/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 12/23/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
LAC TO ARM WHEN CAUGHT ON WIRE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: 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: 12/02/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: 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: 11/23/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 11/15/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: 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: 11/02/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 10/30/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 10/28/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 10/27/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: 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: 10/25/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PT CUT HAND ON BARBED WIRE, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: 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: 10/07/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PUNCTURED FINGER WITH A PEICE OF WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wire
21 YEAR OLD MALE LIFTED HEAVY WIRES CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Wire
PT SWALLOWED COPPER WIRE. DX: ESOPHAGEAL FB.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/06/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 08/26/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 07/28/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 07/26/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 07/22/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: 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: 07/21/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
FOREHEAD LAC, PT FELL OVER A WIRE AND HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 07/13/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 07/09/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
CUT FINGER ON WIRE DX. FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 06/02/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: 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: 05/18/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 04/29/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: 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: 04/27/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 04/24/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 04/23/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: 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: 04/22/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 03/28/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
FELL AGAINST WIRE DX. PW SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: 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: 02/21/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 02/17/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: 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: 01/02/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wire
POKED EYE WITH CAR WIRE EYE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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