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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,518
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| 14 YOM CORNEAL ABRASION WHEN WORKING WITH WIRE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wire |
| FB MOUTH, PT PUT A WIRE INTO HER MOUTH & GOT STUCK BETWEEN TEETH, UNABLE TO BE REMOVED A HOME, C/O PAIN, REDNESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| FELL ON WIRE CUT KNEE. LACERATION LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| PATIENT POKED WITH A STEEL WIRE. TINY SUPERFICIAL CUT - PROXIMAL LEFT F OREARM (1CM IN SIZE) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| WOUND RT.LEG.PT.WAS BOUGHT TO THE ER,DUE CUT WITH WIRE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| PT ACCIDENTLY RAN INTO A SUPPORT WIRE OF TELEPHONE POLE, HURT R WRIST AND HAND. DX RIGHT HAND CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wire |
| 8 YOM SCLERAL INJURY EYE WHEN POKED HIMSELF IN EYE WITH WIRE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wire |
| PT GOT PIECE OF WIRE STUCK IN RT HAND C/O PAIN RT HAND FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| PATIENT STEPPED ON WIRE AT HOME. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| CUT F.ARM ON WIRE " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| NECK ABRASED, RAN INTO WIRE BETWEEN TREES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire, Sports and recreational activity |
| LAC TO L MIDDLE FINGER WHILE BULLRIDING, CUT ON WIRE DX: 1.5 CM FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Wire |
| LOWER ABDOMEN HEMATOMA, RAN INTO A WIRE CABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/11/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire, Bicycles or accessories |
| FELL OFF BIKE, HIT L ARM ON BARBED WIRE DX: PW L WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| LEFT HAND LAC. PT CUT HAND ON A PIECE OF WIRE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| FINGER PUNCTURED WITH WIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED A LEFT FOOT LACERATION AFTER SHE CUT IT ON A WIRE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wire |
| LOWER ARM FRACTURE, TRIPPED ON PIECE OF WIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wire |
| FB IN RT HEEL (WIRE) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wire |
| A METAL WIRE IS STUCK IN LOWER EYELID DX: FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/18/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wire |
| 10 YO MALE STEPPED ON WIRE IN OCEANF/B FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wire |
| WIRE STUCK IN FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| STEPPED ON PIECE OF WIRE. DX R FOOT LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| PT STEPPED ON A WIRE AND INJURED FOOT.D XF OOT PUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wire |
| STEPPED ON METAL WIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| MOUTH LACERATION, CUT ON WIRE AT PARK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| LAC R EYELID, MOTHER STS PT RUNNING & SUST INJURY WITH A METAL WIRE IN THE PARK, C/O PAIN, SWELLING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| CUT R HAND ON WIRE DX: LAC R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| PT DX RT HAND LACERATION - SS/P CUT BY WIRE WHILE PLAYING 1/2 HR AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| FELL OFF DOCK - LANDED ON RUSTY WIRE IN WATER SUPERFICIAL FOOT LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| LAC R FOREARM, MOTHER STS PT SUST INJURY WITH A PIECE OF WIRE AT THE STREET, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING, TENDERNESS, SENSATION INTACT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| PT WAS PLAYING ON THE PLAYGROUND & HER LT. THIGH GOT SCRAPED BY A PIECE OF WIRE STICKING OUT. DX: ABRASION LT. LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| LAC TO ARM WHEN CAUGHT ON WIRE WHEN RUNNING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wire |
| PATIENT HAS ABRASIONS ON FACE, NASAL SWELLING & PAIN AFTER RUNNING INTO A HEAVE-GAUGE WIRE. DX - NASAL FRACTURE & FACIAL ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| PATIENT TRIPPED & FELL HITTING HER LEFT FOREHEAD/EYEBROW AREA AGAINST SOME TYPE OF WIRE. DX - LEFT FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wire |
| PT RUNNING WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER A WIRE FRACTURED LEFT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire |
| CHILD RAIN INTO WIRE AND STRUCK WRIST. FELL ONTO WIRE. D: WRIST STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| PT WAS RUNNING BAREFOOT IN HIS YARD AT HOME WHEN THERE WAS A PIECE OF M ETAL WIRE IN THE GRASS STEPPED ON IT LACERATION RIGHT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| PT WALKING BAREFOOT AT HOME AND STEPPED ON A COPPER WIRE SUSTAINED A PU NCTURE WOUND TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| LAC TO LEG WHEN STRUCK ON A WIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wire |
| TRAUMA L EYEBALL, FATHER STS PT SUST INJURY WITH A WIRE AT HOME, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, EOM INTACT, NO ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| PAIN IN THE RIGHT HAND AFTER GETTING A PEICE OF WIRE STUCK IN HIS HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wire |
| WIRE STUCK IN FINGER. DX: FOREIGN BODY FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wire |
| WIRE IN MOUTH, CHEWING ON WIRE AND STUCK ON LEFT SIDE OF MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| 12 Y/O W/M CUT TOE ON PEICE OF WIRE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| PT HAD A WIRE IN HIS MOUTH WHEN HE FELL - WIRE STABBED PT ON MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| PT PLAYING WITH WIRE & ACCIDENTALLY POKED L EAR. DX: ABRASION EAR DRUM, FOREIGN BODY EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| PT. WAS RUNNING IN PARKING LOT AT GRANDMA'S, & RAN INTO A WIRE THAT WAS ROPING OFF THE LOT- NECK PAIN. DX: NECK ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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