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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 894
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 11/04/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| PT HIT W/TIRE IRON SIDE OF FACE ATHOME. DX. FACIAL LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| HIT IN NOSE AND RIGHT EYE WITH A TIRE IRON. DX: LACERATION REPAIR OF FA CE TIMES 2 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| FOREHEAD SWELLING WITH PRUITIS: SINUSITIS: HIT IN HEAD WITH TIRE IRON YESTERDAY, NO ASSAULT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| PATIENT DROPPED STARTER ON EYE- FX FACIAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT WAS CHANGING HIS CAR TIRE AT HOME WHEN THE TIRE IRON SLIPPED STRIKIN G HIM IN THE FACE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories, Motor vehicles or parts |
| LAC L EYEBROW; LOST FOOTING ON SPARK PLUG SOCKET ON FLOOR OF GARAGE, T URNED & FELL STRIKING BUMPER OF VEHICLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| LACERATION ON FACE FROM A WRENCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| PT FELL W/AUTOMOTIVE TOOL IN HAND. DX: ACUT CONT R UPPER EYELID. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| GOT TOO CLOSE TO STOVE AND BRUNED FOREHEAD BURN FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| PATIENT WAS CHANGING TIRE ON HIS CAR WHEN TIRE TOOL SLIPPED OUT AND HIT HIM IN THE FACE. DX-LACERATION FACE, ORBIT FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| EXTENSION ON SOCKET CAME OFF AND HIT PT IN RT EYE RT ORBITAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| STRUCK FACE C IROIN ACCIDENTLY WHILE TIGHTNEING, ?CAR TIRE. " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| 2.5 CM JAW LAC-@ HOME-HIT W/A TIRE IRON WHILE CHANGING A CAR TIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| PT WAS CHANGING A CAR TIRE,WHEN ACCIDENTLY HIT IN THE FACE WITH THE TIR EI IRON, 20 SEC LOC, SUSTAINED" LT ORBITAL BONE FRACTURE" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| PT WAS CHANGING A TIRE. THE TIRE TOOL SLIPPED AND HIT HIM IN THE NOSE DX: FRACTURED NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| HIT SELF IN FACE W/TIRE IRON WHILE CHANGING TIRE FACIAL LACERATION PT LEFT W/O TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/05/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| PATIENT WAS USING A TIRE IRON AND IT CAME BACK AND HIT HIM ON FACE. DX : CONTUSION TO FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| PATIENT WAS TRYING TO PUT AN ALTERNATOR BELT ON HIS CAR WHEN THE TOOL USED TO TIGHTEN IT FLEW BACK AND HIT HIM. DX-RT. FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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