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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 724
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2008 | 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 |
| CUT TO HAND ON WRENCH DX: HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2008 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| DX LAC HAND-COMPLICAT: W WORK'G ON HIS TRUCK WHEN, WHIL PUT'G ALL HIS WT & STRENGHT INTO TURN'G WRENCH, IT SLIP'D & HIS R KNUCKLE HIT EQUP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| ALLEN WRENCH BROKE IN PTS HAND 2 DAYS AGO AT HOME, LACERATION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2008 | Age: 23 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, Motor vehicles or parts |
| CONTUSION HAND - 23 YO MALE STATES HE GOT HIS LEFT HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN WRENCH & CAR FRAME WHEN WORKING ON HIS CAR LAST NIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2008 | Age: 22 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 STATES HAND PAIN WHILE USING A WRENCH AT HOME TO FIX VECHICLE FX RT METACARPAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2008 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Power saws |
| IMPALED FB LEFT HAND - 20 YO MALE WAS TIGHTENING A SAWBLADE WITH A ALLE N WRENCH AND HE "HIT THE SWITCH" - LEFT HAND IMPALED BY ALLEN WRENCH |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/27/2008 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| DX R HAND CONTU: C/O R HAND PAIN X 1D ATHRER HITTING CLOSED FIST ON TRUCK ENGINE W HAND SLIPPED OOF WRENCH W TRY'G TO TIGHTEN OIL CAP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | 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 |
| CUT ON PIECE OF METAL WHEN WRENCH LET GO 3 CM HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2008 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| WRENCH SLIPPED OF NUT AND CUT HAND-LAC RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| FB TO RIGHT HAND, WRENCH SLIPPED, HITTING HAND, NO MENTION OF WHAT FOREIGN BODY MAY HAVE BEEN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| STRUCK ON HAND ABY WRENCH HE WAS GRINDING/ CONTUSION ABRASION LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2008 | 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, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT WAS TIGHTING WITH A WRENCH ON A CAR & HAND WENT THRU A WINDOW DX: CONTUSION TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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