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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 173
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/04/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT CHANGING THE WATER PUMP ON HER CAR WHEN THE WRATCHET WRENCH SLIPPED STRAINED RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2008 | 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: Wrist | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME R WRIST;HAND/24YOM C/O R WRIST & HAND PAIN AFTER USING A WRENCH FOR 8 HOURS. HISTORY OF CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2008 | Age: 24 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, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| WRIST STR. PT WAS LOOSENING A BOLT WITH A WRENCH AND FLEXED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2008 | 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: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| CONTUSION WRIST - 25 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH LEFT WRIST PAIN AFTER WRENCH SLIPPED AND STRUCK WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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