Accidents - Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches - 26-50 years old - Year 2010 - Finger

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,676
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Date: 12/10/2010	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
33 YO M CHANGING THE ALTERNATOR IN CAR WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED ANDCAUGHT HI S LT 5TH FINGER AND TWISTED IT OUTWARD. DX SPRAIN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2010	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
33 YO M GOT PINKY FINGER STUCK BETWEEN WRENCH AND CAR. SWELLING, BRUISI NG AND SMALL LACERATION TO KNUCKLE. LPTMS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 10/27/2010	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
34YOM-GOT LT LITTLE FINGER SMASHED WITH WRENCH WHILE WORKING ON CAR.DX: FX LEFT LITTLE FINGER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2010	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: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
41YOF, C/O GOT A METAL SPLINTER INTO RT RING FINGER WHILE USING WRENCH >>FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2010	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
DX FINGER LAC/SUBUNGAL HEMOTOMA: 33YOM W/ LAC TO R RING FINGER. STATES SOCKET WRENCH SLIP' & SLAMMED ON SHARP PIECE OF METAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2010	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
49 YOF INJURED THUMB HITTING WITH PLIERS. DX-RIGHT THUMB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2010	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: Finger		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
28 YOM FINGER HEMATOMA, HIT HIS FINGER WITH A WRENCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2010	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
49 YOF INJURED THUMB FROM HAMMERING WITH PLIERS 2 WEEKS AGO. DX-RIGHT THUMB PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2010	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
40 Y/O/M CUT FINGER ON BOLT CUTTER AT HOME DX/ LT THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2010	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
36 YOM, CUT FINGER WITH WRENCH, FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2010	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
37YOM WAS WORKING ON TRUCK AND SLICED FINGER BEWTEEN WRENCH AND MOTOR DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2010	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Pipes
49 Y/O/M CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN WRENCH AND METAL BAR AT HOME DX/ RT PINKY FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2010	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Lawn mowers
47YOM HIT THUMB WITH WRENCH WHILE CHANGING LAWNMOWER BLADE DX: LT THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2010	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Pipes
41YOM SUST LAC TO L 3RD FINGER WHILE PLUMBING AT HOME AND CAUGHT IT BET WEEN WRENCH AND PIPE DX LAC L 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2010	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
36 Y/O W/M CUT FINGER WHEN USING WRENCH AND IT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO HIT HIS HAND ON METAL CAR FRAME AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2010	Age: 48 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
48 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER ON A RATCHET AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2010	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
49YO WHITE MALE WORKING ON CAR, CUT R PINKY WITH A WRENCH AT HOMEDX FIN GER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2010	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
50YOM WAS ATTEMPTING TO CHANGE SEATBELT IN DAUGHTERS CAR WHEN A SOCKETW RENCH BROKE IN HALF, CAUSING LAC TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2010	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
29YOM SUSTAINED FINGER FX AND LAC WHEN HE SLAMMED A WRENCH AGAINST HISF INGER WHILE WORKING ON A SPINDLE ON A CAR*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2010	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
35 YOF BANGED WRIST WHILE TURNING WRENCH. DX: R THUMB SPRAIN, TENDONITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2010	Age: 47 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
47YOM WAS AT HOME, GOT A RT THUMB LACERATION WITH A WRENCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2010	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
31YOM WAS WORKING ON CAR USING A WRENCH WHEN IT SLIPPED OFF STRIKING LT INDEX FINGER;FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2010	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
26YOM WAS WORKING ON WIFE'S CAR TODAY, SMASHED LT 1ST FINGER WITH A WRENCH, NAIL LIFTED OFF FINGER. DX - NAIL AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2010	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
33 YOM WRENCH FELL ON L INDEX FINGER DX: FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2010	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
44YOM CONTUSION TO FINGER PINCHED BETWEEN FLOOR BOARD OF CAR AND A WREN CH*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2010	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
47YOM WAS TAPPING A BEAM USING A WRENCH ACCIDENTLY CUT RT SECOND FINGER;FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2010	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
32YOM SUSTAINED FINGER CONTUSION WHEN HE HIT IT ON A WIRE CUTTER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2010	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
45 YOM WAS WORKING ON HIS TRAILER WHEN THE TRAILER AND WRENCH SLIPPED A ND INJURED RT FINGER- DX- RT FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/26/2010	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
LT INDEX FINGER CONT.: 35YOM SMASHED L INDEX FINGER WHEN WORKING ON HIS CAR @ HOME,WRENCH SLIPPED, HIT FINGER ON METAL BOTTOM OF CAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2010	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
37YOM HIT FINGER WITH A WRENCH DX: FINGER INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2010	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Wire
37 YOM CUTTING WIRE AT HOME AND CUT FINGER FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2010	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
CUT WITH WIRE CUTTER, 48 YO MALE LACERATION R INDEX FINGER #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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