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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 455
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/28/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| DX R ARM PN/OVERUSE INJ: 38YOM X 1D "I'VE BEEN WORKING OUT MY MOTORS TURNING WRENCHES W STING' R ARM PN F BACK SH INTO FOREARM, WORSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 15 YOWM CUT LEFT FOREARM WHILE USING A WRENCH. DX: LACERATION LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2010 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| ^65YOM CHANGING A TIRE ON HIS VEHICLE, WRENCH SLIPPED OFF AND HIT HIS FOREARM. DX. CONTUSION FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 60YOM HAS LAC TO (R) FOREARM WHILE USING A WIRE CUTTER FOR PLASTIC D X;* (R) FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Bicycles or accessories |
| 24YOM USING A WRENCH WHILE WORKING ON HIS BICYCLE AND THE WRENCH SLIPPE D SUSTAINED A LOWER ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| TRIPPED OVER A PAIR OF BOLT CUTTERS, WENT THROUGH A WINDOW AT HOME. LAC ERATION FOREARM, RIGHT, COMPLICATED. 29 YOM* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 30YOF W COMPLEX FX L ARM & WRIST W RECENT SURGERY & CAST THAT BECAME SO IRRITATING SHE TK PLIERS & CUT CAST OFF NOW PAIN D CAST IRRITATION POST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 42YOM-FOREARM CT-WAS RACHETING UP A BOAT WHEN HE LOST CONTROL & RATCHET HIT HIS ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 41YOM WAS WRENCHING ON CAR BATTERY AND WRENCH HOT BATTERY CAUSINGRING T O BECOME HOT DX:BURN UPPER EXTREMITY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 35YOM HAS LEFT ARM PAIN AFTER CUTTING WOOD WITH WIRE CUTTERS LOWER ARM PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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