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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,788
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/13/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wire |
| 58YOF TRIPPED OVER SOME WIRE AT HOME YESTERDAY WHILE RUNNING SUSTAINING A NASAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2010 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire, Floors or flooring materials |
| 92 YOM WAS WALKING IN GARAGE - STUMBLED OVER A WIRE AND FELL TO GARAGE FLOOR. LACERATION OF FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wire |
| 58 YOF SUS FACIAL FRACTURE AFTER TRIPPING OVER A WIRE% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2010 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wire, Floors or flooring materials |
| 79 YOF TRIPPED ON A WIRE AND FELL TO FLOOR. DX: L ORBITAL FLOOR/MEDIAL ORBITAL FX, L SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wire |
| TRIPPED OVER WIRES. DX. HEAD INJURY, EPISTAXIS, FX. NASAL BONES.* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/01/2009 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: 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: 07/11/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: 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: 06/20/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: 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: 11/05/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| FACE CT-TRIPPED ON WIRE IN DRIVEWAY-@ SON'S HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2008 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire, Ceilings and walls |
| PT TRIPPED OVER WIRE AT HOME AND HIT HEAD ON WALL FALLING. C/O EYEBROW LACERATTION.DX: LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2008 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| FELL OVER A WIRE. DX- 3 CM SCALP LACERATION # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2008 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| TRIPPED OVER A WIRE. DX. HEAD INJURY, EYEBROW LACERATION, HAND LACERATI ON.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A WIRE IN YARD AND HIT FACE ON GROUND DX: LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2007 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| TRIPPED ON WIRE/FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2007 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| TRIPPED ON WIRE AT HOME & FELL STRUCK FACE ON GROUND DX: CONTUSION FACE & CHIN LACERATION* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2007 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| FELL ON CONCRETE WHILE TRYING TO STAIGHTEN WIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wire |
| TRIPPED OVER A WIRE AT LOWE'S , FELL ONTO TRUCK GATE. NASAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| PT CROSSING THE STREET IN A MIDDLE OF A PARADE AND TRIPPED OVER A WIRE THAT WAS DIVIDING OFF AN AREA SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| LAC R CHIN ON WIRE DX: 2 CM FACE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A WIRE AND FELL HITTING HEAD AGAINST DRESSER DRAWER AT HOME. DX-FACIAL LACERATIONS AND CONTUSIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2005 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| TRIPPED OVER A WIRE AT HOME. FACE/NOSE ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2005 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| TRIPPED OVER A WIRE AND HIT FACE ON A WOODEN WALL UNIT. DX. MINOR HEAD INJURY WITH JAW AND FACIAL LACERATIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire, Ceilings and walls |
| PT TRIPPED ON A WIRE, FELL STRIKING FACE ON A CORNER OF A WALL, SUSTAIN ED" RT EYEBROW LACERATION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2005 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire, Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated |
| TRIPPED OVER A WIRE / FELL HIT FACE AGAINST A PIANO DX: FACIAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2004 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| TRIPPED OVER A WIRE FOREHEAD LACERATION LEFT KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wire |
| FX NASAL BONE, VIA EMS, PT STS TRIPPED OVER A WIRE & SUST INJURY AT THE SCHOOL, C/O SEVERE PAIN, SOME BLEEDING, SEPTAL DEFORMITY, KNEES, NO LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2004 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| TRIP OVER WIRE, HIT HEAD ON CEMENT FACIAL ABRASION, KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2003 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS FACE AS A RESULT OF TRIPPING ON A WIRE . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| STATES HE WAS HIT BY WIRE DX FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2003 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| TRIPPED ON WIRE OUTSIDE HOME FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2003 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| TRIPPED OVER A WIRE AND FELL TO GROUND DX FACIAL CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| FACIAL LAC, PT TRIPPED OVER A TELEPHONE WIRE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wire |
| PATIENT WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN THE FACE WITH A STEEL WIRE. DX-FACIAL INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wire |
| 77 TO WF - FRACTURED NASAL BONE - FELL WHILE WALKING IN HOSPITAL PARKI NG LOT - TRIPPED OVER WIRES IN GRASS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| TRIPPED ON WIRE, FELL DX. FACIAL CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2001 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2001 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2001 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2001 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2001 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2000 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2000 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2000 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire, Rugs or carpets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2000 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/1999 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/1999 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/1999 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/1999 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/1999 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/1999 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/1999 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wire, Ladders |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/06/1999 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/1998 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/1998 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/1998 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/1998 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire, Ceilings and walls |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/1997 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/1997 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/1997 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/1997 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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