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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 132
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/21/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| CONTUSION ELBOW - PATIENT AT HOME WAS TIGHTENING A BOLT WITH A RATCHET WRENCH - WRENCH WENT ONE WAY AND ELBOW THE OTHER - ELBOW TENDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT'S WRENCH SLIPPED WHILE WORKING ON CAR. DX: LATERAL EPICONDILITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| ELBOW INJURY-IN THE STREET-PULLING ON A WRENCH WHILE CHANGING TIRES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT WAS PULLING ON WRENCH AND HIT ELBOW ON CONCRETE. DX: CONT R ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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