Accidents - Wire - 6-15 years old - Year 2009

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 754
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Body Parts:

Foot:	206	Lower Leg:	132
Finger:	86	Internal:	74
Hand:	70	Face:	59
Knee:	30	Head:	15
Eyeball:	15	Ear:	15
Lower Arm:	12	Mouth:	12
Shoulder:	6	Elbow:	6
Lower Trunk:	6	Toe:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/20/2009	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
13 YOM PT CUT FINGER WITH WIRE. LACERATION R FINGER #5
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
9 YO FEMALE TRIPPED ON WIRE AND LANDED ON CEMENT. DX CONTUSION ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
7 YO MALE TRIPPED OVER WIRE AT SCHOOL AND BIT TONGUE. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
3 CM LAC. LEG: PLAYING HIDE & SEEK, WENT BEHIND GARAGE, WALKING PAST PIECE OF METAL, CUT RT LOWER LEG ON RUSTY METAL OR WIRE, 3 CM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
PT SWALLOWED A PIECE OF COPPER WIRE EARLIER. NO SYMPTOMS. DX FB SWALLOW ED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2009	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
RUNNING IN THE WOODS&ACC STRUCK BROW AGAINST A WIRE STRAINED B/T 2 TIRE S>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire, Ceilings and walls
CUT ARM ON A PIECE OF WIRE STICKING OUT OF THE WALL AT SCHOOL. DX LACE RATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2009	Age: 15 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
PT SCRAPED LEG ON METAL WIRE. NO OTHER DETAILS. LPTMS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/15/2009	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wire
GOT WIRE STUCK IN FOOF OF MOUTH THAT WAS IN FOOD WHEN EATING BBQ;DX FOR EIGN BODY MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
F/B SWALLOWED. A PIECE OF WIRE SWALLOWED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire, Football
PATIENT CUT FOOT ON WIRE WHILE PLAYING FOOTBALL AT HOME. DX; .5 CM LA CERATION TO LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wire, Power lawn mowers
PT PRESENTS W/METAL WIRE OBJECT THROWN FROM LANWMOWER WENT THROUGH R NA RE AND OUT L NARE. DX. NASAL FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PT WITH LAC TO KNEE FROM SOME WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2009	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
WHILE SAILING, ACC CUT A FINGER BY GRABBING CABLE WIRE >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
11YOF BAREFOOTED AT HOME STEPPED ON A WIRE THAT LACERATED LT FOOT; FOOT LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
CUT TOE ON TIP OF METAL WIRE;DX LACERATED TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2009	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
PT CHASING CHICKENS IN A CHICKEN COOP AND STEPPED ON A "CHICKEN WIRE" S USTAINED A PW TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wire
PATIENT WAS CAMPING AND FELL OVER A CABLE WIRE, LANDED ON STOMACH, NOW HAS ABDOMINAL PAIN, VOMITING; ABDOMINAL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO SCALP WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER A WIRE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Farm/ranch		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wire
CUTTING WIRE AND WIRE HIT PATIENT IN EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wire
EAR LOBE FB-CAUGHT A PIECE OF WIRE IN EAR LOBE-@ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
FELL OVER WIRE;DX FRACTURED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2009	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PT PUNCTURED HAND ON A PIECE OF WIRE. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT THENAR EMINENCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
INGESTED SMALL PIECE OF WIRE;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/05/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
RAN INTO WIRE;DX LACERATED FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2009	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: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PLAYING AROUND&BUMPED KNEE INTO END OF CABLE WIRE >>PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PT FELL DOWN AND CUT HIS ARM ON A WIRE. D : RIGHT FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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