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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,046
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/11/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| CHEST WALL CONT. 43 YOM FELL OVER A WIRE HITTING CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wire |
| 50YOM WAS SCRATCHING CHEST AND PULLED OUT A WIRE FOREIGN BODY CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wire |
| PT SUSTAINED FRACTURE TO RIB WHEN HE TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A WIRE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire, Knives |
| CHEST STAB WOUND-STRIPPING COPPER WIRE WHILE WATCHING TV-STABBED SELF W /A STEAK KNIFE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/08/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| FELL IN THE BASEMENT TRIPPED OVER WIRES IN THE BASEMENT CONTUSION RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| LAID ON A WIRE PUNCTURE WOUND RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire |
| CHEST HURT AFTER PULLING ON A WIRE. DX. CHEST WALL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| CHEST CONT/46YOM TRIPPED OVER A WIRE BEHIND RESTAURANT AND FELL ONTO CO NCRETE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wire, Containers |
| FX L 5TH, 6TH RIBS/43YOF TRIPPED ON WIRES AT THE *** AND FELL AGAINST METAL BOX INJURING RIBS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| PW TO CHEST WHEN CUTTING WIRES AND ONE STRUCK HIS CHEST |
| 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: 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: 05/21/2001 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2001 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/1999 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/1999 | 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/1998 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire, Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/1998 | 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire, House repair or construction materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/1998 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/1998 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/1998 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wire, Tables |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/1997 | Age: 49 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: Fracture |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/1997 | 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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