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Accidents - Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches - 16-25 years old - Year 2008 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 173
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Date: 09/04/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 05/20/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 04/15/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 01/29/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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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