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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 552
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/27/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 53 YOM WAS PULLING REALLY HARD WITH A WRENCH AND FELT A POP IN CHEST CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2010 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 66YOM TURNING WRENCHES AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN MUSCULOSKELETAL CHEST P AIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 25 Y/O MALE WAS WORKING ON CAR AND PULLING ON LARGE WRENCH & INJURED CHEST DX; CHEST WALL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 30 YOM LEANING OVER TRYING TO GET BOLT OUT W/WRENCH AND FELT POP EDX: L SIDE RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 61 YO M HIT IN CHEST WITH BOLT CUTTERS. DX RIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Stairs or steps |
| 76YOM IN HIS YARD WAS CARRING A WRENCH SLIPPED ON THE STEPS STRIKING LT SIDE OF CHEST AND LT EYEBROW;FACIAL AND CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 34YOM WAS FIXING WIFE'S CAR WHEN A LARGE WRENCH HE WAS USING SLIPPED BACK INJURING CHEST;CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 41YOM,STRAIN TO HIS UPPER TRUNK/ BACK S/P USING A LUG WRENCH TO CHANGE A CAR TIRE ALSO C/O PAIN RADIATING DOWN RT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| BACK PAIN-24YOM-AFTER USING A RATCHET TO TIGHTEN A BOLT ON A HUBCAP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 42 YOM CHANGING SPARK PLUGS IN PICKUP TRUCK, WRENCH SLIPPED AND FELL ON RADIATOR. DX-SPRAIN WRIST, THUMB, CONTUSION RIBS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Padlocks, chain locks or other locks |
| 24 YOM WAS TRYING TO CUT A LOCK ON STORAGE UNIT WITH BOLT CUTTERS AND SUSTAINED CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 21 YOM SPRAINED HIS RIBS WHILE USING A WRENCH ON A FROZEN BOLT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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