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Accidents - Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches - 16-25 years old - Year 2002 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 237
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Date: 10/20/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Wire
LT WRIST PAIN. BOLT CUTTER SLID DOWN GUIDE WIRE AND HIT WRIST. DX; CONT LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
18-YOF SPRAINED HER WRIST AS A RESULT OF USING A WRENCH AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PULLED ON WRENCH WHICH SLIPPED DX. WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
*23YOM PUTTING A LOT OF PRESSURE ON WRENCH, WRIST POPPED DX: ACUTE SPRAIN L WRIST/LUCENT DEFECT METAPHYSOIS DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PATIENT COMPLAINING OF WRIST PAIN. ONSET WHILE USING WRENCH. D: ACUTE WRIST PAIN, PARASTHESIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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