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Accidents - Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,198
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:152
Year 1998:67
Year 1999:107
Year 2000:67
Year 2001:66
Year 2002:175
Year 2003:147
Year 2004:15
Year 2006:182
Year 2008:14
Year 2009:91
Year 2010:108

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/09/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 08/07/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 10/26/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
CUT HAND WHILE USING A WRENCH TRYING TO TAKE EXHAUST PIPE OFF CARLACERA TION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
59YO HISP MALE AT HOME WORKING ON OWN TRUCK-USED R SHOULDER TO PULL ON WRENCH-WRIST HIT SOMETHING ON TRUCK,DX LACERATION R FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
L ARM PAIN AFTER HIT W/A WRENCH DX; L FA CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2006Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
75YOM WRENCH PARK LAC L FORARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PATIENT WAS HELPING FRIEND AND A WRENCH FELL ON ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2006Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
TURNING A WRENCH AND FELT POP IN ARM SPRAINING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
RT FOREARM LACERATION.PT WAS USING A WRENCH AND IT SLIPPED AND LACERATE D FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT IN HIS SHOP WORKING ON A CAR YANKED ON A WRENCH IT CAME LOOSE HIS AR M FLEW BACK AGAINST A PIECE OF METAL LACERATION LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
LACERATION FOREARM - STRUCK ARM WITH NEEDLE NOSE PLIERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PATIENT LACERATED FOREARM WITH WRENCH WHEN WORKING ON CAR SPARK PLUGS. D: FOREARM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT SLIPPED USING WRENCH LACERATING ARM, SKIN ABRASION R FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
DYSPNEA RESOLVED, SHORTNES OF BREATH X 2 DAYS, IN GARAGE USING WRENCH, PULLES L ARM HEARD "CRACK" ARM HURTING SINCE, SENT FOR VQ SCAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2001Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2000Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/1999Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/1999Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/1998Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire:
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/1997Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/1997Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Toolboxes or tool kits
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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