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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 240
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/18/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wire, Power lawn mowers |
| 52YOM DOING SOME YARD YARD WHEN A PIECE OF METAL WIRE SHOT FROM UNDER THE LANMOWER SUSTAINED A FB TO LOWER ARM |
| 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: 08/29/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| WIRE STUCK IN L ARM, PULLED IT OUT DX: PW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wire |
| BECAME TANGLED IN WIRE IN MOTHER'S YARD AND FELL. DX-FX LEFT DISTAL RADIUS, STRAIN ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wire |
| WORKING W/OLD CHICKEN WIRE, CUT RT FOREARM; RED MASS ON ARM. DX: ABSCE SS RT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| STABBED LEFT WRIST WHILE CUTTING WIRE AT JUNKYARD LAC LT FOREARM * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO FOREARM WHEN A METAL WIRE WENT THROUGH HIS FOREARM* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FOREARM WHEN HE WAS PICKING UP INDUSTRIAL WIRE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| HIT ARM ON SMALL PIECE OF WIRE DX: PUNC TO LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wire |
| WHILE RUNNING AND PLAYING, PT TRIPPED OVER CABLE WIRE AT HOME, FX ARM |
| 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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