Accidents - Tools - 16-25 years old - Year 2007

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,863
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	518	Eyeball:	459
Hand:	307	Head:	165
Lower Trunk:	156	Toe:	80
Shoulder:	70	Foot:	61
Lower Arm:	15	Ankle:	15
Mouth:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/21/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO FINGER ON A SHARP TOOL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2007	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
CONTUSION HAND - 22 YO MALE STATES HE INJURED HIS RIGHT HAND WHILE WORK ING AT HOME - HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN A TOOL AND A HARD SURFACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
PT WAS CUTTING WOOD AND GOT WOOD CHIP IN EYE DX: LT EYE FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools, Footlockers
PATIENT WAS LOOKING FOR A TOOL IN A TRUNK ACCIDENTALLY CUTTING HIS THUMB. DX-LEFT THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tools
LBP AFTER BENDING OVER TO GET TOOL DX; LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
HEAVY TOOL FELL ON FOOT, DX; TOE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
FINGER CONTUSION: WORKING AT GIRLFRIEND'S HOUSE, INJURED FINGER WITH PAVEMENT ROLLER, NOT COMPENSATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2007	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: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Tools
SOF EYE FBS WHILE CUTTING WOOD >> CONJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2007	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: Laceration
Product: Tools
WAS USING A POST HOLE DIGGER WHEN IT KICKED BACK AND HIT HIM IN FACE. HAS LAC TO UPPER LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2007	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: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT USING STONECUTTER ,STRUCK THUMB, LACERATION OVER L THUMB/KNUCKLE DX LACERATION L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools, Ladders
21YOM C/O HEAD PAIN AFTER A TOOL FELL OFF LADDER & HIT HIM IN THE HEAD AT HOME. DX - SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
DX RIGHT FINGER LACERATION: CUT FINGER WITH RUSTY TOOL AT HOME.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/14/2007	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: Tools
STATES WAS CHOPPING WOOD AND LACERATED RIGHT THUMB, NO DETAILS ON WHAT HE WAS USING TO CHOP THE WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools, Licensed two-wheeled motor vehicles
25 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND FROM A TOOL WHILE WORKING ON HIS MOTORCYCLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
HURT BACK CHIPPING WOOD, C/O LOW BACK INJURY DX NS, LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/08/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tools
P/W PW TO THE ANKLE ON A GARDEN TOOL " PW ANKLE''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2007	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: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
CORNEAL ABRASION LEFT EYE-WAS CHOPPING WOOD A FEW DAYS AGO-PAIN,TEARING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2007	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: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Tools
CLOSED HEAD INJURY-SPLITTING WOOD HIT BY LARGE PIECE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
CUTTING WOOD AT HOME AND PIECE HIT HAND RB CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
FIST PUNCHED CONCRETE WHILE USING TOOL, DXR HAND FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
PT CONTUSED L THUMB WHILE USING GARDENING TOOLS @ HOME IN YARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
PT GOT A PIECE OF WOOD IN EYE WHILE CHOPPING WOOD DX: FOREIGN BODY LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2007	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: Laceration
Product: Tools, Floors or flooring materials
ACC JAMMED FINGER C A TOOL WHILE TRYING TO CUT LINOLEN " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2007	Age: 22 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: Tools
PT WAS ASSISTING RELATIVE W/ CONSTRUCTION OF HOUSE, FINGER CAUGHT IN MACHINE, LACERATION OF RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
LOW BACK PAIN AFTER CHOPPING WOOD/ LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PATIENT WAS CUTTING SOME METAL AT HOME & ACCIDENTALLY CUT HIS RT3RD & 4 TH DIGITS. DX - FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2007	Age: 21 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: Laceration
Product: Tools
21 YOM STATES A TOOL FELL ONTO HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER SUSTAINING A LACE RATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT WAS AT HOME CHOPPING WOOD AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGERS DX: DEEP LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX & MIDDLE FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools, Poles
18 YOM, WAS USING A POST POUNDER TO POUND IN SOME METAL POSTS, PT SMASHED THUMB ON TOP OF POST. DX: BURST LACERATION TO THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
EYE FB-DEBRIS IN EYE WHILE CUTTING WOOD-1 DAY PTA-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tools
CUTTING TREE LAST WEEK BRANCH HIT SHOULDER SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Tools
16 Y/O M INJURED TOP OF HEAD WHEN USING POST HOLE DIGGER AT HOME. DX; MILD CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Tools
24YOF CUTTING PLYWOOD SAWDUST IN EYE CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT WAS USING A POST HOLE DIGGER AND CUT HAND DX: HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
PT WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF METAL AND FELT FB IN EYE. NONE LOCATED IN EY E. DX RIGHT EYE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
CORNEAL AB-DEBRIS WHILE CUTTING WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2007	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: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
PT STS CUTTING ALUMINUM,FELT A PIECE HIT L EYE,BURNING SENSATION,L LOWER EYELID SWOLLEN, DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
METAL SHAVING HIT EYE WHILE GRINDING AT HOME F.B. RT EYE/CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT WAS IN SCULPTING CLASS AND A TOOL FELL ON HIS RIGHT FOREARM CAUSING A SMALL LACERATION NEEDING SUTURES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
PT HAD TOOL FALL ON FOOT. NO OTHER DETAILS. FOOT PAIN. LPTMS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 01/24/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
CORNEAL AB-DEBRIS IN EYE WHILE CUTTING WOOD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
PT GOT RUST IN HIS EYE AT HOME WHEN HE CUT METAL DX// RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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