Accidents - Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches - Year 2003 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,208
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	6
16-25 years old:	442
26-50 years old:	1,064
50+ years old:	696

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/22/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WAS PUNCTURED W/NEEDLE NOSE PLIERS. DX: PW L HAND, POSS INFECTED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE OF HER HAND FROM NEEDLE NOSE PLIERS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2003	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WORKING WITH A WRENCH AND IT SLIPPED SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2003	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT STATES THAT HIS WRENCH SLIPPED AND CUT HIS HAND DX: LACERATION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2003	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
BOXERS FRACTURE, WORKING ON TRUCK AT HOME, CHANGIN WHEELBEARINGS WHILE TIGHTENING HAND SLIPPED FROM WRENCH, PUNCHED CONCRETE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
USING CAR WRENCH AT HOME, SAFETY CAME OFF, WRENCH HIT PT R HAND. DX. F X/CONT R PROXIMATL METACARPAL MIDSHAFT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2003	Age: 20 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WAS WORKING ON A DISEL TRUCK WITH A WRENCH WHEN IT SLIPPED CAUSING H IM TO STRIKE HIS ON ON THE TRUCK. DX. CONTUSION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
WRENCH SLIPPED WHILE WORKING ON CAR AND PT LAC RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2003	Age: 61 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
HAND LAC-CUT ON A WRENCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
DROPPED A WRENCH ONTO HAND CONTUSING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
WRENCH SLIPPED AND LAC RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2003	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
USING WRENCH - SLIPPED AND CUT HAND - CONTUSION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
51YOM @ HOME PUNCTURE WOUND R HAND FROM WRENCH DX 1INCH LAC R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS USING A WRENCH YESTERDAY HAND CAME DOWN WITH WRENCH AND STRUCK G ARAGE FLOOR AND HAND LEFT 5TH MC FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2003	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
SMASHED FINGERS ON CEMENT WHILE WORKING W/ WRENCH. ACUTE INJURY RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2003	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
DX LEFT HAND CONTUSION: USING WRENCH AND HIT TOP OF HAND AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2003	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Bicycles or accessories
LEFT HAND SPRAIN.PT WAS USING A WRENCH ON A BIKE AND WRENCH SLIPPED AND PT INJURED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
20 Y/O M INJURED R HAND WHEN WORKING WITH SPOCKET WRENCH AND IT SLIPPED AT HOME. DX; R HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
LEFT HAND LACERATION.PT WAS USING A WRENCH ON A CAR AND IT SLIPPED AND PT LACERATED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
45 YO M CUT HAND WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED. DX L HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
TURNING A WRENCH FELT SOMETHING "POP" IN HAND DX: HAND SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
40 YO BM - LACERATION L HAND - WORKING ON CAR - CUT HAND WHEN WRENCH SL IPPED - LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN BY MD
Disposition: Not recorded

Date: 06/16/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
64 YO BM - CELLULITIS LEFT HAND - INJURED WHILE WORKING ON A CAR ENGINE & THE WRENCH SLIPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
24 Y.O. M W/SPRAINED HAND WHILE USING PLIERS WORKING ON TRUCK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WORKING ON A BOAT TRAILEWR AT HOME WHEN THE WRENCH SLIPPED SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2003	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
WRENCH SLIPPED AND HIT RT HAND WHILE WORKING ON CAR DX: FX RT 5TH METACARPAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2003	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WORKING AT HOME WHEN A WRENCH FELL ONTO RIGHT HAND CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
LACERATION RIGHT HAND, WRENCH SLIPPED AND HIT HIM WHILE WORKING ON HIS TRUCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2003	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Ceilings and walls
WHILE USING A WRENCH, SLIPPED AND STRUCK WALL. DX. FX. R 5TH METACARPAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PW, LAC'S X 3 TO LT HAND. WRENCH SLIPPED, HIT SHARP EDGE. DX; LAC LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
WORKING ON CAR - WRENCH SLIPPED OUT OF HAND & HIT HAND AGAINST ENGINE BLOCK. DX COMPLEX HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
LAC TO R THUMB AREA S/P SLIPPING W/WRENCH AND CUTTING ON METAL AT SCHOO L. DX. LAC R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2003	Age: 18 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PATIENT BURNED HAND ON HOT WRENCH ON RADIATOR IN DAD'S GARAGE AT HOME; 2ND DEGREE HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
65 YOM CUT HAND ON WIRE CUTTERS LACERATION L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT LAC LT HAND ON A WRENCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
WAS WORKING ON HIS CAR WITH A WRENCH, AND HIT HIS HAND WITH THE WRENCH. RT HAND SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WAS AT HOME USING A WIRE CUTTER WHEN HE STRAINED HIS RT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
40 YO MALE PINCHED LEFT HAND WITH WRENCH LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
HAND CT-FIXING CAR-HIT HAND WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
RT HAND CONTUSION.PT HAD A WRENCH SLIP AND INJURE HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT HIT HAND ON MOTOR YESTERDAY WHEN TURNING WRENCH. PAINFUL. DX: CONTUSION (L) HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2003	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
62 YOM'S HAND SLIPPED WHILE USING A IMPACT WRENCH TO FIX CAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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