Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches - Year 2004 - Head

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 621
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/08/2004Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
27 YO FEMALE HAD WRENCH FALL AND HIT HEAD LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2004Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT HIT WITH WRENCH; CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
STATES HE WAS FIXING A TIRE WITH WRENCH AND HIT HEAD DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2004Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCKJ SELF WITH WRENCH - ACCIDENTAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
WRENCH FELL FROM WINDOW HITTING PT ON HEAD, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/28/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Rope or string
PT. WAS SETTING UP A ROPE, WHEN A WRENCH GOT STUCK THE ROPE RECEIDED & STRUCK HIM IN THE HEAD DX: HEAD CONCUSSION, L EYEBROW LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2004Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HIT EYE ON WRENCH WHILE LOOSENING BOLT DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2004Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
40 YEAR OLD MALE HIT IN HEAD WITH TIRE IRON LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2004Age: 0 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
COMBATIVE PT ASSAULTED TO HEAD WITH A WRENCH, OBVIOUS ETOH, STATES USING CRACK DX:HEAD LACERATION, ETOH/CRACK USE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/14/2004Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Floors or flooring materials
82YOM AT HOME IN GARAGE USING VISE GRIP PLIERS THEY SLIPPED HE FELL TO CEMENT FLOOR DX/CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
HEAD LAC AFTER HIT W/WRENCH, -LOC, ACCIDENTAL DX: 1 CM SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2004Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT SUST HEAD INJURY HIT HEAD WITH WRENCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
BROTHER HIT HER IN HEAD WITH RATCHET DX LAC TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2004Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS SCALP AS A RESULT OF BEING STRUCK BY A N AIR WRENCH AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Toilets
HIT IN HEAD WITH WRENCH FIXING TOILET - LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2004Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT SUS HEAD INJURY BY A WRENCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.