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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 48
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/03/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT DROPPED A PAIR OF RUSTY NEEDLE NOSED PLIERS ONTO LEFT ANKLE PUNCTURE WOUND ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| DROPPED HEAVY WRENCH DX. ANKLE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 28 Y.O. B MALE W/ANKLE SPRAIN. PT WAS WORKING ON HIS CAR TRYING TO BREA K A BOLT W/A WRENCH & IT SLIPPED & PT TWISTED HIS ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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