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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,154
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/23/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Sinks |
| LAC R BROW, HIT IN HEAD W/WRENCH WHILE FIXING SINK DX: 1 CM FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT DROPPED A WRENCH ON FOREHEAD WHILE WORKING AT HOME, HAS LAC. DX: LAC . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| EYE CONTUSED AND ABRASED, HIT WITH A WRENCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT USING A WRENCH OVERHEAD WRENCH FELL STUCK PTS FOREHEAD 2.5CM LAC FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT AT FRIEND'S HOUSE WHEN WRENCH FELL OFF CAR AND HIT FACE. D: CHEEK LA CERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 18 YO HIT IN FACE W/WRENCH HEADACHES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT WAS WORKING ON CAR, ACCIDENTLY STUCK FACE WITH WRENCH DX: LACERATION 1/2 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| HIT L EYE W/RATCHET DX: CONTUSION L FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2005 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| FACIAL LAC/69YOM WAS CHANGING BRAKE PADS ON HIS CAR AND A TIRE WRENCH C AME BACK AND HIT HIM IN THE FOREHEAD ABOUT 10 MIN AGO. DENIES LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT STRUCK ON FACE BELOW EYE WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED. D: FACE LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| RT EYEBROW LACERATION.PT WAS USING A WRENCH AND IT SLIPPED AND HIT PTS EYEBROW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Fences or fence posts |
| WAS WORKING ON A FENCE AT HOME AND ACCIDENTLY HIT HIS UPPER LIP WITH A PAIR OF PLIERS. FACIAL LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| AT HOME WORKING ON A VEHICLE AND PLIERS SLIPPED AND POKED CHEEK FACIAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 1CM NOSE LAC-@ HOME-WRENCH FELL WHILE CHANGING OIL-IN CAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| DX FOREHEAD LACERATION: WRENCH FELL AND HIT FOREHEAD AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Doors |
| PT THREW PLIERS AT DOOR AND THEY BOUNCED BACK. DX: CHIN LAC 4MM, L WRIST CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 28YOM-LACERATION FOREHEAD-HIT SELF WITH A WRENCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| LAC TO CHIN AFTER A PIPE WRENCH SLIPPED AND HIT HIM IN THE CHIN. DX. L AC CHIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT ACCID HIT SELF IN FACE W/PLIERS. DX: CHIN LAC 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT UNDER A CAR WORKING WITH A RATCHET WHEN IT SLIPPED SUSTAINED A LACER ATION TO FACE AND FINGER ALSO USING A BAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT C/O CUT ABOVE EYE. PT WAS HIT IN EYE WITH WRENCH. DX LAC FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 24YOM-CONTUSION RIGHT EYE-HIT SELF WITH PLIERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Pipes |
| PT WAS USING A WRENCH WHEN HE LOST CONTROL AND HIT HIS HEAD AGAINST THE STEEL PIPE-DX 2.5 CM LAC JUST ABOVE RT EYEBROW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Other toys |
| PT STRUCK FACE/EYE C A WRENCH WHILE FIXING A TOY. " LT INFRAORBITAL LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| FOREHEAD ABRASION - CRESCENT WRENCH SLIPPED AND HIT FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| FACIAL LACERATION.PT HIT SELF IN THE FACE WHILE USING PLIERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 31 YOM HIT IN FACE WITH WRENCH LAC FACIAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT. POKED L EYE W/WIRE CUTTERS. DX. LAC TO EYELID. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 54 YOM HIT IN HEAD WITH WRENCH LAC FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT WAS USING SOME PLIERS AT HOME WHEN SHE LET GO OF THEM AND THEY FLEW AND HIT HER NOSE CAUSING A LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| WORKING ON CAR, SOMEONE DROPPED A WRENCH LACERATION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT ACCIDENTLY POKED SELF IN RT EYEBROW WITH PLIERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2005 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 1.5 CM FACE LAC-@ HOME-ACCIDENTLY HIT SELF W/A WRENCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| L EYEBROW LAC/42YOM STS AT CAMP GROUND WAS WORKING ON CAMPER PUSHING ON WRENCH WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED & HIT L EYEBROW AREA. NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN FACE WITH A WRENCH BY 2 Y/O BROTHER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT WAS WORKING ON CAR BRAKES AT SCHOOL AND ACCIDENTALLY HIT SELF IN NOSE WITH A PAIR OF PLIERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Lacrosse |
| FACIAL LAC/36YOM STRUCK SELF IN FOREHEAD WITH PLIERS AT HOME WHILE ASSE MBLING LACROSSE NET. NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| USING PIPE WRENCH TO TAKE OFF NUT, CAME LOOSE & WRENCH HIT FACE. 1CM LA C RT CHEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT FOREHEAD WITH WRENCH DX: FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| HIT SELF IN FACE WITH NEEDLE-NOSED PLIERS DX. FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| HIT IN NOSE W/ SOCKET FROM WRENCH WHEN IT FLEW BACK AT HIM. ACUTE NASAL CT & AB NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PATIENT WAS WORKING WITH A WRENCH WHEN IT SLIPPED AND POPPED UP INTO HI S FOREHEAD. DX; LACERATION TO FOREHEAD AND ALSO A BUMP ON THE KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| LEFT FACIAL CONTUSION.PT WAS USING A WRENCH AND IT SUDDENLY SNAPPED FRE E AND STRUCK PT IN THE FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| LACERATION FACE - 34 YOM STRUCK HIMSELF IN THE FACE WITH A SOCKET WRENC H SUSTAINING A LACERATION TO THE BRIDGE OF HIS NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT. STATES WORKING ON CAR AND WRENCH HIT HIM IN THE NOSE. DX. CONTS. N OSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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