Accidents - Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Hand

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,064
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Date: 12/22/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WAS PUNCTURED W/NEEDLE NOSE PLIERS. DX: PW L HAND, POSS INFECTED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE OF HER HAND FROM NEEDLE NOSE PLIERS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2003	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
BOXERS FRACTURE, WORKING ON TRUCK AT HOME, CHANGIN WHEELBEARINGS WHILE TIGHTENING HAND SLIPPED FROM WRENCH, PUNCHED CONCRETE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
DROPPED A WRENCH ONTO HAND CONTUSING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
WRENCH SLIPPED AND LAC RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2003	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
USING WRENCH - SLIPPED AND CUT HAND - CONTUSION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS USING A WRENCH YESTERDAY HAND CAME DOWN WITH WRENCH AND STRUCK G ARAGE FLOOR AND HAND LEFT 5TH MC FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2003	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
SMASHED FINGERS ON CEMENT WHILE WORKING W/ WRENCH. ACUTE INJURY RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2003	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
DX LEFT HAND CONTUSION: USING WRENCH AND HIT TOP OF HAND AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2003	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Bicycles or accessories
LEFT HAND SPRAIN.PT WAS USING A WRENCH ON A BIKE AND WRENCH SLIPPED AND PT INJURED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
45 YO M CUT HAND WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED. DX L HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
40 YO BM - LACERATION L HAND - WORKING ON CAR - CUT HAND WHEN WRENCH SL IPPED - LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN BY MD
Disposition: Not recorded

Date: 05/29/2003	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
WRENCH SLIPPED AND HIT RT HAND WHILE WORKING ON CAR DX: FX RT 5TH METACARPAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2003	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WORKING AT HOME WHEN A WRENCH FELL ONTO RIGHT HAND CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2003	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Ceilings and walls
WHILE USING A WRENCH, SLIPPED AND STRUCK WALL. DX. FX. R 5TH METACARPAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
WAS WORKING ON HIS CAR WITH A WRENCH, AND HIT HIS HAND WITH THE WRENCH. RT HAND SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WAS AT HOME USING A WIRE CUTTER WHEN HE STRAINED HIS RT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
40 YO MALE PINCHED LEFT HAND WITH WRENCH LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
RT HAND CONTUSION.PT HAD A WRENCH SLIP AND INJURE HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT HIT HAND ON MOTOR YESTERDAY WHEN TURNING WRENCH. PAINFUL. DX: CONTUSION (L) HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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