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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,005
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 12/12/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON A WIRE AT A SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| PUNCTURE WOUND RT.HAND.PT.REFERS FALLING DOWN ON TOP A PIECE OF WIRE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| CUT HAND ON PIECE OF WIRE LACERATION RT PALM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wire |
| PATIENT STUCK A PIECE OF RUSTY WIRE IN RIGHT HAND. DX-INJURY TO HAND, PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| PUNCHED RT HAND WITH PIECE OF WIRE SATURDAY PUNCTURE RT HAND |
| 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: 10/21/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wire |
| PT WITH RED, HOT SPOT ON HAND X 9 DAYS. CUT ON PIECE OF WIRE. D:CELLULI TIS, LYMPHANGITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| PW TO HAND WHEN STUCK BY WIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire, Knives |
| WHILE CUTTING A PIECE OF WIRE W/KNIFE AT 1700, KNIFE SLIPPED. DX. LAC L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| PT CUT HAND ON MESH WIRE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2005 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| PUNCTURED HAND ON WIRE WHILE TRIMMING BUSHES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| PT WORKING AT HOME AND FELL ONTO A PIECE OF WIRE WITH AN OUTSTRETCHED L EFT HAND PW HAND |
| 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: 07/26/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire, Swings or swing sets |
| CUT HAND ON WIRE ON SWING DX LACERATION TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wire |
| 45 YO MALE HAD NYLON WIRE GO THROUGH HAND F/B HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| WORKING WITH WIRES AT HOME AND CUT HAND LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| PATIENT GOT LEFT HAND CAUGHT UNDER 200 LB. OF WIRE. DX-ACUTE CONTUSION LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| PUNCTUR L HAND, PT SUST INJURY INJURY WITH A WIRE AT HOME, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING, SENSATION INTACT. |
| 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: 06/01/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT WAS RUMMAGING IN BACK OF TRUCK WHEN LACERATED HAND ON PIECE OF COPPE R WIRE IN BACK OF TRUCK. D: HAND LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wire |
| PT WALKED INTO A WIRE INJURING HAND, WHICH IS SWOLLEN&TENDER NOW SUSTAI NED" CELLULITIS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2005 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wire |
| 1 YR, 2 MTH OLD MALE FELL ONTO METAL WIRE AT DAYCARE. WIRE STILL IN HAN D. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| CUT HAND ON A WIRE DX. HAND LAC |
| 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: 02/20/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| CUT HAND ON A WIRE DX. HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| PT WAS REMOVING A PIECE OF CHICKEN WIRE FROM CONCRETE SUSTAINED A LACER ATION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| PT DX PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT HAND - S/P CUT TO RT HAND FROM WIRE TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire, Scissors |
| LACERATION HAND - 22 YOM WAS CUTTING A WIRE AND THE SCISSORS CUT DEEP I NTO HIS LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2005 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| LEFT HAND LACERATION.PT LACERATED HAND ON WIRE IN BASEMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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