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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 206
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Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:74
Year 2005:59
Year 2006:71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 01/02/2006Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
TWO SWOLLEN AND RED AREAS ON LOWER LEG INJURED BY A PLIER AT HOME ONE WEEK AGO. DX: RECENT SUPERFICIAL LACERATION AND ABRASION TO LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
DROPPED A RATCHET ON LEG DX: L LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/1997Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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