Accidents - Wire - 26-50 years old - Year 2002

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,984
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Eyeball:	768	Hand:	618
Finger:	559	Lower Arm:	413
Foot:	320	Toe:	214
Lower Leg:	151	Face:	138
Lower Trunk:	133	Mouth:	83
Upper Trunk:	83	Elbow:	83
Ear:	82	Wrist:	76
Upper Leg:	75	Shoulder:	55
Knee:	32	Head:	31
Ankle:	30	Internal:	15
Neck:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/27/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wire
FB (WIRE) IN FINGER 1 MONTH AGO INFECTIOUS ENDOSYNOVIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire, Footwear
STEPPED ON PIECE OF WIRE WHILE WALKING IN WOODS. WENT THROUGH BOOT. PW GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wire
WIRE STUCK IN R HAND AFTER TRYING TO CATCH GOAT.DX FINGER FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
WORKING ON CAR-WIRE WELDING- WIRE WENT INTO HAND PUNCTURE WOUND HAND WITH CELLULITS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
WIRE WENT INTO THUMB DX. PW THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2002	Age: 30 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: Wire
30 YO WM - CORNEAL ABRAISION - ACCIDENTALLY POKED HIMSELF IN EYE WITH M ETAL WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
HIT SELF IN EYE WITH A CABLE WIRE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
LAC TO EYE WHEN STRUCK BY WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
LACERATION HAND - 35 YOM WAS HELPING A FRIEND AND LACERATED PALM OF RIG HT HAND NEAR THUMB ON SOME WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN TRIPPED ON WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2002	Age: 31 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: Wire
31YOM-LACERATION LEFT THUMB-=CUT ON PIECE OF WIRE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
26 YO MALE HIT IN HEAD WITH WIRE LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
26YM USING UNSPECIFIED WIRE DX; PUNCTURE WOUND TO R LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2002	Age: 49 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: Wire, Knives
PT WAS CUTTING WIRE TIE OFF W/HUNTING KNIFE. DX: 5 CM L PALM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wire
RIGHT KNEE INJURY. PT FELL OVER A WIRE INJURING KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
FELL AGAINST WIRE DX. SHOULDER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT WAS DOWN TOWN GETTING OUT OF THE CAR, STUCK A WIRE IN HIS FOOT, AFTER HITTING HIS FOOT ON A PALLET. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
41 YO MALE GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN WIRE CONTUSION RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2002	Age: 27 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: Wire
27 Y.O. W MALE W/CORNEAL ABRASION. PT ACCIDENTLY POKED SELF IN THE EYE W/A PIECE OF WIRE. E914
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
LAC TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
PATIENT SCRATCHED EYE WITH METAL WIRE AT HOME. D: CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
TRIPPED OVER A WIRE IN PARKING LOT LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wire
LUMBAR STRAIN AND KNEE CONTUSION - 44 YOF STATES SHE TRIPPED OVER A WIR E AND FELL ON HER BACKSIDE TWISTING LOWER BACK AND INJURING LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
48 YO BM - SCLERAL LACERATION - WORKING UNDER HIS HOUSE & A PIECE OF WI RE POKED HIM IN HIS EYE - BLEEDING FROM EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
44 YO MALE CUT FOOT ON WIRE SIMPLE LACERATION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
33 YOM STEPPED ON A RUSTY WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Wire
PT RECEIVED AVULSION TO GREAT TOEL WHEN HIT TOE ON WIRE WHEN DIVING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wire, Stairs or steps
TRIPPED OVER CABLE WIRE, FELL FORWARD HIT STEPS. DX. SPRAIN L SHOULDER , ROTATOR CUFF STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wire
43 YO MALE BENT FINGER BACK ON WIRE LEFT 5TH DIGIT STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire, Grocery or shopping carts
PT.CUT RT.FOREARM 2 HRS.AGO WITH WIRE FROM SUPERMARKET CART.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PT CLAIMS HE WAS STUCK W/WIRE IN HIS MOUTH AND NOW PAIN AND SWELLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
STRUCK LEG AGAINST WIRE IN A PIECE OF WOOD PUNCTURING IT AND BECOMMING ABSCESSED NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Wire
PULLED WIRE W/ TEETH - GUMS SENSITIVE TO AIR CHIPPED LOWER TOOTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
47 Y.O. B MALE W/PW TO HAND. PT INJ SELF ON A PIECE OF WIRE. E9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
42YOM BIT BY OWN DOG WHILE TRYING TO CUT WIRE OFF OF DOG'S PAW DX: LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PT DX PUNCTURE WOUND RT FOOT - 36 YR OLD DIABETIC WHO STEPPED ON A PEICE OF WIRE ON RT FOOT AT 8:00 AM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wire
PT SAT ON RUSTY WIRE 2 WK AGO. DX: INFECTION L BUTTOCK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
CUT LEG ON RUSTY WIRE-PUNCTURE WOUND LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire, Knives
PT. STRIPPING WIRE W/KNIFE AND CUT THUMB. DX. LAC L THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
DROPPED A ROLL OF WELDING WIRE ON L GREAT TOE YESTERDAY. L GREAT TOE FX $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2002	Age: 48 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: Wire
CUT BY WIRE; HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PT C/O RUSTY WIRE WENT THROUGH LT THUMB TONIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER-CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER ON PIECE OF WIRE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wire
WIRE MESH SPLINTER (HALF INCH LONG) WENT INTO L FOREARM, DX-ACUTE RETAI NED FOREIGN BODY L ARM, PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
FINGER LAC-AT SCHOOL-CUTTING WIRE-GOT CUT ON WIRE CUTTERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PET DOG AT HOME, DOG HAD WIRE STUCK IN ITS PAW, PATIENT ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE THE WIRE AND DOG BIT HER LEFT FOREARM. DX LACERATION FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wire
CUT HER LT UPPER EAR ON PIECE OF WIRE AT HOME. DIAG WAS CELLULITIS LT EAR. DO NOT CONTACT PT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PT STEPPED ON WIRE W/(L) HEEL. SM PW ON MEDIAL ASPECT OF HEEL (L) FOOT. X-RAY NO FB. DX: PW (L) HEEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
# 36 YOM HIT PIECE OF WIRE DX PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
TRIPPED OVER A WIRE DX. KNEE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire, Lawn mowers
STRUCK BY WIRE WHILE MOWING LAWN-FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wire
PT POKED IN EYE WITH RUSTY WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wire
TRIPPED OVER A WIRE, TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE ACUTE RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
L IND FING LAC/30YOWM CUT L IND FING & HAND ON WIRE AT HOME EARLIER TOD AY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
METAL WIRE PIERCED LT. PALMDX: PUNCTURE WOUND LT. HAND, ALLERGIC REACTI ON TO ANCEF
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/20/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
L CORNEAL ABRAZSS; POKED IN EYE WITH WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wire
WALKING DOWN THE STREET AND FELL, FOREIGN BODY OF THE CHEEK GLASS- WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire, Lawn mowers
LT ANKLE LAC-AT HOME-CUT ON A WIRE ON THE GROUND WHILE MOWING GRASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
LAC RT ELBOW - CUT ELBOW ON WIRE @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire, Lawn mowers
35 YOFC MOWING AND GOT INTO SOME OLD WIRE THAT WENT INTO HER SKIN/PUNCT URE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire, Knives with replaceable blades
CUT COPPER WIRE W/RAZOR KNIFE, CUT L THUMB. DX. LAC L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
LAC R THIGH. CUT ON WIRE IN GARDEN. DX; 6 CM V-SHAPED DEEP LAC R THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PT WAS POKED TO ARM WITH A STEEL WIRE, PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wire
PATIENT WAS BUSH-HOGGING WHEN A PIECE OF WIRE IMPALED IN HIS CHEST.DX-F OREIGN BODY CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Farm/ranch		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
TRIPPED OVER WIRE IN BARN, FELL FORWARD, C/O HURTING R WRIST. DX. FX R RADIAL HEAD/ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
STEPPED ON A PIECE OF WIRE DX. PW FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Wire
41 Y.O. W MALE W/PARTIAL AMPUTATION TO FINGER. PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT INW INCH CABLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2002	Age: 36 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: Wire
36 YO M PULLED WIRE W/FINGER WHICH CUT HIMLAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
DOING SOMETHING WITH BARBED WIRE AND CUT L ELBOW. LAC L ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PATIENT WAS MAKING A FLOWER ARRANGEMENT AND CUT HIS FINGER ON WIRE AT HOME. DX-LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Farm/ranch		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
35 YOM NOT AT WORK, PULLING ON CABLE, HAND SLIPPED ON METAL, LAC. FINGE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Wire
PT WAS BURNED ON ELECTRIC WIRE IN CAR. DX: FULL THICKNESS BURN R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
HIT SELF WITH END OF WIRE DX. CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2002	Age: 31 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: Wire, Knives
PT CUT HAND WHEN CUTTING WIRE ON CAR WITH KNIFE AND THE KNIFE SLIPPED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
SWALLOWED A PIECE OF WIRE-LEFT W/O TREATMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire, Rugs or carpets
PT STEPPED ON PIECE OF WIRE OR GLASS IN CARPET. DX: LAC R FOOT .5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
TRYING TO PULL A WIRE OUT OF THE GROUND AND LACERATED PALM OF HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND FROM A WIRE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
FELL AGAINST BARBED WIRE PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
PT WAS HELPING A FRIEND CLEAN THE YARD, WAS PULLING ON A PC OF WOODTHAT HAD A PC OF WIRE ATTACHED WIRE CAME UP & HIT HIM IN THE EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Wire
PT. HIT EYE WITH A PIECE OF WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
HIT HAND WHILE WORKNG ON WIRE DX: LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
HIT BY A PIECE OF WIRE IN L EYE. DX. L EYE MULTIPLE CORNEAL ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
RT WRIST CONTUSION-C/O RT WRIST PAIN AFTER WIRE SNAPPED AND HIT RT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
RAN INTO WIRE DX. FACIAL CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wire
WIRE CABLE HIT HIM IN EYE - BLUNT INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wire, Chain saws
27 Y.O. B MALE W/FB TO NECK. PT WAS USING A CHAIN SAW & A PIECE OF WIRE FROM THE WOOD WENT INTO HIS NECK. PT ADM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/03/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wire
PUSHING A WIRE AT HOME AND FELT A POP IN RIGHT LOWER RIB AREA DX: STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PT POKED SELF IN EYE WITH CRAFTING WIRE PULLED WIRE OUT, CORNEAL LACERA TION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wire
PT C/O HE WAS FIXING WIRES X2 DAYS AGO AN SPARKS FLEW AT HIS EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
PT DX ABRASION/NASAL BONE FX - WHILE WALKING PT TRIPPED ON WIRE AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wire
POKED LT EAR WITH WIRE NOW IS BLEEDING PROBLEMS HEARING PLAYING WITH WI RE LET GO & IT WENT INTO EAR DX: TRAUMATIC RUPTURE LT TM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wire
PT. WAS FIXING SOME WIRING AT HOME WHEN HE BENT OVER, RESULTING IN A LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PRESENTING LACERATION TO RT.FOREARM WITH METAL WIRE TODAY APROX.10:00AM .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
ACUTE CORNEAL ABRASION-HIT IN THE EYE WITH A PIECE OF WIRE @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
LT FOOT LAC-@ HOME-RUNNING IN YARD-CUT FOOT ON A WIRE SUPPORTING A TREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wire, Ceilings and walls
ONSET OF LOW BACK PAIN WHILE PULLING WIRE THRU WALL/ LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
WHILE CLEANING DENTURES,PUNCTURED FINGER ON THE WIRE ON THE PARTIA L PLATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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