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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 524
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| PT WORKING ON CAR AT HOME USING TOOL CALLED "BEARING PULLER" WHICH HAS VERY FAST SLIDE OF SOME SORT. FINGER CAUGHT IN SLIDE. D:OPEN TUFT FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| PT LACERATED FINGER WITH CAR BUFFER. D: LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| ON ROLLING TYPE BOARD UNDER CAR AND A STAPLE GOT CAUGHT IN TO HIS HIP. DX LT. HIP AREA ABSCESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories, Tools |
| PT WAS HOLDING A PIECE OF STEEL WITH TONGS AND WAS HAMMERING ON IT. THE STEEL SLIPPED AND HIT HIS FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| 56YOM WORKING ON CAR INJ R HAND/L 5TH FINGER DX 3CM R THUMB LAC 2CM L 5TH FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2002 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories, Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| PT WAS AT A FAIR AND WAS SITTING ON A LAWN CHAIR, THE CHAIR COLLAPSED & SHE FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING RIBS ON A TRAILER HITCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| LIP LACERATION - WAS WORKING ON CAR AND STRUCK SELF IN MOUTH WITH A TOO L |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| ANKLE SPRAIN-STOOD UP AFTER LAYING ON A CREEPER FOR 1&1/2 HOURS- TWISTED FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2002 | Age: 70 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: Automotive tools or accessories |
| DRILL PRESS HIT PT., IN TOP OF HEAD. DX: LACERATION TO HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| PT CHANGING TIRE ON AUTO WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED HITTING PT IN HEAD AND CAUSING NECK TO POP. DX NECK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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