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Accidents - Wire - 50+ years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,128
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Foot:512Upper Trunk:310
Face:277Hand:272
Knee:201Head:200
Shoulder:179Lower Leg:175
Upper Arm:152Finger:141
Ankle:121Eyeball:114
Neck:85Mouth:77
Ear:75Upper Leg:69
Lower Trunk:68Lower Arm:30
Toe:30Internal:16
All Of Body:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
71YOF TRIPPED OVER A WIRE AND FELL ONTO RIGHT SHOULDER CONTUSION SHOULD ER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
HAD A PIECE OF WIRE STUCK IN FOOT. DX. FEVER, FOOT PUNCTURE WOUND.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2009Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire, Floors or flooring materials
ACUTE CHEST WALL CONT.:CERV. STRAIN; L SHOULDER SPRAIN, S/P FALL; @ CLOTHING STORE,TRIPPED OVER WIRES,IMPACTED TILED FLOOR FLAT ON CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2009Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
91 YO F WORKING ON PROJECT AT HOME, HIT HAND WITH PIECE OF COPPER WIRE. DX HAND PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PT DX LT HAND LACERATION - S/P 51 YR OLD BLACK MALE ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER W/A WIRE PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wire
68 YO M TRIPPED OVER A WIRE AND FELL. HIT HEAD WITH FALL. DX:CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
67YOM RUNNING AND TRIPPED OVER A TAUGHT WIRE AND SUSTAINED AN ANKLE LAC ERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
TRIPPED OVER WIRES. DX. HEAD INJURY, EPISTAXIS, FX. NASAL BONES.*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/07/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wire
TRIPPED OVER A WIRE. DX. NECK AND BACK STRAIN, HEADACHE, GROIN STRAIN.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wire, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PULLED WIRE OUT OF L FOOT LAST NIGHT WITH PLIERS @ HOME DX WOUND INFECTION L FOOT *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
71Y/O,F,PUNCTURED FOOT WITH RUSTY WIRE, PUNCTURE WOUND L FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wire, Lawn mowers
WIRE TO RLL WHILE MOWING YARD DX: FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
TRIPPED OVER WIRE AND FELL AT THE COLISEUM, C/O SHOULDER AND WRIST PAIN. DX-FX HUMERUS AND RADIUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wire, Power lawn mowers
52YOM DOING SOME YARD YARD WHEN A PIECE OF METAL WIRE SHOT FROM UNDER THE LANMOWER SUSTAINED A FB TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PT SUS LAC TO HEAD DUE TO TRIP AND FALL OVER WIRE%
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/07/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Wire
HAND HEMATOMA-67 Y/O M-INJURED ON A WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PUNCTURE RT.FOOT.PT.REFERS WHILE WALKING ON SIDEWALK STEP ON WIRE(PIECE )
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PW TO L KNEE W/WIRE DX: PW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wire
TRIPPED OVER A WIRE. DX. CHEST WALL AND HIP CONTUSION, KNEE SPRAIN.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON WIRE AT THE CHECK IN DESK AT THE HOSPITAL. DX FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
SCRATCHED L HAND ON RUSTY CHICKEN WIRE DX ABRASION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
BECAME TANGLED IN WIRE IN MOTHER'S YARD AND FELL. DX-FX LEFT DISTAL RADIUS, STRAIN ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire, Knives with replaceable blades
CUTTING A WIRE WITH UTILITY KNIFE CUT FINGER LAC TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wire
PIECE OF WIRE IN KNEE. DX FOREIGN BODY IN KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
SUPRACONDYLAR-FACE FX-WAS TRYING TO STEP OVER A ELECTRIC FENCE WIREGOT FOOT CAUGHT AND FELL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wire, Lawn mowers
PT HAD A PIECE OF RUST WIRE LODGED IN FOOT WHILE MOWING LAWN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PT DX PUNCTURED WOUND TO TONGUE - S/P HX OF HARDWARE WIRE STUCK IN TONGUE WHILE EATING THIS AFTERTOON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
LAC HEAD ON PIECE OF WIRE. DX: LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wire
TRIPPED ON A CABLE WIRE&FELL STUBBING TOE, +PAIN&SWELLING >>TOE INJ
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/21/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PATIENT STATED HE WAS MOVING A PLANT AND A PIECE OF WIRE PUNCTURED LT HAND. DX-LT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PT CUT HAND ON RUSTY WIRE AT SHELTER. DX: ALCOHOL INTOX, R PALM LACS 2 CM & 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire, Rope or string
PT SUSTAINED A TRAUMA TO LEFT FINGER WAS TRAINING DOG WITH WIRE AND STR ING WHEN DOG MADE BRIST MOVED- DX- LACERATION LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/11/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PRIOR TO ARRIVAL WAS AT HOME USING SOME WIRE AND ACCIDENTLY CUT HIS LT EYEBROW. DX: LACERATION TO LT EYEBROW*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2009Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A WIRE AT HOME. DX; CONTUSION TO LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2009Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PT SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO ANKLE FROM A SHARP PC OF WIRE AT HOME DX: PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
53YO WHITE MALE C/O L FOOT PAIN STEPPED ON A RUSTY WIRE YESTERDAY DX PUNCTURE WOUND - FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wire
PT PRESENT TO ER AFTERE A FALL FROM HOME TRIPPED OVER WIRE AND HEAD HEA D- DX- BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wire
PT DX LT ANKLE SPRAIN - S/P TRIPPED OVER WIRE AND FELL AT HOME YESTER- DAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
PT FELL, TRIPPING OVER WIRES, LANDING ON (L) HIP @ HOME DX;; (L) HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/23/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
67YOF, USED WIRE TO CLEAN EAR, PUNCTURE EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
LACERATED R CALF ON A PC OF WIRE DX SIMPLE R CALF LAC *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PT STATES A PIECE OF WIRE HIT HIM IN THE EYELID WHEN HE TURNED HIS HEAD NOW HAS A 3 LACERATION TO EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire, Footwear
STEPPED ON PIECE OF WIRE AT HOME WHILE PICKING UP TRASH, WENT THROUGH F LIP FLOPS, HAS PUNCTURE WOUND TO FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
TRIPPED AND FELL OVER WIRE; PERI PROSTHETIC HIP FRACTURES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
MINOR CONTUSIONS: TRIPPED OVER A WIRE WHILE CLEANING, FELL IN RT SIDE, SORENESS NECK, C/O R RIB PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
CUT RLL ON WIRE DX: RLL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wire
DEFIBRILLATOR FIRING:A-FIB; KNEELING DOWN TO "RUN SOME WIRING" DEFIB. FIRED & WENT OFF WITH A VERY STRONG SHOCK, NO SYMPTOMS PRIOR TO EVENT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/05/2009Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wire
PT WAS WALKING THROUGH HOUSE AND TRIPPED OVER WIRES DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PT OBTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND ON LEG BY A WIRE AT HOME DX: PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
R HAND LAC/81YOM STS AT HOME PT HAD CABLE WIRE IN HIS HAND AND IT SLIPP ED THROUGH SUSTAINING SEVERAL LACERATIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
SHOULDER CT-TRIPPED ON WIRE-FELL ONTO SHOULDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wire
76 YOM LIFTED HEAVY ROLL OF WIRE BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/15/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wire
DIZZY AT TRAIN STATION GRABBED A WIRE TO BREAK FALL AND LANDED ON HIP A ND WAS ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/10/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
PT WITH FRACTURED SHOULDER, TRIPPED OVER SOME WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wire
69YOM EATING HAMBURGER AT ***S,HAD FOREIGN BODY SENSATION/THROAT MANAGE D TO GAG UP A PC OF WIRE,ABLE TO SHOW WIRE;FOREIGN BODY SENSATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
LAST PM, TRIPPED OVER A WIRE&FELL HITTING HEAD, ?LOC, C/O B/L UPPER EX TREMITIES NUMBNESS&NECK PAIN>>C5&6 SPINE FXS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/30/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wire
52 YOM STUCK IN EYE WITH PIECE OF COPPER WIRE CORNEAL ULCER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
PT STATES POKED SELF IN THE EYE WITH A PIECE OF WIRE DX RT CORNEAL ABRASSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
PT SUSTAINED FRACTURE TO SHOULDER WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER A WIRE AND FELL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire, Knives with replaceable blades
PT STATES WAS CUTTING WIRE TONIGHT W/RAZOR BLADE KNIFE. DX. LAC L INDE X FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wire, Footwear
3 DAS AGO PIECE OF WIRE MESH PENETRATED RT FOOT; WENT THRU BOOT. C/O FO OT PAIN. DX: ACUTE CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wire
TRIPPED OVER A WIRE. DX- L SHOULDER SPRAIN AND CONTUSION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A ROLL OF WIRE INJURING RIB, HAS CLINICAL RIB FRA CTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wire
PT GOT TANGLED IN WIRE A FEW DAYS AGO NOW UPPER ARMS ARE RED AND PAINFULLL DX: CELLULITIS BOTH UPPER ARMS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/15/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
PT SWALLOWED A SMALL WIRING THAT WAS IN A HAMBURGER HE HAD EATEN EARLIER TODAY. DX-POSS FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PT CAUGHT FOOT ON WIRE FELL IN THE STREET AND INJURED KNEE DX// LEFT KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
56 Y/O C/O EYE PAIN SCRATCHED LEFT EYE WITH WIRE LAST NIGTH. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wire
FELL OUT OF PARKED SUV VERSUS TRIPPED OVER A WIRE ON THE GROUND LANDING OTNO RIGHT SIDE, COMES VIA EMS AS MODIFIED TRAUMA C/O >>HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
RIGHT 1ST TOE FX. PT DROPPED WIRE ONTO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wire
PT GOT STUCK WITH WIRE AND NOW HAS ARM ABSCESS. NO OTHER DETAILS. LPTMS .
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 02/19/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PT DX LACERATION OF LT THUMB - S/P PT GOT CUT ON A WIRE AT HOME TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PT CUTTING WIRE WHEN A PIECE OF THE WIRE ACCIDENTLY PIERCED LEFT ANKLE PW ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
PT WITH CONTUSIONS TO CHEST FROM TRIPPING OVER WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wire
PT STEPPED ON PIECE OF METAL WIRE AT HOME, DX FOOT INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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