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Accidents - Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches - 6-15 years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 624
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:162Finger:162
Lower Leg:71Lower Arm:69
Eyeball:65Mouth:52
Wrist:17Head:16
Hand:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/07/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PATIENT WAS USING A WIRE CUTTER WHILE WORKING ON HIS CAR; CUT RIGHT THU MB. LACERATION, RIGHT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
SELF INFLICTED LACERATIONS TO LT FOREARM WITH WIRE SNIPS/ SELF INFLICTE D LAC LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WITH DOWNS SYNDROME WAS FOUND WITH A CRESCENT WRENCH STUCK ON LEFT M IDDLE FINGER. D: REMOVAL OF WRENCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
HIT EYE WITH WRENCH 10 DAYS PTA, HAD STITCHES TO LWR EYELID THEN, NO SX S UNTIL TODAY, C/O PAIN, PHOTOPHOBIA; TRAUMATIC IRITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
10 YOM HIT ON FOREHEAD WITH PLIERS CONTUSION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT. ACCIDENTALLY GOT HIT W/WRENCH, LAC TO LIP. DX. LAC LIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT LACERATED HIS LEFT HAND SECOND FINGER WHILE PLAYING WITH HIS DAD WIR E CUTTER. "LEFT HAND 2ND FINGER LACERATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
DX LEFT WRIST LACERATION: SLIPPED WHILE WORKING WITH WRENCH, INJURED WRIST AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WAS HIT IN THE RIGHT LOWER LEG WITH A PAIR OF WIRE CUTTERS DX: LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT FELL ON PLIERS; HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
HEAD LAC AFTER HIT W/WRENCH, -LOC, ACCIDENTAL DX: 1 CM SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
A WRENCH FELL AND HIT PT IN THE EYE DX: CORNEAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
CHILD STRUCK ON FOREHEAD BY FRIEND WITH PAIR OF PLIERS. INTENT UNSTATED . D: FOREHEAD LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
R IND FING INJ/13YOF SUSTAINED CRUSH INJ TO FINGER WHILE AT FRIENDS HOU SE WHEN A WRENCHFELL AGAINST R IND FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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