Accidents - Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches - 16-25 years old - Year 2004

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,132
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Hand:	459	Face:	427
Finger:	293	Mouth:	264
Eyeball:	198	Wrist:	128
Head:	74	Toe:	74
Elbow:	69	Lower Trunk:	69
Upper Trunk:	35	Shoulder:	34

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/20/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
24 YO - DX: - CONTUSION L WRIST - HURT WRIST USING WRENCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PIECE OF METAL FROM IMPACT WRENCH WENT INTO L EYE DX FB REMOVAL L EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
CONTUSION NOSE - PATIENT COMPLAINS OF NOSE PAIN - PATIENT WAS CHANGING TIRE AND WRENCH SLIPPED AND PATIENT'S FACE HIT CAR FENDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WAS WORKING ON A CAR USING A WRENCH WHICH SLIPPED OFF& PT CUT FINGER ON A METLAL SHEET, SUSTAINED" FINGER LACERATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2004	Age: 25 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
PT DROPPED WRENCH ON FACE; FACIAL CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
RT INDEX FINGER CONTUSION.PT WAS USING A WRENCH WHILE WORKING ON A TRAN SMISSION AND INJURED FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WAS HOME WORKING ON TRUCK USING A WRENCH AND BOLT BROKE AND PT STRUCK HAND ON SIDE OF TRUCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
STATES THAT 2 TO 3 DAYS AGO HIS TOOTH WAS HURTING SO HE PULLED IT OUT WITH SOME PLIERS. DENTAL PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
LAC TO HAND WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED WHEN WORKING ON A CAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WAS WORKING ON A CAR WHEN HIS WRENCH SLIPPED. UNKNOWN IF WORK RELATE D. DX. CELLULITIS ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2004	Age: 21 years	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
A WRENCH ACCIDENTLY FELL ON PT'S FACE, SUSTAINED " LT EYEBROW LACERATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
FELL LAST NIGHT LANDED ON A WRENCH DX: L HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
DENTAL INJURY.PT HIT MOUTH ON A RATCHET AND BROKE A TOOTH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2004	Age: 17 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
PT SUST LACERATION TO FOREHEAD WTTH WRINCH AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
ACCIDENTALLY HIT SELF IN EYE WITH BOLT CUTTER DX: R EYE HYPHEMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
LEFT HAND LACERATION.PT LACERATED HAND ON A WRENCH WHILE WORKING ON CA R AND WRENCH SLIPPED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PATIENT STRUCK HIS CAR WINDOW WITH A WRENCH AND BROKE THE GLASS. DX-RIGHT 5TH METACARPAL LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2004	Age: 25 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PTS HAND SLIPPED OFF WRENCH AND HAND HIT OBJECT, CONTUSION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
DROPPED A WRENCH ON FOOT DX. TOE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT SUS LACERATION TO LIP BY A WRENCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
LEFT HAND LACERATION.PT WAS USING A WRENCH ON A CAR AND WRENCH SLIPPED AND LACERATED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
FX NECK R 5TH METACARPAL/25YOM STRUCK R HAND ON HIS VAN WHEN WRENCH SLI PPED YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
STATES HE WAS FIXING A TIRE WITH WRENCH AND HIT HEAD DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2004	Age: 21 years	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 ACCIDENTLY HIT IN THE FOREHEAD WITH A WRENCH BY HIS BROTHER SUSTAI NED" FOREHEAD LACERATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Rope or string
PT. WAS SETTING UP A ROPE, WHEN A WRENCH GOT STUCK THE ROPE RECEIDED & STRUCK HIM IN THE HEAD DX: HEAD CONCUSSION, L EYEBROW LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2004	Age: 17 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
LAC R CHEEK; HIT BY WRENCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
RT THUMB LACERATION.PT WAS USING A WRENCH TO WORK ON CAR AND WRENCH SL IPPED AND LACERATED THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
FOREIGN BODY FINGER - PATIENT REPORTS USING PLIERS AT HOME - PLIERS SLI PPED AND BROKE FINGERNAIL AND WEDGED IT INTO INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT CUT HAND WHILE USING WIRE CUTTERS DX LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
SHOULDER STRAIN-PULLING ON 2 WRENCHES WHILE WORKING ON A CAR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
MINIMALLY DISPLACED FX DISTAL 5TH MC - WRENCH SLIPPED AND HIT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
USING PLIERS STRUCK HIT FOREHEAD FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
CUTTING CHAINS, BOLT CUTTER HIT IN CHEST, CHEST AGAINST CUTTER FOR LEVERAGE DX: L COSTOCHONDRITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2004	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: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
DX CONTUSION RIGHT CHEST WALL: CUTTING LOCK, HELD CUTTER AGAINST BODY AND INJURED CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
23 YO MALE CUT HAND ON WRENCH WHILE WORKING ON CAR LACERATION LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
CUT FACE HIT SELF WITH WRENCH DX: LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
TOOL SLIPPED, RATCHET WRENCH , STRUCK LIP DX LIP LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/16/2004	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT AND HIS FRIEND WERE INSTALLING STERO IN CAR WHEN HE ACCIDENTALLY GOT HIT IN THE EYE WITH A PAIR OF WIRE CUTTERS. DX. TRAUMATIC INJURY TOEYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
LIP LACERATION.PT WAS USING A WRENCH UNDER A CAR AND WRENCH SLIPPED AND HIT AND LACERATED LIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2004	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
RT HAND ABRASION.PT WAS USING A WRENCH WHILE WORKING ON A CAR AND WRENC H SLIPPED AND HIT ON HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT DROPPED WRENCH ON RT GREAT TOE DX: RT GREAT TOE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT. SLIPPED W/RATCHET WHILE WORKING ON CAR AT HOME. DX. CONT R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Power lawn mowers
PT PUTTERING WITH NEW POWER MOWER BALED AND WRENCHED SLIPPED CUTTING RT 5TH FINGER LACERATION RT 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PAIN IN WRIST AFTER USING WRENCH - RIGHT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
RIGHT SHOULDER CONT; CHEST WALL CONT. PT SLIPPED WHEN USING A WRENCH AN D PT FELL FORWARD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
RT PALM LACERATION.PT WAS USING PLIERS AND LACERATED PALM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT. WAS WORKING AT HOME WITH A WRENCH, THE WRENCH SLIPPED AND HE CUT HIS FINGER. LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
22 YOWM ACCIDENTALLY HIT HIMSELF IN MOUTH WITH NEEDLE NOSE PLIERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
STRUCK WITH RATCHET BY ACCIDENT BY SELF - TOOTH FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WAS CUT ON PIECE OF METAL WHEN RATCHET SLIPPED. DX: L RING FINGER LAC 1 CM, TENDON LAC, CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
DX BURN LEFT HAND: GRABBED HOT WRENCH THAT PT WAS BENDING IN FIRE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WAS WORKING ON HIS BROTHER'S CAR. HE WAS PRYING A BOLT OFF WHEN THE WRENCH HE WAS USING BROKE. DX. LUMBAR SPINE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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