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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 904
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT C/O WORKING ON A CAR EARLIER TODAY PT STAES THAT WRENCH SLIPPED CAUS ING PT'S HAND TO SCRAPE AGAINST PLATIC RT INDEX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT USING A WRENCH AT HOME WHEN IT SLIPPED SUSTAINED A CRUSH INJUYRY TO RIGHT FIFTH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 19 YO BM - LAC. R. THUMB - SELF-INFLICTED ACCIDENTALLY WITH WIRE CUTTER S WHICH SLIPPED WHILE PUTTING SCREWS ON RADIO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT. WORKING WITH AN IMPACT WRENCH AT HOME ,WHEN IT STRUCK PT. IN LT. RI NG FINGER CAUSING PAIN. DX. LT. RING FINGER JOINT SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT WORKING ON ENGINE, WRENCH SLIPPED AND PT HIT HAND ON ENGINE. FX RT I NDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| DX LACERATION 3RD DIGIT: CUT FINGER ON WRENCH AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 25 YOM WAS WORKING ON HIS CAR WHEN HIS WRENCH SLIPPED INJURING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/07/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| SUPERFICIAL LT 4TH FINGER LACERATION WITH REPAIR, FOREIGN BODY L 3RD DIGIT W/ REMOVAL, WORKING ON CAR, WRENCH SLIPPED, HAND HIT ROTAR ON CAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| FINGER LAC-WORKING ON CAR BRAKES WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED-CUT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT CUT RT 4TH FINGER ON WIRE CUTTERS; 0.5CM LACERATION RT 4TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT CUT BY WRENCH; LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| WORKING ON CAR ENGINE WITH RATCHET, HAND SLIPPED,/ AVULSION NAIL LT 5TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| CRUSH INJURY LT RING FINGER. CAUGHT BETWEEN 2 WRENCHES. DX; CRUSH/ FX LT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| THUMB LAC-AT HOME-CUT ON WRENCH THAT SLIPPED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| DX LEFT INDEX FINGER CONTUSION: INJURED FINGER AFTER DROPPING WRENCH ON IT AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| WAS WORKING ON CAR AND WRENCH SLIPPED INJURING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| RT MIDDLE FINGER ABRASION.PT WAS USING A WRENCH AND IT SLIPPED AND INJU RED FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 23 Y.O. H MALE W/FINGER LAC. PT CUT SELF WHILE TURNING A WRENCH. HE SAI D HIS HAND SLIPPED. E9208 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| LEFT 2ND FINGER LACERATION.PT WAS USING A WRENCH ON CAR AND WRENCH SLIP PED AND LACERATED PTS FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING A PAIR OF PLIERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 21 YOM WAS WORKING ON CAR WHEN WRENCH BROKE CUTTING HIS FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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