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Accidents - Wire - Year 2008 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 568
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Date: 12/14/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
WAS PULLING A WIRE WITH PLIER&ACCIDDNTALLY STRUCK SELF ONTO CHIN >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
FACE CT-TRIPPED ON WIRE IN DRIVEWAY-@ SON'S HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire, Ceilings and walls
PT TRIPPED OVER WIRE AT HOME AND HIT HEAD ON WALL FALLING. C/O EYEBROW LACERATTION.DX: LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PT WAS RUNNING AND TRIPPED ON A WIRE AND FELL STRIKING HER CHIN ON CONC RETE. NO LOC. HAS LAC. STITCHED. DX FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
WAS PUTTING A WIRE IN DUMPSTER - WIRE HIT HER ON THE CHIN. LACERATION O F CHIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
21YOM ACCIDENTLY STRUCK FACE ON MESH WIRING,SUSTAINED A CUT BETWEEN EYES;FACIAL LACERATION,1.5-CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wire
PT PUT A SMALL PIECE OF AN ELECTRICAL WIRE INTO RIGHT NOSTRIL FB NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
FELL OVER A WIRE. DX- 3 CM SCALP LACERATION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire, Ceilings and walls
8 YOM TRIPPED OVER SOME TYPE OF WIRE AND HIT FOREHEAD AGAINST WALL SUST AINING A LACERATION TO CORNER OF LEFT EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
LAC TO FACE WHEN TRIPPED ON A WIRE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
TRIPPED OVER A WIRE. DX. HEAD INJURY, EYEBROW LACERATION, HAND LACERATI ON.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
WIRE HIT FACE/FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
TODAY @ STORE RUNNING IN BETWEEN STORE SHELVES&RAN INTO PLASTIC WIRE HI TTING FOREHEAD >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PT TRIPPED OVER A WIRE IN YARD AND HIT FACE ON GROUND DX: LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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