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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 166
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 05/28/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
ELBOW STR. PT STRAINED ELBOW WHEN TURNING A WRENCH |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/12/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
18 YOM, HIT IN ELBOW WITH WRENCH, ELBOW LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/13/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
PT WAS TRYING TO LOOSEN A RUSTED BOLT WHEN THE WRENCH SLIPPED STRAINED RIGHT ELBOW |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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