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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,193
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| L DISTAL FIBULA FX: 43YOM USING A 4 WAY WRENCH TO BREAK A LUG NUT LOOSE OF TIRE, STEPPING ON IT, SLIPPED OFF, PAIN DISTAL FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| ^46YOM HELPING CHANGE A FLAT TIRE, PULLING ON TIRE TOOL, HURT HIS UPPER ARM. DX. PARTIAL RUPTURE BICEPS TENDON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| 32YOM OPENED CAR DOOR AT HOME WITH "SLIM JIM" & CUT RT HAND WITH SHARP METAL EDGE. DX - HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| 43 Y/O/M CARRYING TIRE IRON SLIPPED AND FELL HIT FACE ON IRON DX/ NASAL BONE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| 45 YOM LAC RT THUMB FROM TIRE IRON. DX: LAC THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| 35YOF INJ. RT.HAND WHEN ON SIDE OF ROAR CHANGING A FLAT TIRE & HIT HAND ON TIRE IRON. DX; CONTUSION RT.HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| 45YOF TWO DAYS AGO WAS JUMPING ON TIRE IRON, FOOT SLID OFF & SUSTAINED STRAIN DX: STRAIN R FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| 28YOM CRUSH INJURY LACERATION TO FINGER CROW BAR SLIPPED WHEN WORKING O N HIS TRUCK AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| LAC'D HAND, SIMPLE, 2 CM: 33YOM WORKING ON CAR BRAKES, WIFE TOSSED HIM A TIRE TOOL, CAUGHT IT ON POINTED END, LAC. PALM HAND, R 2 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| 42 YO M HIT IN CHEST JACK SLIPPED, TIRE IRON HIT PT IN CHEST. DX CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 46YOF UP ON A LADDER TAKING DOWN A CAR CARRIER OFF SHELF WHEN IT CAME FOREWARD,SHE JUMPED LANDED ON EXTENDED LEG;LT KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| 35YOM WORKING ON TAILPIPE OF CAR ACCIDENTLY CUT LT DORSAL PART OF HAND; HAND LACERATION,1CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories, Bicycles or accessories |
| 41YOM RIDING IN THE BIG BIKE RACE GOT BUMPED BY ANOTHER BICYLIST RAN INTO MIRROR ON CAR INJURED FOREARM;FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| 29 YOM TOUCHED JUMPER CABLES ATTACHED TO A CAR BATTERY WHILE INTOXICATE D SUSTAINING ELECTRICAL BURNS TO HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| 47 YOM, ROTOR FELL ON HAND, CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2010 | Age: 31 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: Automotive tools or accessories |
| 31 YOM-PT WAS WORKING ON EXHAUST SYSTEM ON CAR & RACHET SLIPED INJURING R HAND DX CONTUSION R HAND * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| 30YOM WAS WORKING ON HIS CAR TRYING TO TAKE OIL FILTER OUT ACCIDENTLY CUT FIFTH RT FINGER;FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2010 | Age: 28 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: Automotive tools or accessories |
| CONTUSION, HAND: 28YOM CHANGING TIRE COUPLE DAYS AGO ON CAR @ HOME, TIRE IRON SLIPPED, HIT HAND, R HAND PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| PT WAS AT A STORE TRIPPED OVER SOME JUMPER CABLES CAUSING A CONTUSION TO LT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| 39 YOM LACERATED HAND ON JUMPER CABLES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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