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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 610
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/25/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| USING A WRENCH ARM SLIPPED HEARD A "POP" IN ARM TENDON INJURY UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT SUSTAINED BICEP RUPTURE , MUSCLE STRAIN WHEN PULLING ON A WRENCH* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT COMPLAINED OF PAIN AFTER USING BOLT CUTTERS, RIGHT UPPER ARM SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PULLING DOWN ON PIPE WRENCH, SUDDEN UPPER ARM PAIN. " TENDON INJ" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| TURNING A WRENCH TODAY DX BICEP TEAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Industrial | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT WAS USING A PAIR OF BOLT CUTTERS AND HE FLEXED HIS BICEPS AND FELT A SHARP PAIN, SUSTAINED " UPPER ARM STRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2001 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2001 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/1999 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/1999 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/1999 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/1998 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/1997 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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