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Accidents - Wire - 26-50 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,338
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:1,360Eyeball:799
Foot:751Hand:255
Lower Leg:187Face:180
Lower Arm:152Wrist:85
Knee:84Toe:84
Lower Trunk:72Upper Arm:69
Mouth:69Upper Leg:68
Ankle:33Head:33
Internal:16Shoulder:16
Upper Trunk:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/26/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
41 YOM WAS RUNNING CABLE WIRE AND ACCIDENTALLY STUCK WIRE INTO RIGHT EY E. CORNEAL ABRASION, RIGHT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
PT WAS ROLLING UP SOME OLD COPPER WIRE AT HOME WHEN IT UNRAVELED STRIKI NG HIM IN LEFT EYE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PUCNTURED R HAND W/PIECE OF WIRE DX: PW R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
LEFT THUMB LACERATION.PT LACERATED THUMB ON WIRE IN GARAGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wire
33 YO MALE HAD CABLE WIRE GO THROUGH HAND F/B FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Wire, Razors or shavers
CUTTING WIRE WITH SHARP BLADE LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire, Knives
PT WAS STRIPPING WIRE WITH A KNIFE AND CUT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PT TRIPPED OVER WIRE SUST. LAC. TO FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PATIENT WAS TRYING TO HOLD A GOAT WITH A PIECE OF WIRE, INJURED LOWER ARM. DX-LACERATION FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wire
39YOM STEPPED ON WIRE AT HOME INJ FOOT DX FB FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
LAC RMF ON PIECE OF WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wire
PT WALKING BAREFOOT WHEN HE STEPPED ON A PIECE OF WIRE WENT INTO RIGHT FOOT FOREIGN BODY FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
POKED EYE WITH A WIRE DX: L EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PW TO FINGER WHEN STUCK BY WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
LAC TO FINGER FROM WIRE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
RT FOOT PUNCTURE WOUND-SUS A 1/4 INCH PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT FOOT AFTER S TEPPING ON A STEEL WIRE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PT LACERATED FINGER WITH WIRE ACCIDENTALLY. D: 3RD FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
PT FELL OVER WIRE ON BIKE PATH, CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire, Nonelectric razors or shavers
CUT SELF WITH RAZOR BLADE TRIMMING A WIRE DX. HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
CUTTING WIRE AT HOME WHEN WIRE FLIPPED INTO L EYE DX RUPTURED GLOBE L EYE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/12/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
DX:L LOWER LEG PUNCTURE WOUND. WALKING IN YARD AND PUNCTURE BY WIRE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
GOT HIT IN EYE WITH PIECE OF WIRE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
FACE LAC-@ HOME-DOING PROJECT-HIT W/ ELECTRIC WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
CUT FINGER STRIPPING WIRE ;ACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
CONTUSION HAND - 43 YOF TRIPPED OVER CABLE WIRES AND FELL ONTO OUTSTRET CHED LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wire
27 Y.O. W MALE W/FB REMOVAL TO FINGER. PT GOT WIRE STUCK IN FINGER. PT ADM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/28/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wire
HIT LEG ON A PEICE OF WIRE RIGHT LOWER LEG INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
CUTTING COPPER WIRE CUT HAND DX LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wire
TRIPPED OVER WIRES - FELL LEFT FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
RT FOREARM LACERATION.PT LACERATED FOREAR ON RAZOR WIRE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
LAC TO ARM WHENS TRUCK ON WIRE AT STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PT SUST LACERATION TO HAND FROM WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wire
LOADED HEAVY GAUGE WIRE AT HOME 2 WEEKS AGO. DX. ACUTE LOW BACK PA. IN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire, Footwear
PW LEFT FOOT.PT HAD A RUSTY PIECE OF WIRE GO THROUGH GYM SHOE AND PUNCT URE FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wire, Lawn mowers
R EYE INJ/35YOM AT HOME INJURED EYE WHEN WIRE KICKED UP BY MOWER. IMPAL ED IN R EYE NEAR MEDIAL CANTHUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wire
WALKING AND TRIPPED OVER CABLE WIRE IN HOUSE AND FELL SPRAINING ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PT C/O CUT RT PALM ON A PIECE OF WIRE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND ON A PIECE OF WIRE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
DIRTY PIECE OF CEILING WIRE WENT THRU FINGER PUNCTURING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PULLING WIRE & PAIR OF CHANDLOCKS CAME BACK & HIT MOUTH. ACUTE RT UPPER LIP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire, Fences or fence posts
31 YOM - CUT FINGER ON WIRE OF FENCE DX - R INDEX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire, Cabinet or door hardware
ABRASIONS HANDS - 42 YOF INJURED HER LEFT HAND ON A WIRE WHEEL WHILE FI XING A RUSTY HINGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PT LACERATED FOOT ON WIRE AT HOME YESTERDAY. D: FOOT LACERATION AND CEL LULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
CUT ON WIRE-LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PT LACERATED FINGER ON WIRE, LACERATION R 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
LT.INDEX FINGER WOUND.PT.REFERS GOT CUT WITH PIECE OF WIRE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
LACERATION FINGER - 36 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER ON AN ELECT RICAL COVER WIRE, WHEN HE PULLED HAND AWAY RECEIVED A LITTLE SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wire
PT WORKING AT HOME GOT A PIECE OF WIRE IN LEFT THUMB FOREIGN BODY FINGE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
LAC TO LEG WHEN STRUCK WITH WIRE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/07/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wire
48 YOF GOT PIECE OF WIRE IN FINGER SUBCUTANEOUS WIRE FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wire
SHOULDER SPRAIN - 41 YOM PRESENTS S/P FALL ON 6/7 INJURING HIS LEFT SHO ULDER, HAS PERSISTENT TINGLING IN FINGERS, TRIPPED OVER CABLE WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wire
PATIENT WAS REMOVING CHICKEN WIRE AND SUSTAINED AN INJURY TO THE LOW BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PT SCRAPED ON EYE BY METAL WIRE AT FRIEND'S HOUSE. D:SCLERAL LACERATION , MULTIPLE CORNEAL ABRASIONS, FOREIGN BODY TRAUMA TO EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
TOE LACERATION - TRIPPED AND RAN WIRE THROUGH TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
COPPER WIRE EMBEDDED IN R LEG DX: METALLIC WIRE (FB) R LEG REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire, Lawn mowers
36 YO WM - LAC. R LITTLE FINGER - WIRE THROWN FROM LAWN MOWER STRIKING HIM IN R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wire
37 YOF STEPPED ON A PIECE OF WIRE WHICH BECAME EMBEDDED IN FOOT. FOREIG N BODY, RIGHT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PW TO CHEST WHEN CUTTING WIRES AND ONE STRUCK HIS CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
PT RECEIVED A ABRASION TO EYE WHEN PEICE OF WIRE POOPED BACK AND HIT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wire
PT DEVELOPED SWELLING/REDNESS TO TOP/BOTTOM RT FOOT. HAS SMALL PIECE OF WIRE EMBEDDED. FOREIGN BODY (WIRE) REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
LAC R INDEX FINGER, PULLING HEAVY WIRE OUT OF GROUND. DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PT INJURED WALKING DOWN THE STREET, STEPPED ON PIECE OF WIRE THAT WENT IN FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire, Floors or flooring materials
RT CORNEAL AB-PULLING A WIRE THROUGH HOLE IN THE FLOOR-HIT EYE W/ THE WIRE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
LT THUMB PUNCTURE WOUND-@ HOME-STUCK SHARP WIRE THROUGH THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wire, Footwear
STEPPED ON PIECE OF STEEL WIRE AT HOME, WENT THRU SHOE INTO FOOT. DX: FB FOOT REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
STEPPED ON A PIECE OF WIRE LAST NIGHT. DX PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT FOOT WITH INFECTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON A WIRE WALKING IN STORE AND SUSTAINED LACERATION TO LT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PT FELL AT SISTER'S HOUSE AND STRUCK BROW ON WIRE. D: EYEBROW LACERATIO N.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT 2ND KNUCKLE FROM WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wire
42 Y/O M C/O LEG AND KNEE PAIN. PT TRIPPED OVER WIRE AND FELL. DX SPRAI N TO LFT KNEE AND ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
TRIPPED ON A WIRE AT A STORE. DX. L TH METATARSAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
CUT HEAD ON BARBED WIRE DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
DX: L FOREARM PUNCTURE WOUND WITH ABSCESS. STUCK A RUSTY WIRE INTO ARM WHILE CLEANING BACKYARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
PT RECEIVED SWELLING TO FINGER WHEN STUCK WITH COPPERWIRE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
WOUND IN RT.THIGH.PT.REFERS CUT HER WITH A PIECE OF WIRE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
CUT ON COPPER WIRE - LACERATION 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wire
FELL OVER A WIRE AND HURT ANKLE R ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PT RECEIVED PUNCTURE WOUND TO LOWER LEG WHEN PEICE OF COPPER WIRE WENT INTO LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
STEPPED ON PIECE OF METAL RT FOOT LAST PM. STEPPED ON WIRE. DX; PW 3RD RT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire, Elevators or other lifts
PT DX TUFT FX/LACERATION RT THUMB - S/P RT THUMB CUT WITH WIRE FROM ELEVATOR AN HR AGO - HAND WAS CAUGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wire, Ceilings and walls
TRIPPED OVER WIRE, HIT WALL DX. LS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
LAC TO FACE WHEN STRUCK BY WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
CUT FINGER ON STEEL WIRE - LACERATION THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wire
PATIENT HAD BEEN PULLING ON A WIRE. DX-BILATERAL FOREARM PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PT LAC LT WRIST WHILE STRIPPING A WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
45 YOF POKED WIRE INTO L INDEX FINGER DX OLD PW L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
CUT FINGER ON A PIECE OF WIRE DX. FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
PT STRUCK WITH WIRE TO LT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PUNCTURE WOUND - 33 YOM POKED RIGHT THUMB WITH A WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PT PUNCTURED FINGER WITH PIECE OF CABLE WIRE AT HOME DX:PUNCTURE WOUND TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PT STRUCK FOREHEAD ON RUSTY WIRE WHILEL WALKING. D: SIMPLE LACERATION, FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
HIT IN EYE WITH CABLE WIRE DX: ABRASION TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire, Knives
CUTTING WIRE WITH POCKET KNIFE, CUT LEFT UPPER ARM DX: LACERATION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PT CUT FOOT ON WIRE. DX: 2.5 CM L FOOT LAC W/FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wire
TRIPPED OVER A WIRE DX. FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wire, Floors or flooring materials
LEFT WRIST SPRAIN,RT KNEE CONTUSION,LEFT LOWER LEG CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A COMPUTER WIRE AND FELL ON THE FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
PT WAS POKED IN EYE W/WIRE WHILE CLEANING GARAGE YESTERDAY. DX: R CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wire
REDNESS, SWELLING AT R THUMB ALONG CUTICAL, USED WIRE TO RELEASE PUS, N OW INCREASED PAIN/SWELLING. DX. PARONYCHIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
ACCIDENTALLY STUCK PIECE OF WIRE IN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Wire
32 YO MALE SWALLOWED 1/2" PIECE OF WIRE F/B THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire, Floors or flooring materials
50 YO MALE TRIPPED OVER WIRE AND FELL TO FLOOR SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Wire, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
USING WIRE CUTTERS, CUTTER SLIPPED ON WIRE, HIT SELF IN R EYE W/CUTTERS . DX. SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMARRHAGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PT DX PUNCTURE WOUND TO LT 3RD AND 4TH DIGIT - S/P PUNCTURE WITH CLEAR WIRE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
HIT SELF IN EYE WITH A WIRE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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