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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 376
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/25/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| LACERATION HEAD - 5 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH MOTHER - CHILD SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO THE TOP OF HER HEAD WHEN A WRENCH DROPPED ON HER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| WRENCH FELL ON TOP OF HEAD MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PT SUST HEAD INJURY AFTER HITTING HIMSELF WITH A WRENCH ACCIDENTALLY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2007 | Age: 27 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: Puncture |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT WORKING ON CAR WHEN HIT SELF ON HEAD WITH PLIERS. D: PUNCTURE WOUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2007 | Age: 24 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 |
| AT HOME PT STRUCK WITH PLIERS TO SIDE OF HEAD & FACE ACCIDENTLY DX SCALP TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2007 | Age: 2 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, Stepladders |
| DAD ON STEP LADDER, DROPPED PLIER THAT WAS USING ONTO PT'S HEAD " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2007 | Age: 24 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 BY WRENCH LAC HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2007 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PATIENT HIT SELF ON THE HEAD WITH A WRENCH ACCIDENTALLY. DX-CHI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PATIENT WORKING ON A TIRE AT HOME, HIT SELF IN FACE WITH LUG WRENCH. DX-CONTUSION HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| CHI.PT WAS USING A WRENCH AND IT FELL AND HIT PT IN HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 17 YOM WAS STRUCK IN HEAD WHEN WRENCH FELL OFF SHELF - LAC TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2007 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| CHI.PT WAS USING A WRENCH AND HIT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| THROWING PLIERS WITH FRIEND AND HIT ON THE BACK OF THE HEAD. DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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