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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 571
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/05/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire, Knives with replaceable blades |
| 23 Y/O MALE WAS ATTEMPING TO CUT WIRE WITH A UTILITY KNIFE AT HOME & IT SLIPPED AND CUT FOREARM DX: LACERATION RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2010 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| 69 YOM FELL TODAY ON WIRE DX: PW R FA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| 49 YOM PUNCTURE WOUND TO LT. FOREARM S/P WITH A WIRE.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| 46 Y/O/F TRIPPED OVER WIRE AND INJURED ARM DX/ LEFT ARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| 55 YEAR OLD MALE PATIENT CUT ARM ON PIECE OF WIRE. DX: 3 CM LACERATIO N TO RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2010 | Age: 37 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 |
| 37 YOM CUT LOWER ARM ON WIRE DX: FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire, Knives with replaceable blades |
| 30YOM STRIPP[ING COPPER WIRE WITH A BOX CUTTER AND SUSTAIMNED A LACERAT ION TO LEFT FOREARM* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| 45YOM CUT ARM WITH A PIECE OF WIRE IN GARAGE. DX. L FOREARM LACERATION, SEASONAL ALLERGIES.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2010 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| 69 YEAR OLD FEMALE PATIENT TRIPPED AND FELL ON WIRE. DX; CONTUSOIN TO RIGHT FOREARM AND HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| 11YOM LACERATION FOREARM CUT ARM ON WIRE STICKING OUT OF CONCRETE WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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