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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 192
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/22/2006 | Age: 31 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| STRAIN CHEST WALL - 31 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH INCREASING CHEST WALL PAIN AFTER USING A 36" PIPE WRENCH AGAINST HIS BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT HEARD A POP IN HIS CHEST WHEN STRAINING TO BREAK A NUT WITH A WRENCH HAS HAD CHEST PAIN DX//CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2006 | 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| USING BOLT CUTTERS WHICH SLIPPED AND STRUCK CHEST WALL CONTUSION CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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