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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 676
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT TRIPPED AND HIT PLIERS. DX: LAC 1 CM CALF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| BROTHER THREW PLIERS AT HIM CONTUSION CONJUNCTIVA SCLERA EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH A FRIEND AND HIT IN EAR WITH A PAIR OF PLIERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| HIT IN HEAD WITH PLIERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT HIT WITH A WRENCH THAT BROKE; RT METACARPAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT AT HOME STEPPED ON PAIR OF PLIERS DX: PUNCTURE WOUND RT FOOT + |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT WALKING HOME WAS JUMPED BY TWO 12YR OLD/ HIT IN FACE, HIT W/ WRENCH IN LUMBAR AREA. DX CHI LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Manual push mowers |
| SLIPT RECEIVED CORNEAL ABRASION WHEN PUTTING PUSH MOWER TOGETHER WRENCH SLIPPED AND GOT SOMETHING INTO EYE CAUSING ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| RT EAR LAC - HIT IN THE EAR WITH A PLIERS ACCIDENTALLY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PLAYING OUTSIDE W DADS NEEDLE NOSED PLIERS PLIERS SLIPPED OUT OF HAND HITTING HIS FOOT CAUSING LAC DX 3 LAYER CLOSURE LAC L FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 13 Y/O WAS AT SCHOOL WHEN A WRENCH FELL CAUSING A CONTUSION TO HERLT 2N D AND 3RD FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| CHILD HIT HIMSELF IN FACE WITH PLYERS DX: FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT USING WRENCH AT HOME, SLIPPED AND LAC LT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2002 | Age: 12 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 |
| CUT FINGER IN WIRE CUTTERS DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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