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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 403
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/29/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| HIT IN HEAD WITH PLIERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 27 YO MALE WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH A SOCKET WRENCH SUPERFICIAL LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| BENT OVER AND PLIERS FELL ONTO HEAD LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 20 Y.O. B MALE W/CHI. PT DROPPED WRENCH ON HEAD @ HOME. E9179 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| HIT IN HEAD WITH FALLING PIPE WRENCH DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT WALKING HOME WAS JUMPED BY TWO 12YR OLD/ HIT IN FACE, HIT W/ WRENCH IN LUMBAR AREA. DX CHI LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| CHI WHEN HIT WITH WRENCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT HAD A WRENCH FALL ON HIS HEAD; LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| HIS BROTHER THREW A WRENCH STRIKING LEFT SIDE OF HEAD DX: LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 35 YO F HIT IN HEAD ACCIDENTLY W/WRENCH HEAD INJURY CLOSED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Sinks |
| DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY: WORKING UNDER SINK AT HOME, PIPE WRENCH FELL ON TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| SCALP LACERATION.PT WAS WORKING ON A CAR AND USING A WRENCH AND IT SLIP PED AND HIT PT IN HEAD.I |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Ladders |
| SCALP LACERATION - WRENCH FELL OFF LADDER,HIT TOP OF HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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