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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,832
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/29/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PATIENT DROPPED MONKEY WRENCH ON TOE YESTERDAY; GREAT TOE SUBUNGUAL HEM ATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| DX RIGHT HAND CONTUSION: SLIPPED WHILE USING WRENCH, IT HIT HAND AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| USING TWO WRENCHES ON ENGINE BOLT, WRENCH SLIPPED CUTTING FINGER IN STR EET. DX; LACERATION FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING WIRE CUTTERS AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PATIENT HIT FINGER WITH A WRENCE WHILE WORKING ON HIS CAR. DX-CONTUSION LEFT FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| HIT WRIST WITH WRENCH DX. WRIST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 18 YO HIT IN FACE W/WRENCH HEADACHES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| STRUCK HAND WITH WRENCH AT COUSIN'S HOME. SPRAIN RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2005 | Age: 25 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 USING PLIERS AND CUT LEFT THUMB C/OP AIN LEFT THUMB LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2005 | Age: 20 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 HAND LACERATION.PT LACERATED HAND ON A WRENCH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2005 | Age: 25 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 |
| LEFT 5TH FINGER LACERATION.PT WAS USING A WRENCH TO TAKE A BUMPER OFF AND IT SLIPPED AND LACERATED FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2005 | 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: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| STRUCK ELBOW ON AN EQUIP WHILE USING WRENCH. " CONTS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2005 | Age: 24 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 |
| RT EYEBROW LACERATION.PT WAS USING A WRENCH AND IT SLIPPED AND HIT PTS EYEBROW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| RT 5TH FINGER HEMATOMA.PT INJURED FINGER WHILE USING A WRENCH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2005 | Age: 20 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 |
| CUT TO FINGER ON WRENCH WHILE WORKING ON CAR DX: LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2005 | Age: 24 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| DX RIGHT GREAT TOE CONTUSION: DROPPED WRENCH ONTO TOE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2005 | 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 |
| LACERATION HAND - 22 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HIS RIGHT HAND WHEN WRENCH HE WAS USING SLIPPED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2005 | Age: 24 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 |
| PT HIT SELF WITH WRENCH WHILE WORKING ON CAR DX: LAC TO LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT WAS WORKING ON CAR AT HOME, PT SLIPPED AND HIT HAND WITH WRENCH, BRO KE SKIN AND HAS PAIN. DX: LACERACTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2005 | Age: 18 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 |
| 1CM NOSE LAC-@ HOME-WRENCH FELL WHILE CHANGING OIL-IN CAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2005 | Age: 16 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 |
| RT INDEX FINGER LACERSATION.PT WAS USING A WRENCH ON AN ALINATOR AND IT SLIPPED AND LACERATED FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2005 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| SMASH FINGER WITH WRENCH FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| ELBOW STRAIN-@ HOME-PULLING ON A WRENCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2005 | Age: 23 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 UNDER A CAR WORKING WITH A RATCHET WHEN IT SLIPPED SUSTAINED A LACER ATION TO FACE AND FINGER ALSO USING A BAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2005 | Age: 22 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 |
| PT C/O CUT ABOVE EYE. PT WAS HIT IN EYE WITH WRENCH. DX LAC FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Batteries |
| 2ND DEGREE BURN FINGER: WORKING ON CAR BATTERY USING RUBBER COATED PLIERS, BEGAN TO SPARK, SPARKS HIT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2005 | Age: 24 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 |
| 24YOM-CONTUSION RIGHT EYE-HIT SELF WITH PLIERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2005 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Pipes |
| PT WAS USING A WRENCH WHEN HE LOST CONTROL AND HIT HIS HEAD AGAINST THE STEEL PIPE-DX 2.5 CM LAC JUST ABOVE RT EYEBROW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| CONTUSION,SPRAIN L BIG TOE - DROPPED A PIPE WRENCH ON TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2005 | Age: 18 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 |
| FACIAL LACERATION.PT HIT SELF IN THE FACE WHILE USING PLIERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2005 | Age: 20 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: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| WORKING ON CAR, SOMEONE DROPPED A WRENCH LACERATION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2005 | 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 POKED SELF IN RT EYEBROW WITH PLIERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2005 | Age: 25 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 |
| LACERATED FINGER WITH IMPACT WRENCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| RT FOOT CONTUSION-WAS CHANGING A TIRE AND DROPPED A WRENCH ON RT FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| LIP ABRASION,DENTAL INJURY.PT WAS USING A WRENCH AND IT SLIPPED AND INJ URED LIP AND TOOTH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| STRUCK HAND/WRIST W/ WRENCH WHILE CHANGING TIRE TODAY. RT WRIST INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| WRIST CT-WRENCH HIT WRIST WHILE WORKING ON CAR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PAIN PULLING A WRENCH DX. FOREARM STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN FACE WITH A WRENCH BY 2 Y/O BROTHER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT WAS WORKING ON CAR BRAKES AT SCHOOL AND ACCIDENTALLY HIT SELF IN NOSE WITH A PAIR OF PLIERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2005 | Age: 16 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 |
| 2 CM FINGER LAC-@ HOME-WIRE CUTTERS SLIPPED-CUT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PT SMASHED R FINGER USING A WRENCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| DX RIGHT HAND CONTUSION: WRENCH FELL AND HIT HAND AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2005 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| WORKING ON CAR W/ WRENCH, SLIPPED & HIT KNUCKLE ON CAR. ACUTE CT RT HAN D |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2005 | Age: 22 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 |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS USING A WRENCH AND IT SLIPPED AND PT FELT SUDDEN P AIN IN BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2005 | Age: 23 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 |
| RT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION.PT WAS USING A WRENCH AND IT SLIPPED AND LA CERATED FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2005 | Age: 18 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: Amputation |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| INJURED FINGER WHILE USING A WRENCH DX AMPUTATION DISTAL R FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/15/2005 | Age: 16 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 16 YO USING A WRENCH WHICH SLIPPED LAC TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2005 | Age: 21 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. STATES WORKING ON CAR AND WRENCH HIT HIM IN THE NOSE. DX. CONTS. N OSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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