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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 341
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PATIENT WAS WORKING ON HIS CAR AT HOME WHEN A WRENCH SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIM UNDER THE EYE. DX-LEFT FACE LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| DX RIGHT CHEEK ABRASION: LOOSENING BOLT WITH RATCHET, HIT SELF IN CHEEK AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| WRENCH SLIPPED DX. FACIAL CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 20YOM WORKING ON OWN CAR, WRENCH CAME BACK AND HIT IN RT EYE AREA DX: LACERATION TO EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| RT LOWER JAW FRACTURE.PT WAS USING A WRENCH AND WRENCH HIT PT IN FACE A ND INJURED JAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PATIENT CAME IN TO ED WITH A LACERATION TO EYEBROW AFTER BEING HIT BY A WRENCH. DX: LACERATION FACIAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| FOREHEAD LAC/19YOHM HIT FOREHEAD AT 11:45AM WITH A WRENCH WHILE WORK-IN G ON HIS CAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| DX CHIN LACERATIONS: HIT IN CHIN AFTER RATCHET SLIPPED WHILE TRYINGTO CHANGE TUBBING ON TIRE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| DX ABRASION UNDER MOUTH: DROPPED SOCKET WRENCH, IT STRUCK FACEAT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| WRENCH SLIPPED, HIT FACE DX. EYEBROW LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Art supplies or equipment |
| HIT SELF IN FOREHEAD WITH WRENCH WHEN COVERING ART WORK WITH CANVAS WHILE IN SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| USING RATCHETT WRENCH AT HOME AND IT SLIPPED AND HE HIT SELF ON FO REHEAD WITH IT, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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