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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 876
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/10/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT WORKING ON THE WHEELWELL OF HIS CAR AT HOME WHEN THE WRENCH SLIPPED SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2002 | Age: 32 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Vises or workshop clamps |
| CONTUS R HAND; WRENCEH SLIPPED & HAND HIT WALL PER MD, SLIPPED OFF VISE PER RN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| CONTUSION HAND - 36 YOM USING A WRENCH AND IT SLIPPED, C/O PAIN RIGHT H AND AND ALSO WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2002 | Age: 50 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT WAS WORKING ON HIS ENGINE AND SCRAPED HAND WHILE WORKING WITH A WRENCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| LT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND-INJURED ON ALLEN WRENCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2002 | Age: 32 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| RT HAND LAC-AT HOME-WORKING ON HIS CAR-DROPPED WRENCH & CUT HAND ON CAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| WORKING ON MOTORCYCLE YESTERDAY, WRENCH SLIPPED OFF AND HE HIT THE TOP OF HIS RIGHT HAND ON FOOT PEG. DX FRACTURE RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2002 | Age: 45 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 45-YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS HAND AS A RESULT OF STRIKING HIS H AND WITH A WRENCH AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| FLAP LAC R HAND;ABRAS R HAND/39YOM USING WRENCH AND WRENCH SLIPPED AND STRUCK HAND. HAS MULT LAC'S. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2002 | Age: 26 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT SUST CONTUSION TO HAND WHILE USING WRENCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PATIENT CUT HIS LEFT HAND ON A WRENCE WHILE AT AN AUCTION.DX-2 CM LACER ATION PALM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PATIENT CUT HIS HAND ON THE CAR WHEN THE WRENCH SLIPPED WHILE WORKINGON HIS CAR AT HOME. DX-LACERATION LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT WORKING ON CAR, WRENCH SLIPPED & INJURED RT HAND. CLOSED FX DISTAL R T 5TH METACARPAL@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| RT HAND FRACTURE.PT WAS USING A WRENCH ON CAR AND WRENCH SLIPPED AND HA ND WENT CRASHING INTO CAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| WHILE USING A WRENCH TO FIX A CAR ENGINE THE WRENCH SLIPPED AND HE STRUCK HIS HAND ON THE ENGINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2002 | Age: 35 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| CONTUSION HAND - VICTIM INJURED AT HOME WHILE REPAIRING HIS CAR - HIT R IGHT HAND WITH A WRENCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| HIT BACK OF RIGHT HAND WITH WRENCH HE WAS WORKING WITH, CUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Garage doors |
| PT WAS HIT W/WRENCH WHILE INSTALLING GARAGE DOOR. DX: CONT R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PIPE CUTTING MACHINE CRUSHED RT. HAND DX: CRUSH INJURY W/ LACERATION RT. HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PAIN TO R HAND.TWISTING WRENCH,HIT HAND.DX BOXER'S FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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